VICTORIA – New Democrat MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard is welcoming a new child care initiative that will see child care fees capped at $200 per month or eliminated altogether for 35 families in Comox. The initiative is part of a B.C. government pilot project …
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Local MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard welcomes funds for arts, culture and sport programs in Courtenay-Comox
VICTORIA – New Democrat MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard is welcoming $506,100 in funding for arts, culture and sport not-for-profit organizations through the Community Gaming Grants program. 21 local organizations are receiving funding, including the Comox Valley Minor Hockey Association and the Comox Valley Art …
MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard spoke about BC Agriculture Day in the Legislature
Today, MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard spoke about BC Agriculture Day in the Legislature. You can watch the video here, or read the transcript below. K’ómoks. It means “the land of plenty” in the language of the K’ómoks people. This past Saturday many …
MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard spoke about Citizens’ Responsibilities in the Legislature
Today, MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard spoke about Citizens’ Responsibilities in the Legislature. You can watch the video here, or read the transcript below. I would like to explore voting — voting which is both a citizen’s right and responsibility. I recently …
New Democrat MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard welcomes child care investment in Courtenay
VICTORIA – New Democrat MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard, welcomes child care funding for the Comox Valley Child Development Association in Courtenay as a part of the B.C. government’s Early Learning and Child Care (ELCC) agreement with the Government of Canada. “Investing in quality …
MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard spoke about the Invictus Games in the Legislature
Today, MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard spoke about the Invictus Games in the Legislature. You can watch the video here, or read the transcript below. Invictus: it means unconquered. In 2014, Prince Harry founded the Invictus Games. The name itself embodies the …
MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard spoke about the Electoral System in the Legislature
Today, MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard spoke about the Electoral System in the Legislature. You can watch the video here, or read the transcript below. It is a great privilege for me to stand here today to speak to the member for …
MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard spoke about Community Benefits Agreements in the Legislature
Today, MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard spoke about Community Benefits Agreements in the Legislature. You can watch the video here, or read the transcript below. I’m eager to speak on the motion being put forward today by the member for Langley East, …
MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard spoke about Clean Technology in the Legislature
Today, MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard spoke about Clean Technology in the Legislature. You can watch the video here, or read the transcript below. I’m very pleased, on this first day of the fall session, to speak to the resolution from the …
MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard spoke about Child Care Choices in the Legislature
Today, MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard spoke about Child Care Choices in the Legislature. You can watch the video here, or read the transcript below. Thank you to the member for Chilliwack-Kent for expressing the condolences of this House to the family …