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Wednesday, December 23, 2015 8:25 AM
At age 72, some might assume Abbotsford resident Jerry Brown is embracing retirement – however, they’d be wrong. Rather than hitting the golf links, Jerry is happily immersed in his busy financial career while also spending quality time with his wife, his children and his grandchildren, all thanks to the kidney transplant he received 17 years ago.
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Wednesday, December 23, 2015 8:25 AM
In 2005 at age 29, Jillianne Code was excitedly anticipating many new adventures. She was in the process of moving to British Columbia from Alberta, looking forward to tackling a PhD in educational psychology at Simon Fraser University, and getting married to the man of her dreams. However, the fast-paced trajectory of her busy life came to a crashing halt when she was diagnosed with congestive heart failure, likely caused by a virus that attacked her vital organ.
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Wednesday, December 23, 2015 8:25 AM
Tony Maidment knows better than anyone that life is short and precious moments are fleeting. The 47-year-old married father of two needs a liver transplant – he’s already been on the organ transplant wait list for four years and has no idea if and when a donor liver will ever materialize.
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Tuesday, December 8, 2015 10:15 AM
The Province of British Columbia is creating a $100-million venture capital fund as it builds the foundation for a comprehensive technology strategy aimed at stimulating growth in the fast-moving sector, creating jobs and strengthening a diverse economy.
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Wednesday, November 25, 2015 11:15 AM
The B.C. government is distributing approximately $17.3 million this month in compensation for municipal property taxes to 56 communities around the province.
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Friday, September 4, 2015 9:15 AM
With close to 500 British Columbians on the transplant waiting list, Service BC and BC Transplant are encouraged by the number of British Columbians signing up to become an organ donor to save the life of a neighbour, co-worker, friend or family member in need, however, additional registrations are needed.
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Thursday, March 19, 2015 10:15 AM
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The busiest Provincial Court location in the province is about to receive a $24.3-million expansion, paving the way for faster and smoother access to justice, and demonstrating government's commitment to meeting the justice needs of B.C.'s communities.
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Friday, February 27, 2015 8:30 AM
The public has until this Saturday to enjoy skating at the Robson Square rink before closing for the 2014-15 season.
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Tuesday, January 27, 2015 3:00 PM
In recognition of Data Privacy Day, Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services Minister Amrik Virk encourages British Columbians to protect their privacy online by "clicking carefully" and ensuring that any applications or "apps" are not accessing any unnecessary personal data.
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Monday, December 22, 2014 9:30 AM
A successful new partnership between BC Transplant and the Government of B.C. has helped hundreds of British Columbians register their decision on organ donation. This new project was launched in four community Service BC offices as an initial trial.
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