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Wednesday, September 16, 2015 11:00 AM
What is on your grocery list this week? A family-owned Comox Valley business is hoping their organic sprouts and microgreens will be picked up by even more British Columbians after receiving funding from the B.C. government’s Buy Local program.
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Saturday, July 4, 2015 9:00 AM
The Comox Valley Farmers' Market is receiving $31,897 in Buy Local funding to increase the sales of local meat, vegetables and other food products by increasing awareness and building relationships between commercial purchasers and local producers.
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Friday, May 1, 2015 12:01 PM
The BC Association of Abattoirs is receiving more than $80,000 in Buy Local funding for two projects that look to increase consumer awareness of the local, premium meat products available in British Columbia.
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Saturday, March 21, 2015 10:30 AM
Family-owned and locally operated McClintock's Farm is receiving $5,000 through the B.C. government's Buy Local program to create new opportunities for the company and increase sales.
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Tuesday, April 22, 2014 11:45 AM
B.C.'s first Aboriginal Social Enterprise Day was celebrated with the unveiling of a symbolic logo designed by Kwakwaka'wakw artist Andy Everson.
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Tuesday, April 9, 2013 3:15 PM
To highlight how easy it is for families to get the new $1,200 BC Training and Education Savings Grant, Education Minister Don McRae visited a BMO Bank of Montreal branch to discuss the new grant with a BMO financial planning expert and a local parent.
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Friday, May 4, 2012 1:15 PM
Woodlot licensees Sid and Barb Dawson are the Coast region's award winners of this year's Award of Excellence for Woodlot Management, Comox Valley MLA Don McRae announced today, on behalf of Minister of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Steve Thomson.
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