Money laundering in BC is not a victimless crime. Dirty Money has increased housing prices and has helped to fuel the opioid crisis (our other public health emergency). I was very disappointed that the opposition refused to engage on this …
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Last week, I had the chance express my gratitude to all of the child care operators in our community for the miraculous work they have done to keep our children safe, especially in these incredibly demanding circumstances. I want to …
Remembering Assistant Chief Doug Armour
Last weekend sadly, our community suffered a tremendous loss. Yesterday, I took a moment in the Legislature to commemorate the life of Maple Ridge Firefighters, IAFF 4449 Assistant Chief Doug Armour. I would like to extend my heartfelt condolences to …
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British Columbians now have more virtual options to set up their mobile BC Services Card. These options make it easier to access online government services during the COVID-19 pandemic and in the future. “We’re using innovation, technology and mobile options …
Standing up for families frustrated by cellphone bills
British Columbians who feel they are being gouged on their cellphone bills will have help with the appointment of a federal lead on telecommunications. Premier John Horgan has appointed Bob D’Eith, MLA for Maple Ridge-Mission, to stand up for B.C. …
BC Matters: Supportive housing works and we need more of it
Everyone deserves a home. Unfortunately, not everyone in BC can afford one. Nowhere is this more evident than in my home community of Maple Ridge, where the present tent city has been in place since early 2017. Sadly, most communities …
New Democrat and B.C. Green Caucuses form proportional representation working group
VICTORIA – The New Democrat and B.C. Green caucuses announced today that they have formed a working group on proportional representation, led by New Democrat MLA Bob D’Eith (Maple Ridge-Mission) and B.C. Green MLA Sonia Furstenau (Cowichan Valley). “My kids …
Maple Ridge-Mission MLA Bob D’Eith elected finance committee chair
VICTORIA – Maple Ridge-Mission MLA Bob D’Eith was unanimously elected chair of the Legislative Assembly’s Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services on Monday. “It’s a tremendous honour to be elected chair of the government finance committee,” said D’Eith. …