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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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Thursday, September 3, 2015 2:30 PM
The provincial government is preserving affordable housing in Courtenay through the purchase of the Washington Apartments, the city’s largest apartment complex.
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Wednesday, August 26, 2015 8:30 AM
Finding ways to ensure more efficient and sustainable energy use. That is the focus of community energy plans being developed by three Vancouver Island First Nations with support from the First Nations Clean Energy Business Fund.
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Tuesday, July 7, 2015 10:00 AM
A partial replacement and seismic upgrade to Georges P. Vanier Secondary will ensure students, teachers and staff will have safer learning and teaching environments for years to come.
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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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Friday, January 23, 2015 11:45 AM
Three public post-secondary institutions on Vancouver Island will receive a total of $939,000 to purchase new trades training equipment as part of the B.C. Skills for Jobs...
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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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Monday, January 20, 2014 11:00 AM

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It will be a full crowd as the first in a series of 20 face-to-face discussions kicks off tonight with Social Development and Social Innovation Minister Don McRae in Courtenay, as part of a comprehensive disability white paper consultation on issues facing people with disabilities in B.C.
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