MEDIA RELEASE – originally posted HERE For Immediate Release November 9, 2021 NDP MLA Niki Sharma launches Vancouver-Hastings Climate Action Team VANCOUVER – New Democrat MLA Niki Sharma is making climate change mitigation and adaptation in East Vancouver one of her top …
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NDP MLAs say Vancouver students will have new accessible playgrounds, school upgrades
NDP MLAs say Vancouver students will have new accessible playgrounds, school upgrades September 10, 2021 Posted in: Education and Training Share VANCOUVER – New Democrat MLAs David Eby, Mable Elmore, George Heyman, Melanie Mark and Niki Sharma say Vancouver students will soon …
B.C. launches restart plan to safely bring people back together
May 25, 2021 (Translations: Traditional Chinese 繁體中文, Simplified Chinese簡體中文, French, Punjabi, read HERE ) (Enlarge image: click HERE ) With more than 60% of adults vaccinated with their first dose and COVID-19 case counts and hospitalizations steadily declining, British Columbia is …
B.C. youth 12+ can register, get vaccinated against COVID-19
More than 300,000 young people between 12 and 17 years old (born in 2009 or earlier) can register and get vaccinated against COVID-19, as B.C. takes the next step to protect more people from the virus. “Young people have faced …
Unpaid COVID-19 fines may lead to driver’s, vehicle licence denial
May 12, 2021 (Translations: Traditional Chinese 繁體中文, Simplified Chinese簡體中文, French, read HERE) People who leave COVID-19 fines unpaid may be unable to obtain or renew a B.C. driver’s licence or vehicle licence under proposed legislation introduced today. “That small minority of …
State of emergency extended to May 25, 2021 & Province-wide restrictions
Province-wide restrictions (Translations: Traditional Chinese繁體中文, Simplified Chinese簡体中文, Punjabi, French, Korean, Spanish, Arabic, Tagalog, Farsi) 全省限制 (繁體) 全省限制 (簡体) ਪੂਰੇ ਪਰਾਂਤ ਤੇ ਲਾਗੂ ਪਾਬੰਦੀਆਂ Restrictions à l’échelle de la province 주 전역 제약 Restricciones en toda la provincia القيود المفروضة في أنحاء المقاطعة Mga …
B.C. COVID-19 immunization plan
March 29, 2021 (Translation for Vaccine Appointments: Traditional Chinese 繁體中文, Simplified Chinese簡體中文, Arabic, Farsi, French, Punjabi, Japanese Korean, Spanish, Tagalog & Vietnamese, read HERE) *To view Vaccine appointments , click HERE (https://www2.gov.bc.ca/getvaccinated.html) ======================================================================== May 01, 2021 Vaccines in …
Vaccines in high-transmission neighbourhoods
May 01, 2021 (Translations: Chinese Tradiitional, Chinese Simplified, French, Punjabi, Farsi, Tagalog, Korean, Spanish, Arabic, Vietnamese, Japanese, Hindi, please visit: Vaccines in high-transmission neighbourhoods) Prioritizing neighbourhoods based on COVID-19 cases, outbreaks and hospitalizations will protect more people. People born in 1981 or earlier …
Pregnant people in B.C. can safely get COVID-19 vaccine
May 04, 2021 All pregnant people who are age 16+ are now eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccines as a priority population through B.C.’s Immunization Plan. “All Health Canada-approved vaccines are safe and effective, and I encourage everyone to register …
Legislation for paid COVID-19 vaccination leave now in force
April 28, 2021 Amendments to the Employment Standards Act providing workers with up to three hours of paid leave to get each dose of their COVID-19 vaccine are now in effect, retroactive to April 19, 2021. Bill 3 is now …