The families of veterans at Burnaby's George Derby care centre are ecstatic after the announcement that a moratorium is being placed on layoffs and the contracting out of some services at the centre. Margi Blamey with the Hospital Employees' Union says a board member at George Derby asked to speak at a rally in Burnaby this afternoon. "He delivered … [Read more...]
Families of veterans at Burnaby care home relieved after moratorium placed on layoffs
November 24, 2012 by
Riley moratorium voted down
January 31, 2012 by
A proposed 6-month moratorium on the demolition of the Riley Park Community Centre has been defeated in a 5-2 vote by the Vancouver Park Board. The motion, brought forward by NPA Commissioner Melissa Degenova, requested the extra time to consider options other than tearing down the centre later this year. Allan Buium is with the Riley Park South … [Read more...]
