West Vancouver will receive $48,000 in BikeBC funding this year for the Hugo Ray Multi-Use Pathway.

Students in the West Vancouver School District will benefit from just over $1 million in provincial funding for a school upgrade project and classroom supplies, MLA Ralph Sultan announced on behalf of Education Minister Mike Bernier.

Families in the West Vancouver school district will benefit from improved transportation services, thanks to $84,722 in funding under the new provincial Student Transportation Fund.

Beginning Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2016, the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure will be seeking input from Sunshine Coast residents and other interested individuals and organizations on the potential of a highway link between the Sunshine Coast and Lower Mainland, as part of its Sunshine Coast Fixed Link Feasibility Study.

The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure has completed work on a $1.15-million seismic retrofit and deck resurfacing project for the 15th Street overpass on Highway 1, which crosses above 15th Street in West Vancouver.

Beginning next week, the Government of British Columbia will be meeting with First Nations, local governments, chambers of commerce and other community leaders as part of initial consultations for the Sunshine Coast Fixed Link Feasibility Study.

Capilano Highway Services has won this year's Deputy Minister's Contractor of the Year Award for highway maintenance, for its work in the Sunshine Coast/Powell River Service Area.

West Vancouver seniors will benefit from a $20,000 age-friendly grant to help create programs or tools that address the needs of older residents in the district.

Local governments can now apply to have their efforts in creating supportive environments for their community’s seniors recognized.