Board Hosts BC NDP Government Caucus for Mid-North Island and Sunshine Coast

The Board of Education was pleased to host North Island MLA Michele Babchuk and other members of the BC NDP Government Caucus for the Mid-North Island and Sunshine Coast on Friday, June 17. 

In attendance with MLA Babchuk were MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard (Courtenay-Comox), Hon. Nicholas Simons (Powell River-Sunshine Coast), MLA Adam Walker (Parksville-Qualicum), Hon. Bruce Ralston (Minister of Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation), Claire Edmonds (executive assistant to Minister Ralston), Ramesh Ranjan (director of outreach), and Laura Parent (research and communications officer). 

This was an appreciated opportunity to discuss recent investments in childcare and playgrounds, and for trustees to advocate for students.