Selfadvocatenet.com Recipe of the Month for April,2019 By halfbakedharvest This salmon poke is served with soba noodles for a filling dish Prep Time 15 minutes Cook Time 5 minutes Total Time 20 minutes Servings 4 servings Calories 785 kcal Ingredients Salmon Poke 1/4 cup low-sodium soy sauce 1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar 1 tablespoon honey […]
News release VICTORIA, March 29, 2019 More British Columbians can take part in sports ranging from archery to wheelchair basketball this year thanks to the BC Sport Participation Program (BCSPP), funded equally by the Government of Canada and the Province of British Columbia. Together, the governments are investing nearly $1.2 million in 2018–19 to support […]
Chilliwack Friday, March 29, 2019 10:30 AM Safe, warm homes are on the way for people experiencing homelessness as a new supportive housing project opens in Chilliwack. “Supportive housing does not only mean a safe space, meals and a place to sleep. It also means hope for a better tomorrow,” said Selina Robinson, Minister of Municipal Affairs […]
Kamloops Friday, March 29, 2019 11:15 AM People experiencing homelessness in the area will soon have permanent modular homes with around-the-clock staffing and wraparound supports in Spero House, or “house of hope.” “Without the foundation of a place to call home, it’s next to impossible for people to build a stable life with opportunities for […]
Colwood Friday, March 22, 2019 11:15 AM Affordable homes are within reach for families, seniors and people with disabilities as a redevelopment brings 82 new rental homes to the community. “These new homes represent new opportunities, security and peace of mind for families, seniors and people living with disabilities,” said Mitzi Dean, MLA for Esquimalt-Metchosin. […]
Web Version | Update preferences | Unsubscribe Like Tweet Forward TABLE OF CONTENTS • March 2019 Newsletter • 2019 Special Olympics BC Winter Games athletes inspired Greater Vernon • New Car Dealers fueling support for SOBC at the Vancouver International Auto Show • Team Canada shone at the 2019 Special Olympics World Summer Games • Rising tide […]
Vancouver Wednesday, March 20, 2019 11:15 AM This if relates to you self advocates Twenty-four not-for-profit dental clinics around the province will have their annual operating support from the British Columbia government doubled, helping them provide a mix of free and low-cost dental care to people living in poverty. The $3.6 million in funding over […]
By Lillian W. (B.C.) Travelling can be a rewarding experience whether exploring new places in our province, our country; or experiencing other cultures and countries. Although I had a great desire to travel, I also had a great deal of anxiety about how I would manage. On some of my travels I […]
By Stacey Francis (North Vancouver, B.C.) I was diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy in the early years of my life. Cerebral Palsy is a complex disability that affects everyone differently in terms of severity. For me, it affects mainly my balance and my muscles. It was my Cerebral Palsy that pushed me to want to […]
