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Thursday, June 4, 2015 11:15 AM
Energy and Mines Minister Bill Bennett announced today that the Province will provide $5 million in funding to Geoscience BC to support its work encouraging mineral and energy exploration investment and informed land-use decisions for the benefit of all British Columbians.
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Monday, January 26, 2015 9:15 AM
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Funding in Budget 2015 will establish a Major Mines Permitting Office to improve the co-ordination of major mine permits across government, add staff to conduct more inspections and permit reviews, and maintain improved turnaround times for notice of work permits...
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Monday, August 18, 2014 10:15 AM
The Government of British Columbia, with the support of the Soda Creek Indian Band (Xats’ull First Nation) and Williams Lake Indian Band, has ordered an independent engineering investigation and inquiry into the Mount Polley tailings pond breach, and independent third-party reviews of all 2014 Dam Safety Inspections for every tailings pond at a permitted mine in the province.
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Monday, January 27, 2014 9:10 AM
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Premier Christy Clark announced government will extend the $10-million B.C. mining flow-through share tax credit program for 2014 to support mining exploration investment.
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Friday, September 20, 2013 8:30 AM
Two B.C. mines sites were recognized for outstanding achievements in reclamation practices at the Annual BC Mine Reclamation Awards banquet in Vancouver on Sept. 18, 2013.
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Monday, September 9, 2013 10:00 AM
Bill Bennett, Minister of Energy and Mines and Minister responsible for Core Review, toured the Mount Pleasant substation.
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Friday, August 16, 2013 8:45 AM
Powerex has reached an out-of-court settlement to protect British Columbia from a potential $3.2 billion legal liability.
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Thursday, April 11, 2013 12:01 PM
The official groundbreaking held at Little Mountain today marks the beginning of construction for the first new social housing building on the property.
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Tuesday, April 9, 2013 9:30 AM
Minister Rich Coleman announced changes that will help support rural agency stores, while continuing to build on recent revisions to the current liquor laws in British Columbia.
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Wednesday, April 3, 2013 10:16 AM
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Seniors in Vancouver now have increased access to affordable housing with the opening of Linden Tree Place, providing 30 new affordable rental apartments for seniors and persons with disabilities.
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