Provincial support

BC MLAs supporting community living advocacy:

• BC Conservatives join NDP and backbench Liberals in calls for CLBC funding (November 2011)
• BL Liberal MLA & former Minister John van Dongen slams own government over treatment of adults with developmental disabilities (October 2011)
• BC Liberal MLA & former Minister Gordon Hogg joins calls for government action on CLBC (October 2011)
• BC Liberal MLA Randy Hawes chides government, urges review of CLBC (October 2011)
• MLA Nicholas Simons introduces motion urging moratorium on group home closures (October 2011)
• MLA Jenny Kwan urges reivew of CLBC (October 2011)
• Independent MLA Bob Simpson supports Opposition call for CLBC review (October 2011)
• NDP leader Adrian Dix calls for moratorium on group home closures and review of CLBC (October 2011)
• MLA Marc Dalton intervenes to reinstate community recycling program after CLBC cancels funding (September 2011)
• MLA Michael Sather decries cuts to Ridge Meadows program (September 2011)
• MLA Kathy Corrigan highlights plight of Burnaby youth left ‘high and dry’ by CLBC (May 2011)
• New West MLA Dawn Black decries group home cuts (November 201o)

Support for community living in the BC Legislature:

• Thursday, November 24, 2011 (Question Period)
• Monday, November 21, 2011 (Question Period)
• Tuesday, November 15, 2011 (Question Period)
• Thursday, November 3, 2011 (Question Period)
• Tuesday, November 1, 2011 (Question Period)
• Monday, October 31, 2011 (Private Members’ motions re: group home closures)
• Tuesday, October 25, 2011 (Question Period)
• Monday, October 24, 2011 (Question Period)
• Wednesday, October 19, 2011 (Question Period)
• Tuesday October 18, 2011 (Question Period)
• Monday October 17, 2011 (Question Period)
• Monday, October 17, 2011 (NDP motion urging government to halt group home closures)
• Thursday, October 6, 2011 (Question Period)
• Wednesday, October 5, 2011 (Question Period)
• Wednesday, June 1, 2011 (Question Period)
• Wednesday, May 18, 2011 (Introductions & Question Period)
• Tuesday, May 17, 2011 (Question Period)
• Wednesday May 11, 2011 (Estimates debates – Ministry of Social Services & CLBC)
• Tuesday, May 10, 2011-AM (Estimates debates – Ministry of Social Services & CLBC)
• Tuesday, May 10, 2011 PM (Estimates debates – Ministry of Social Services & CLBC)
• Wednesday, May 4, 2011 (Question Period)
• Tuesday, May 3, 2011 (Question Period)
• Wednesday, April 27, 2011 (Question Period)