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Sunday, June 10, 2012 12:00 PM
The provincial government is providing $50,000 to help the District of Chetwynd make local arts and culture an important part of the community's 50th anniversary celebration, Community, Sport and Cultural Development Minister Ida Chong announced.
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Friday, June 8, 2012 3:45 PM
People are urged to take precautionary measures during the current threat from flooding as a result of snowpack melting and wet weather in regions throughout the province.
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Thursday, June 7, 2012 2:15 PM
With help from the Province, The BC/Yukon Command of the Royal Canadian Legion will celebrate its 86th anniversary with a variety of events during Legion Week from June 24 to 30, announced Ida Chong, Minister of Community, Sport and Cultural Development.
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Thursday, June 7, 2012 1:49 PM
British Columbians can now bring liquor back into B.C. from other Canadian provinces and territories without paying additional taxes announced Minister Rich Coleman.
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Thursday, June 7, 2012 11:30 AM
After consulting with movie theatre owners, associations and motion picture distributors, Consumer Protection BC is pleased to announce changes to the way they reclassify films that were previously classified and no longer have a distributor - otherwise known as 'orphaned' films.
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Thursday, June 7, 2012 11:05 AM
The government is taking further action to protect children by ensuring people caught supplying minors with alcohol face appropriate penalties, announced Minister Rich Coleman.
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Tuesday, June 5, 2012 11:00 AM
Today marks a major milestone in mutual aid deployments as the Pacific Northwest Emergency Management Arrangement (PNEMA) launches the first cross-border collaboration in emergency response exercises between Washington State and British Columbia.
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Monday, June 4, 2012 3:15 PM
The BC Coroners Service has confirmed the identity of a man whose body was found on Cabin Point Beach in East Sooke Park on May 30, 2012, as Cory Patrick Mykyte, aged 32, a resident of Edmonton, Alberta.
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Friday, June 1, 2012 1:00 PM
Beginning today, marriage commissioners may charge an additional $25 per hour, in addition to the standard fee of $75 plus HST charged for basic wedding ceremonies, to recognize the added effort, preparation and travel time required for some ceremonies.
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Thursday, May 31, 2012 1:45 PM
Government has agreed to extend the reporting deadline of the Missing Women Commission of Inquiry (MWCI) in order to give commissioner Wally Oppal sufficient time to fully consider all the evidence and prepare a report with thorough, specific recommendations.
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