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Tuesday, June 7, 2016 3:56 PM
During the same timeframe as B.C.’s Exercise Coastal Response, neighbouring states and the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Region 10 are conducting an exercise called Cascadia Rising 2016.
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Monday, June 6, 2016 3:45 PM
The New Westminster Police Department has unveiled a transformed Hummer, which was designed by 12 year old New Westminster student Christian W.
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Monday, June 6, 2016 10:30 AM
Exercise Coastal Response is Western Canada’s first, full-scale earthquake and tsunami response exercise. It is a test of the BC Immediate Response Plan that outlines the steps that the province and its partners will undertake in the immediate aftermath of a massive earthquake. The goal is to exercise elements of the IRP and strengthen relationships among and across partners and stakeholders to enhance operational coordination.
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Wednesday, June 1, 2016 12:31 PM
The province is hosting a booth in the Canadian pavilion at Singapore’s CommunicAsia 2016 (May 31 - June 3), accommodating eight B.C. information and communications technology (ICT) companies.
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Wednesday, May 25, 2016 3:30 PM
In 2010, the Province set a life-saving goal in Alexa’s memory by introducing tough, Immediate Roadside Prohibitions for people who drink and drive. The new measures were instrumental in reducing the alcohol-related death toll on B.C.’s roads by 52%, saving an estimated 260 lives to date.
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Friday, May 20, 2016 2:00 PM
From May 23-31, 2016, Premier Christy Clark will lead a trade mission to South Korea, the Philippines and Japan. This will be Premier Clark’s third trade mission to South Korea and Japan and her second to the Philippines.
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Tuesday, May 17, 2016 11:30 AM
A warm welcome to Victoria for the Royal Caribbean Explorer of the Seas! It made its inaugural call in Victoria, one of 21 visits during this cruise ship season.
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Wednesday, May 4, 2016 3:09 PM
Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Minister Steve Thomson outlined assistance B.C. is able to offer Alberta in the wake of their devastating wildfires and gave a brief update on the current wildfire situation in the Peace region.
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Monday, May 2, 2016 1:35 PM
Education Minister Mike Bernier joined over 2,000 students along with school staff, special guests and families as they came together at the Q Arena in Colwood to sing and share music to celebrate Music Monday. He also presented a proclamation to students and Sooke School District Staff at the event.
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Thursday, April 28, 2016 1:08 PM
The Garden of Honour is a place of reflection for families, friends and visitors to take a moment to pay tribute to British Columbia's first responders who have made the ultimate sacrifice in service to the province.
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