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Wednesday, March 22, 2017 10:15 AM
The Province is committing $749,872 to help unemployed people find forestry jobs through a paid training opportunity with Okanagan College.
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Friday, March 3, 2017 11:15 AM
The Province is providing the Okanagan Nation Alliance (ONA) with $1.97 million to help Aboriginal youth with multiple barriers to employment find work through a unique experience that is rich in culture and heritage.
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Wednesday, February 22, 2017 10:30 AM
When Mitzi, a single mother of one, learned about the Single Parent Employment Initiative (SPEI) and the supports that the program offers, it came at the perfect time for her family.
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Friday, January 20, 2017 10:30 AM
Since becoming a single parent, Allison has always been determined to go back to school to gain the skills she needs to better support her three kids. Now, thanks to the Single Parent Employment Initiative (SPEI), their future is shaping up to be an amazing one.
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Monday, January 16, 2017 10:00 AM
In 2011, Duane Elverum and Janet Moore of Simon Fraser University co-founded CityStudio, a learning hub in Vancouver that connects students, instructors, city staff and community members aiming to co-create solutions to real-world problems facing their city.
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Friday, September 16, 2016 10:15 AM
More of Kamloops’ back alleys are going to be turned into art galleries, thanks to more than $19,000 in provincial funding for a work experience project.
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Friday, September 16, 2016 9:15 AM
The City of Kamloops knows it has a labour shortage coming, and work is underway to help local businesses meet the future demand for workers.
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Thursday, September 1, 2016 3:00 PM
Thousands of British Columbia parents are building a brighter future for their families, thanks to the Single Parent Employment Initiative (SPEI), a unique government program that was launched one year ago.
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Wednesday, August 10, 2016 1:00 PM
A new event promoting the bicycle as a healthy and convenient mode of transportation for shopping trips is getting a kick-start from a government-funded Job Creation Partnership.
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Saturday, July 23, 2016 9:00 AM
Provincial funding is providing work experience to four North Islanders as they gain new skills removing invasive knotweed in four different communities.
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