Come into the office and get your vaccine cards printed up and laminated. We just need your date of birth, your personal health number, and the date of one of your vaccines, and we can print up the card and …
News
September 30th newsletter
Dear Neighbour, Former Senator, Justice, and Chair of Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission Murray “Murr” Sinclair has equated the path to reconciliation as getting to the top of a mountain. The paths are marked and described, there are easy routes and tougher …
Library chats
Come join me for a chat at the library! I will be at both the Parkgate branch and the Lynn Valley branch once a month in October, November and December for a chance to meet up and ask me questions …
BC Vaccine Card
The BC Vaccine Card is up and running. For those that have not applied for one yet, it can be applied for online here. You need to provide your personal health number (found on the back of your driver’s licence, …
BC Vaccine card-September 8th, 2021, newsletter
Dear Neighbour, The BC Vaccine Card website is now up and running and can be accessed here. The waiting time to access the website has ranged. Yesterday when one of the office staff accessed it, the wait time was about 40 minutes. …
Have your say about paid sick leave!
I encourage everyone to have their say about the future of paid sick leave. This pandemic has shown us how important paid sick leave is for workers around the province. Many of our lower paid workers are also our most …
Town hall: Sharing stories of the Transgender experience
Monday August 16, 2021, at 7 PM I hope you will join me as I host a Virtual Town Hall Meeting focussing on the transgender experience being held on Monday, August 16, at 7:00 PM via Zoom. Our Guest Speaker is Levi Nahirney, a North Vancouver …
July 30, 2021, newsletter
Dear Neighbour, It is now the end of July and heading into the August long weekend. How the time has flown by. BC Day is this Monday. For over a year now, the frontline workers, the nurses, teachers, first responders and …
BC brings in rodenticide ban
The Province has brought in a temporary ban on the widespread use of rodenticide in BC. Rodenticide, commonly referred to as rat poison, unfortunately kills more than just its intended victims but also can result in the deaths of other …
We are increasing the number of paramedics and dispatchers across the province!
When you call 911 for a medical emergency, you should feel confident that help is on the way. We’re taking action this week to improve B.C.’s ambulance system, making it faster and more responsive, and a better place to work for …