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Friday, March 13, 2015 8:20 AM
British Columbia's abundant supply of natural gas is creating new economic growth. Liquefied natural gas - also known as LNG - is an export opportunity which builds on our province’s long history of resource exploration and energy production.
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Friday, March 6, 2015 3:30 PM
Imagine you're a college or university student. Now imagine you can access your required reading at the click of a button or the touch of a tablet, on campus or at home - without paying a dime.
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Friday, March 6, 2015 9:30 AM
It is International Women's Day March 8 and I want to take this opportunity to congratulate women entrepreneurs for their leadership in building successful businesses.
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Thursday, March 5, 2015 12:21 PM
It’s sweet success for Julie Giesbrecht’s business, Julie’s Edible Bouquets. She won the Premier’s People’s Choice Award on February 26. Naomi Yamamoto, Minister of State for Tourism and Small Business presented the award during Small Business British Columbia’s gala award ceremony at the Pan Pacific Hotel in Vancouver.
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Monday, March 2, 2015 9:31 AM
For 21-year-old Daniel Carpenter, trades training is opening up a new world of opportunity. Daniel, who is a member of the Heiltsuk First Nation, is just starting a new job as an apprentice welder at the Seaspan shipyards in North Vancouver.
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Friday, February 27, 2015 10:30 AM
After more than 10 years of review and negotiations, it's time to put the issue of wildlife-harvest allocation behind us and have some certainty.
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Monday, February 23, 2015 3:28 PM
Coralee Oakes, Minister of Community, Sport and Cultural Development, got the ball rolling as a lead-up to the announcement that the World Rugby Sevens Series - one of the most thrilling sporting championships - is coming to Vancouver in March 2016.
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Monday, February 23, 2015 1:31 PM
When it comes into force next year, British Columbia's new Water Sustainability Act (WSA) will ensure our water is properly regulated, protected and conserved for future generations.
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Monday, February 23, 2015 12:25 PM
In B.C., we are home to 34 First Nations mother languages which contain 61 dialects. B.C. First Nations mother languages represent sixty percent of the aboriginal languages spoken in Canada.
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Wednesday, February 18, 2015 10:52 AM
Given his last name, it seemed like James Fiddler was destined for a life in the music industry. For a number of years, Fiddler was a professional musician working as a production manager for a company that produces guitars. When the company changed some of its operations, Fiddler decided it was a good time for a new career.
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