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Monday, August 29, 2011 11:45 AM
A second PET/CT scanner installed at the BC Cancer Agency will double the number of scans that can be done on cancer patients or those who might have cancer - from 3,100 scans to 6,200 scans annually.
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Thursday, August 25, 2011 2:00 PM
The governments of Canada and British Columbia gathered today to celebrate the official opening of Pioneer Haven, a new $1.5-million affordable seniors housing development providing eight apartments of modular housing for seniors and persons with disabilities.
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Wednesday, August 24, 2011 11:15 AM
Future health professionals across the province will benefit from an additional 188 student spaces to get the training they need as nurses, health-care assistants and pharmacy technicians to provide the high-quality health care B.C. families deserve.
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Wednesday, August 24, 2011 8:00 AM
Outdoor recreation in the Golden area is getting a boost with the construction of a new trail up Golden Hill.
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Tuesday, August 23, 2011 10:15 AM
The Province is building on its commitment to sport by providing $1 million to Special Olympics BC to host the 2014 Special Olympics Canada Summer Games in Vancouver, and to support B.C.'s Special Olympics athletes, Ida Chong, Minister of Community, Sport and Cultural Development, announced.
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Friday, August 19, 2011 2:15 PM
The Province is contributing more than $295,000 to support 61 sporting events hosted in communities all over British Columbia during the coming months, announced Ida Chong, Minister of Community, Sport and Cultural Development.
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Wednesday, August 17, 2011 2:15 PM
The West Kootenay 2011 BC Seniors Games will open officially when Community, Sport and Cultural Development Minister Ida Chong lights the ceremonial torch in front of a gathering of athletes, community volunteers, municipal leaders, citizens and supporters.
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Monday, August 15, 2011 4:02 PM
Team BC provided another thrilling performance at the Western Canada Summer Games and captured its 10th consecutive Western Canada Summer Games Trophy, Ida Chong, Minister of Community, Sport and Cultural Development, announced.
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Monday, August 15, 2011 10:00 AM
The Province is providing $25 million to Genome BC in support of its ongoing research in the areas of agriculture, forestry, fisheries, human health, bioenergy, mining and the environment.
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Saturday, August 13, 2011 11:00 AM
Through the Ministry of Advanced Education's Nurses Education Bursary, 109 students in nursing programs across British Columbia will receive a total of $218,000 in bursaries this summer.
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