November 18, 2008
VICTORIA – Premier Gordon Campbell released the following statement in celebration of Douglas Day, Nov. 19, the 150th anniversary of the exact day in 1858 when Governor James Douglas came to Fort Langley and read the official proclamation that declared British Columbia a Crown Colony:
November 18, 2008
VICTORIA – B.C. will mark the first National Day of Remembrance for Road Crash Victims, focusing particularly on the 116 British Columbians whose lives are lost in an average year to impaired driving, Solicitor General John van Dongen said.
November 18, 2008
VANCOUVER – To help bridge the digital divide for First Nations, the provincial government is providing $22.5 million for broadband connectivity, announced Labour and Citizens’ Services Minister Iain Black with First Nations leaders.
November 18, 2008
SURREY – Surrey-Cloverdale MLA Kevin Falcon gathered with students, teachers and district staff and trustees to celebrate the grand opening of the new $10.9-million Rosemary Heights Elementary.
November 18, 2008
KAMLOOPS – Kamloops-North Thompson MLA Kevin Krueger joined Kamloops Thompson board of education chair Ken Christian, parents, caregivers and district staff at the official opening of the Province’s StrongStart BC early learning centre at Ralph Bell Elementary school in Kamloops.
November 18, 2008
VICTORIA – Parents, caregivers, children, teachers and Sooke school district staff are celebrating the official opening of the Province’s StrongStart BC early learning centre at Colwood Elementary, Education Minister Shirley Bond announced.
November 18, 2008
WEST VANCOUVER – West Vancouver–Garibaldi MLA Joan McIntyre joined West Vancouver board of education chair Mary-Anne Booth, parents, caregivers and district staff at the official opening of the Province’s StrongStart BC early learning centre at Eagle Harbour Primary school.
November 18, 2008
VANCOUVER – The world’s largest, most advanced and most comprehensive facility devoted to spinal cord injury research and patient care was opened by Premier Gordon Campbell, Rick Hansen and members of the health care and spinal cord research community.
November 18, 2008
VICTORIA – Residents of the Gulf Islands and Vancouver Island will benefit from improved library services with the establishment of the IslandLink Library Federation, announced Oak Bay-Gordon Head MLA Ida Chong and Saanich North and the Islands MLA Murray Coell.
November 17, 2008
VICTORIA – The Province has provided $337,500 to the Burnside Gorge Community Association’s Family Self-Sufficiency Program, Minister of Housing and Social Development Rich Coleman announced.
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