Today, we announced new involuntary care beds at Alouette Homes in Maple Ridge. This is secure care in action - helping people in crisis and strengthening public safety. Read more: news.gov.bc.ca/releases/202... @josieosborne.bsky.social @amnashahbc.bsky.social @lisabeare.bsky.social
Terry Yung
@terryyungyvr.bsky.social
BC Minister of State for Community Safety & Integrated Services | MLA for Vancouver-Yaletown | Husband, Senior Police Veteran, Community Builder
Announcing the new Community Safety & Targeted Enforcement Program (C-STEP): a $5M investment to support police in tackling shoplifting, vandalism, and street disorder. C-STEP will prioritize high-incident areas and build partnerships between law enforcement, businesses, and community services.
📚 Last week, I shared a personal story about my experience teaching the LINC program. Jenna saved her husband’s life. LINC saves lives. @annekangburnaby.bsky.social @terryyungyvr.bsky.social @joanphillipndp.bsky.social @georgeandersonbc.bsky.social @georgechow.bsky.social @paulchoibc.bsky.social
📚 Together with my colleagues, we provided encouragement to the faculty & staff of VCC at their rally to the federal gov’t for cutting funding to the #LanguageInstruction for #NewcomersToCanada (LINC) program. @annekangburnaby.bsky.social @bcndpcaucus.bsky.social @bclegislature.bsky.social #BCPoli
Today, on Pink Shirt Day, we stand with communities across B.C. to promote kindness, inclusion, and respect while taking a stand against bullying. Every act of support - big or small - helps create safer, more integrated communities. Now more than ever, unity and empathy matter. #BCPoli
Yesterday, we opened the 43rd Parliament of BC. As we begin this new legislative session, our government remains committed to building a safer, stronger future for all British Columbians. Let’s get to work. #bcpoli