VICTORIA – Local MLAs say students in Victoria and Saanich will benefit from safer, more efficient schools thanks to over $3 million in provincial funding for school upgrade projects in the Greater Victoria and Saanich School Districts. The Greater Victoria …
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back to Rob FlemingNew Democrat MLA Rob Fleming welcomes child care investment in Victoria
VICTORIA – New Democrat MLA Rob Fleming welcomes new child care funding for the Victoria Native Friendship Centre as a part of the B.C. government’s Early Learning and Child Care (ELCC) agreement with the Government of Canada. “Every parent deserves …
MLA Rob Fleming announces new playground for Quadra Elementary in Victoria
Victoria – Victoria-Swan Lake MLA Rob Fleming announced today that students at Quadra Elementary are getting a new universally-accessible playground, thanks to $105,000 in new provincial funding. “I’ve heard from parents that they need relief from fundraising tens of thousands …
MLA Fleming welcomes $14,992 for seniors in Saanich
VICTORIA – Victoria-Swan Lake MLA Rob Fleming welcomed an almost $15,000 grant from the province that will support seniors in living active, socially engaged and independent lives by making Saanich more age-friendly. “This grant allows the new Cedar Hill Social …
Local MLAs welcome school upgrades for Victoria and Saanich students
VICTORIA – Local MLAs say students in Victoria and Saanich will benefit from safer, more efficient and comfortable schools thanks to over $7 million in provincial funding for school upgrades in the Greater Victoria and Saanich School Districts. Greater Victoria …
MLA Fleming unveils new Stop of Interest sign in remembrance of The First Flight
VICTORIA – Local MLA Rob Fleming unveiled a new Stop of Interest sign today at Lansdowne Middle School in remembrance of The First Flight. The sign commemorates September 8th, 1910, when a pioneering aircraft made its first flight. The Gibson …
251 new licensed child-care spaces are on their way to Greater Victoria
VICTORIA – Local families in Greater Victoria will soon be able to access 251 new licensed child-care spaces thanks to a more than $2.7 million investment through the Province’s Child Care Major Capital Funding Program. This investment includes $174,381 for …
Clark government brags British Columbians are forced to take payday loans
VICTORIA— Christy Clark’s affordability crisis is forcing more and more people to turn to expensive payday loans, says New Democrat MLA Rob Fleming. “It’s alarming that Christy Clark’s minister responsible for payday loans bragged Thursday about how great these high-interest …
Supreme Court decision a big win for B.C. children
VICTORIA— The Supreme Court of Canada has upheld a B.C. court decision which found that the Christy Clark government deliberately tried to provoke a strike with B.C. teachers for political gain while leaving children undersupported in overcrowded classrooms, says B.C. …
Documents show that Christy Clark’s government made up excuses when putting school kids at risk
VICTORIA – New documents released by the B.C. New Democrats show that Christy Clark’s government is making up excuses for why they are indefinitely delaying school seismic upgrades and putting hundreds of children’s public safety at risk. “When the Christy …