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Sunday, November 25, 2012 1:00 PM
The B.C. government is providing a total of over $192,000 in grant funding to 14 communities/regional districts to encourage residents to replace their old wood stoves with cleaner burning models that will improve personal health and air quality.
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Thursday, November 22, 2012 11:00 AM
B.C. school buses travel over 33 million kilometres each year, the equivalent of 43 round trips to the moon.
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Friday, November 2, 2012 1:00 PM
Local crime prevention heroes from around British Columbia are being honoured today at the annual Ministry of Justice Community Safety and Crime Prevention Awards.
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Thursday, October 11, 2012 10:15 AM
North Shore residents are one-step closer to a new $62.2-million acute mental health facility with construction now underway on the Greta & Robert H.N. Ho Centre for Psychiatry and Education (HOpe Centre) at Lions Gate Hospital.
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Tuesday, September 25, 2012 4:00 PM
The BC Coroners Service has confirmed the identity of a male found deceased in a wooded area in Gibsons on the Sunshine Coast.
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Monday, September 24, 2012 2:30 PM
The B.C. government, in partnership with the Aboriginal Housing Management Association (AHMA), will transfer ownership and management of approximately 400 Rural Native Housing properties throughout B.C. to qualified Aboriginal non-profit housing providers, beginning with a Request for Proposal issued today.
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Friday, September 14, 2012 5:59 PM
Effective at noon on Friday, Sept. 14, 2012, the existing Category 2 open fire and fireworks prohibition in the Coastal Fire Centre is being extended. It will now remain in place until Oct. 15, 2012 or until the prohibition order is rescinded.
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Wednesday, September 12, 2012 10:30 AM
If you own an electric vehicle or have ever thought of purchasing one, it will now be easier to recharge and keep moving with the introduction of 454 new charging stations in communities throughout the province.
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Saturday, August 25, 2012 10:00 AM
With the release of the new Vancouver Island Coast Regional Agriculture Framework for Action, producers now have a valuable tool to help them take advantage of the many opportunities presented by the growing trend of buying local food.
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Saturday, July 21, 2012 9:30 AM
An additional 14,750 hectares on the Sunshine Coast are now protected in old growth management areas, Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Minister Steve Thomson announced today.
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