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Saturday, April 9, 2016 12:00 PM
Cheers rang out this morning as Tla’amin Nation unveiled three new totem poles at its new Government House, marking the start of a community celebration recognizing the First Nation’s treaty coming into effect.
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Tuesday, April 5, 2016 9:00 AM
The Tla’amin Final Agreement came into effect, ushering in a new era for the Tla’amin people as a self-governing First Nation, equipped with the tools and authority to take control of its future.
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Wednesday, August 12, 2015 8:00 AM
As part of the Province’s work to make sure British Columbians have access to high-quality primary care, 14 internationally-trained physicians will begin practicing in rural and remote communities in B.C. this month, including a new family doctor in Powell River.
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Wednesday, June 24, 2015 1:00 PM
Upgrades and structural improvements are on the way for L'École Côte-du-Soleil to further safeguard students and staff in the event of an earthquake.
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Monday, June 8, 2015 9:30 AM
Fifteen local people will be trained in land-based aquaculture systems, fulfilling the need for workers in this industry, thanks to more than $362,000 in government Community and Employer Partnership funding to Excel Career College.
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Thursday, October 2, 2014 1:30 PM
Three local people are getting work experience helping Inclusion Powell River celebrate its 60th anniversary, as a result of more than $65,000 in government Job Creation Partnership funding.
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Thursday, June 26, 2014 1:00 PM
An eco-friendly company is providing work experience for five local people, while setting up a social enterprise that recycles discarded sheep skins, thanks to more than $128,000 in Job Creation Partnership funding.
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Saturday, March 15, 2014 12:00 PM
A major milestone was reached today with the signing of the Tla'amin Final Agreement by the Province and Tla'amin Nation, effectively moving the First Nations community closer to self-determination and a promising future through modern treaty.
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Thursday, February 27, 2014 9:15 AM
Henderson Elementary, self-described as "The little school with the big heart," will be seismically upgraded to protect students and staff in the event of an earthquake.
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