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Byelections called on March 22 for Chilliwack-Hope and Port Moody-Coquitlam follow a blitz of community recreation grants in the regions. Chilliwack MLA John Les handed out $1.8 million in projects in his vacant neighbouring constituency in recent days. They include $250,000 for a field in Chilliwack, $37,575
to upgrade Hope Community Recreation Park, $400,000 for a recreation centre in Harrison Hot Springs, $750,000 for a gym expansion in Agassiz, $336,800 to upgrade the pool in Boston Bar, and $114,567 to expand a wetland trail in Popkum. Coquitlam-Burke Mountain MLA Doug Horne has been busy in his vacant neighbouring constituency. On March 19, he handed out $681,332 to expand a lacrosse box and other facili-
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ties in Port Moody and $104,848 for an outdoor fitness and recreation park in Anmore. Asked about the timing, Les said his flurry of announcements was simply because a $30-million community education program announced last fall by Premier Christy Clark is ready to go. “Just because there’s a byelection on the horizon doesn’t mean [communities in the riding] are cut off from funding.”
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A total of 93 projects were approved for funding under the program, which called for local governments to submit applications and put up matching funds. B.C. Liberal MLA Iain Black resigned the Port MoodyCoquitlam seat last fall to take a job with the Vancouver Board of Trade. Former attorney general Barry Penner resigned in January to take a job with a Vancouver law firm.
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