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Monday, June 16, 2014 11:30 AM
Bill Bennett, Minister of Energy and Mines and Minister Responsible for Core Review, announced the $812 million Kitsault mine project located 140 kilometres north of Prince Rupert has received its Mines Act permit.
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Monday, June 9, 2014 1:00 PM
After an intense and energetic competition, seven dedicated teams claimed victory this weekend at the 59th annual Mine Rescue and First Aid Competition in Smithers.
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Thursday, May 22, 2014 8:00 AM
Bill Bennett, Minister of Energy and Mines and Minister Responsible for Core Review, announced that Geoscience BC will receive $3 million in funding to continue its work to support and attract resource exploration, development and investment.
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Wednesday, May 21, 2014 9:04 AM
New revenue-sharing agreements will enable four First Nations in the Bulkley-Nechako area to benefit from the expansion of the Huckleberry Mine.
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Tuesday, May 6, 2014 12:15 PM
Two clean energy agreements with the Province of B.C. will enable the Tahltan Nation to share revenue from run-of-river projects slated for the Northwest.
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Monday, April 28, 2014 8:20 AM
Government is acting on two of its 10 Year Plan commitments for BC Hydro by beginning an independent review of the British Columbia Utilities Commission (BCUC) and launching a public rate design review.
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Thursday, April 17, 2014 9:30 AM
Bill Bennett, Minister of Energy and Mines and Minister Responsible for Core Review and Amrik Virk, Minister of Advanced Education announced changes that will position private career training institutions for greater success...
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Friday, March 28, 2014 9:10 AM
Bill Bennett, Minister of Energy and Mines and Minister Responsible for Core Review, announced that LiveSmart BC is working with BC Hydro and FortisBC as they jointly develop utility-funded energy conservation programs to continue to help homeowners and small businesses make energy efficiency improvements.
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Thursday, March 27, 2014 10:25 AM
Bill Bennett, Minister of Energy and Mines and Minister Responsible for Core Review and Steve Thomson, Minister of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations, on behalf of Pat Pimm, Minister of Agriculture, announced improvements to the Agricultural Land Commission (ALC) that will protect farmland in British Columbia and maintain the ALC's independence.
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Thursday, March 13, 2014 9:20 AM
Bill Bennett, Minister of Energy and Mines and Minister Responsible for Core Review, announced the decision to continue the Columbia River Treaty and seek improvements within its existing framework.
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