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Monday, December 10, 2012 10:15 AM
The B.C. government's first-ever strategic engagement agreement (SEA) - with the Nanwakolas First Nations - is being renewed for another three years.
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Friday, December 7, 2012 8:08 AM
Despite the slight decline in employment, mainly in part-time positions, British Columbia's economy remains stable. The province continues to attract investment in spite of continued volatility in global markets.
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Tuesday, December 4, 2012 3:25 PM
The B.C. government welcomed the news that Hampton Affiliates Ltd. is committed to rebuilding its Babine Forest Products mill in Burns Lake.
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Friday, November 30, 2012 1:30 PM
As part of the Mid-Term Timber Supply Action Plan, a new silvicultural strategy analysis has been completed that identifies a 600,000 cubic metre increase in mid-term timber supply over previous projections in the Quesnel timber supply area.
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Tuesday, November 27, 2012 10:45 AM
The B.C. government is recognizing the first six graduates of an innovative Western Forest Products training program aimed at supporting the growing need for workers in the province's forest industry.
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Monday, November 26, 2012 10:45 AM
Julianna Weisgarber has a degree in anthropology and now is living her dream of working at a museum. Hers is one of many success stories to come out of the Get Youth Working program, and one of the reasons government is extending the pilot project through to March 31, 2013.
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Thursday, November 22, 2012 2:15 PM
Comments are being accepted until Feb. 7, 2013, on a public discussion paper released today as part of a comprehensive timber supply review of the Bulkley timber supply area.
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Tuesday, November 20, 2012 1:15 PM
Premier Christy Clark announced $794,000 to upgrade skills training equipment at Northern Lights College.
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Tuesday, November 20, 2012 9:00 AM
Minister of Community, Sport and Cultural Development Bill Bennett announced that Cabinet has approved the incorporation of Jumbo as a mountain resort municipality.
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Monday, November 19, 2012 9:00 AM
An extension of an agreement between government and the Central Interior Logging Association (CILA) will allow 30 more students to train as log and chip truck drivers or heavy-equipment operators under the Forest Industry Readiness Skills Training (FIRST) program and place them in permanent positions within the sector.
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