Today, MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard Spoke about Bill 21 The Forest and Range Practices Amendment Act. You can watch the video here, or read the transcript below. I rise today in support of Bill 21, the Forest and Range Practices Amendment Act. I’m …
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MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard spoke about Courtenay-Comox Firefighters in the Legislature
Today, MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard spoke about Courtenay-Comox Firefighters in the Legislature. You can watch the video here or read the transcript below. A rash of fires in Courtenay recently destroyed or severely damaged a number of businesses, homes and a …
MLA Leonard Spoke about Gas Prices in the House
Today, MLA Leonard spoke about Gas Prices in the House. You can watch the video here or read the transcript below. The member for Kamloops–North Thompson has put forward a motion which is deceptively simplistic. He appears to mistakenly mash …
MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard spoke about the G.P. Vanier Improv team in the House
Today, MLA Leonard spoke about the G.P. Vanier improv team in the house. You can watch the video, or read the transcript posted below. There’s an irony in my spending hours preparing a speech to pay tribute to an improv …
MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard spoke about more transportation options in the Legislature
Today MLA Leonard spoke about transportation options in the Legislature. You can watch the video here or read the transcript below. Thank you to the member for Kamloops–North Thompson for presenting an opportunity to talk about more transportation options. Transportation …
MLA Leonard spoke to students about Interest free student loans
MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard’s Statement on the Tragic Shooting in New Zealand
We can’t fight hate with hate. We must fight hate with love. Those were the words of a Canadian Muslim that I heard today, in response to the horrific terrorist attack against worshipping Muslims in New Zealand. I join with …
MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard welcomes new playground for Airport Elementary School in Comox
COMOX – Courtenay-Comox MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard says students at Airport Elementary School are getting a new accessible playground, thanks to $105,000 in provincial funding. “Playgrounds are as essential to students in school as textbooks and school supplies are,” said MLA …
MLA Leonard welcomes BC Arts Council Grants
COURTENAY – Local MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard is welcoming $81,079 through the province’s BC Arts Council Grant Program for community projects that will create new programs that encourage more inclusivity and accessibility in the creative sector, including those that support emerging Indigenous artists. “Our …
Local MLAs welcome school upgrades for Comox Valley students
COMOX VALLEY – New Democrat MLAs Ronna-Rae Leonard and Scott Fraser say students in the Comox Valley will benefit from safer, more efficient schools thanks to over $1.8 million in provincial funding for school upgrade projects in the Comox Valley School District. “Students are far …