Tag: Nic Simons

Simons reacts to Provincial budget update

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There were some shortcomings when the new NDP Provincial Government announced their budget update this week. Those include a campaign...

MLA Excited About Fall Legislative Session

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Powell River-Sunshine Coast NDP MLA Nic Simons is looking forward to getting back to Victoria. The legislature resumes sitting...

Local NDP MLA ready to form government

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The MLA for Powell River - Sunshine Coast says he's ready to get to work. Nic Simons and the other...

Pride flag raised in Gibsons

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A local politician says while steps have been taken to have more inclusiveness for the LGBTQ community, there's still...

Simons sworn in as MLA

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MLAs across British Columbia have been sworn in, and Powell River-Sunshine Coast's Nic Simons is excited about what's to...

Simons hoping for clean election campaign

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Politicians are back from Victoria after the end of the spring session of the BC legislature. Powell River-Sunshine Coast MLA...

MLA says residents concerned about seniors care privatization plans

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The MLA for Powell River - Sunshine Coast says he hopes a petition with 10,000 signatures prompts the government...

Local MLA reacts to 2017 BC Budget

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The MLA for Powell River - Sunshine Coast says the 2017 BC Budget left a lot to be desired. ...

Simons concerned about rush to sell Queen of Burnaby

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The MLA for Powell River - Sunshine Coast says he's concerned about how quickly BC Ferries is moving to...

Simons surprised by lack of information in Throne Speech

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BC's opposition wasn't very impressed with Tuesday's Speech from the Throne. The speech, read by Lieutenant-Governor Judith Guichon, outlined...

Simons says Province should eliminate MSP Premiums

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The start of 2017 marks changes to MSP Premiums in British Columbia. According to the province, nearly 40% of...

MLA Nic Simons looking forward to 2017

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It's going to be a busy 2017 as political parties gear up for the provincial campaign this spring. Powell River-Sunshine...

Simons hoping fixed link talks don’t affect ferry service

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The MLA for Powell River - Sunshine Coast says he hopes the discussion on a fixed link does not...

Residents concerned about Vancouver Coastal Health facility privatization

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The MLA for Powell River - Sunshine Coast is hoping Vancouver Coastal Health pays attention to the community's concerns...

Simons hopeful for long-term care facility improvements

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The MLA for Powell River - Sunshine Coast says he is hopeful that the feedback received by Vancouver Coastal...

Simons unimpressed by lack of fall sitting

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The MLA for Powell River - Sunshine Coast isn't very impressed by the lack of a fall sitting this...
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