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NCLGA Conference Pushes 23 Resolutions on Housing, Healthcare

5/28/2025

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The NCLGA conference in Prince Rupert adopted 23 resolutions on housing, crime, and healthcare on May 14, 2025.
Key proposals aimed to streamline healthcare licensing and tackle rural healthcare shortages.
Advocates called for a psychiatric hospital in northern B.C. and increased mental health support for local leaders.
Resolutions also highlighted the need for affordable housing funding and crime prevention strategies in rural areas.
The conference stressed the importance of collaboration with the provincial government for effective solutions.

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The NCLGA conference in Prince Rupert adopted 23 resolutions on housing, crime, and healthcare on May 14, 2025.
Key proposals aimed to streamline healthcare licensing and tackle rural healthcare shortages.
Advocates called for a psychiatric hospital in northern B.C. and increased mental health support for local leaders.
Resolutions also highlighted the need for affordable housing funding and crime prevention strategies in rural areas.
The conference stressed the importance of collaboration with the provincial government for effective solutions.