Snowfall warning 10-20 cm by Wednesday ow.ly/rh1k50Qrt49

Priority routes and locations have been salted, and crews are ready to clear the way when the snow arrives.

Travel conditions may change quickly and become difficult due to rapidly accumulating snow.

Winter can be unpredictable, so be sure to check the forecast & avoid unnecessary travel

If you must travel, ensure you have winter tires & an emergency kit ✔️

Follow DriveBC & BC Transportation for road info & visit weather.gc.ca for weather alerts

PreparedBC.ca/WinterWeather

Asbestos-related diseases are the No. 1 cause of workplace-related death in BC. New rules to keep people safe are now in effect. As of Jan. 1, asbestos abatement workers must be certified in BC & employers in this area must hold a licence. WorkSafeBC.ca/Asbestos WorkSafeBC

Video remote interpreting technology enables healthcare professionals to access qualified interpreters for medical appointments with patients and families with limited English proficiency or who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing. Learn more here: ow.ly/beTf50QjTGE

Grateful for the Warmth & Cheer! Thank you to each and every one of you who joined us for our annual Christmas Open House at the Constituency Office! Your presence truly made the evening one to remember.

We were pleased to join Adrian Dix today to celebrate the ‘topping off’ of phase 1 of the Burnaby Hospital redevelopment. Learn more here: ow.ly/V6WW50Qjo8r

50 new jobs coming to Pitt Meadows thanks to the BC Manufacturing Jobs Fund!

Hey young artists, what does democracy mean to you? Her Honour Janet Austin and Hon. Raj Chouhan present the Democracy & Me Art Contest for K-12 students in British Columbia. Contest open until Jan. 31, 2024.

More info: democracyandme.ca
#BCpoli #BCLeg

It’s critical that renters and landlords in British Columbia get clear resolutions faster when relationships break down.

We announced new resources at the Residential Tenancy Branch in January and the results announced today are extremely positive! 🙌🏾

👉🏾 news.gov.bc.ca/30057

Today I had the honour of emceeing the announcement of the historic $60-million grant to enhance First Nations-led stewardship on Northern Shelf Bioregion (aka Great Bear Sea) 🧵1/5

This week is the last scheduled sitting week of the #BCLeg fall sitting period. Get caught up on the action from this sessional period:
📖Read the Hansard transcripts: bcleg.ca/3ZaPicj.
📝Check the progress of bills: bcleg.ca/3Xm5Ex9.
#BCpoli

We had a fantastic visit to @bclegislature, invited by Hon. Raj Chouhan. 2023 winning authors and Dhahan Prize organizers were also greeted by Jinny Sims & Rachna Singh.

During question period, Punjabi Literature Week was declared by the Province of BC.

Thank you to all!

We're taking action to deliver more homes, like the Ambrosia in Keremeos, for people like Albert. We've introduced new rules to rein in short-term rentals, deliver more types of homes and strengthen communities by building more homes near transit hubs. Strongerbc.gov.bc.ca/Housing

New standardized home designs will allow all home builders to take off the shelf designs in order to expedite home construction. ✅

This will be another tool in BC’s growing toolbox to accelerate the construction of homes within the reach of people. 🧰
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I met with many app-based drivers in my role as Parliamentary Secretary for Labour. I was shocked by what I heard about their working conditions. My priority is to bring in basic employment standards as quickly as possible.

Ride-hail drivers and food delivery workers provide important services and they deserve basic protections & fair working conditions. We’re improving standards for gig economy workers, starting with app-based ride-hail and food-delivery workers. Learn more: gov.bc.ca/GigWorkers

Very excited to announce we are partnering with the federal government and E-One Moli Energy to create good-paying, clean energy jobs that support 450 families. The Maple Ridge business will build an advanced battery factory that capitalizes on BC’s leadership in clean energy.

Today, the feds and province are announcing a $1.05B investment in E-One Moli, with BC contributing $80M as part of this investment. This will help establish Western Canada's first high-performance lithium-ion battery cell manufacturing facility.

Big day for City of Maple Ridge today with $1.05 Billion investment partnership announcement with Federal Government and E-One Moli to build Canada’s biggest commercial lithium-ion battery plant. 450 well-paying jobs, clean energy technology and in our back yard!

BC and Newfoundland have more than just beautiful coastlines in common - we have a shared goal of developing our green hydrogen economies. Great to see our two Premiers commit to collaboration on #cleanenergy !