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Thursday, July 26, 2012 12:40 PM
British Columbia is well-represented on the Canadian Olympic Team with B.C.-connected athletes accounting for 40 per cent of the team.
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Monday, July 16, 2012 2:30 PM
The government of British Columbia is providing $75,000 to help the township of Spallumcheen make local arts and culture an important part of the community's 120th anniversary celebration, Community, Sport and Cultural Development Minister Ida Chong announced today.
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Wednesday, July 11, 2012 10:30 AM
The government of B.C. is delivering $96.2 million to communities throughout the province through the latest instalment of the Strategic Community Investment Fund, announced Ida Chong, Minister of Community, Sport and Cultural Development.
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Friday, June 15, 2012 10:30 AM
In January 2012, Premier Christy Clark increased the annual base budget for gaming grants by $15 million to $135 million per year into the future and expanded eligibility to include environmental organizations, as well as adult sport and arts organizations.
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Thursday, June 14, 2012 2:00 PM
Twelve agricultural fairs will share $371,000 in gaming grants from the provincial government, Minister of Community, Sport and Cultural Development Ida Chong announced.
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Tuesday, June 12, 2012 2:30 PM
Ninety-one community groups across B.C. are sharing $2,612,000 in gaming grants from the provincial government in the first intake of fiscal year 2012-13, Minister of Community, Sport and Cultural Development Ida Chong announced today.
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Monday, June 11, 2012 8:07 PM
On behalf of the B.C. government, Minister of Community, Sport and Cultural Development Ida Chong tonight extended congratulations to the Los Angeles Kings, and in particular, to the two British Columbians on the team, Colin Fraser and Willie Mitchell.
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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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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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Tuesday, May 29, 2012 12:30 PM
Four local government employees from British Columbia communities, recognized for their education and work experience in the local government field, are being awarded the following certificates by the provincial Board of Examiners.
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