Posts Tagged ‘Gaming Grants’

Michael Praises a Local Group Caught up in the Gaming Grants Fiasco.

May 18 2010

Community groups have been caught off guard by a government decision to withhold their gaming funds until August at the earliest.
As one can Imagine this has had a tremendous negative impact on most groups.
Today, Michael rose in the House to draw attention to just one of those groups, The North Fraser Therapeutic Riding Association.

Below you will find the draft transcript of the statement and as always the official version will be posted when available.

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Michael Talks Grants with Minister Coleman

Apr 15 2010

Community groups in Maple Ridge – Pitt Meadows are facing some challenging times.

Michael, knowing of their plight brought some of their concerns to the Minister of Housing and Social Development, Rich Coleman.

Below is the official House record of their exchange.

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