The Government of Canada has identified the Highway 1 Lower Lynn Corridor Improvement project for funding consideration of up to $34.1 million under the New Building Canada Plan in British Columbia.

Andrew Saxton, Member of Parliament for North Vancouver, and Naomi Yamamoto, Minister of State for Tourism and Small Business for British Columbia and MLA for North Vancouver-Lonsdale, on behalf of Todd Stone, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure for British Columbia, announced that funding is being set aside to build a new interchange where Highway 1 intersects with Mountain Highway in the District of North Vancouver.

Queen Mary Community Elementary buzzed with excitement as provincial, municipal and community representatives, along with students and staff, gathered for an important milestone - the completion of an $18.7-million seismic upgrade and heritage restoration at the school.

United Way of the Lower Mainland will receive an additional $5 million to enhance Better at Home.

Premier Christy Clark launched a new transportation strategy that will expand trading opportunities with Asia and help B.C. businesses grow and create jobs.

The U-SEA COLONSAY, a new, larger Canpotex potash ship has made its maiden voyage to Neptune Terminals, expanding Canpotex's capacity to export more potash to Asia and other international markets creating more jobs in North Vancouver.