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Wednesday, March 27, 2024 11:30 AM
The announcement of Roy Henry Vickers as the inaugural BC Arts Council Elder-in-Residence marks a significant step forward toward learning and promoting Indigenous knowledge within the arts community.
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Tuesday, February 13, 2024 3:33 PM
First Nations’ communities on Vancouver Island and Flores Island are leading clean-energy projects with B.C. government funding to empower community members with access to more efficient and sustainable sources of energy.
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Friday, March 10, 2023 10:30 AM
Families, seniors and people with low to moderate incomes in Tofino will soon have access to 37 new affordable homes as construction starts on a rental apartment building.
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Friday, October 28, 2022 2:00 PM
After a lengthy closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Maquinna Marine Provincial Park is open with improved facilities to enhance the experience for the thousands of people who visit the park each year.
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Thursday, June 18, 2020 6:15 AM
The remote Hesquiaht First Nation community in Clayoquot Sound is taking steps to transition from diesel to clean electricity generation and create local jobs under the Province’s CleanBC plan.
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Tuesday, May 2, 2017 9:11 AM
The BC Coroners Service is investigating the deaths of two men who died after a vessel capsized near Tofino on April 30, 2017.
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Tuesday, March 14, 2017 11:00 AM
Tofino will receive $1 million in BikeBC funding this year for Phase 1 of a multi-use path extension to the Pacific Rim National Park, providing more safe cycling infrastructure in the community.
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Monday, September 26, 2016 2:30 PM
As British Columbia experiences some of its strongest tourism growth in years, Tofino is receiving $667,047 from the Province’s Resort Municipality Initiative (RMI) to support its tourism industry.
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Friday, April 15, 2016 11:15 AM
Children from Wickaninnish Elementary that participated in an inaugural High Ground Hike will come home from school better equipped to survive an earthquake thanks to a free emergency kit from Emergency Management BC as part of the events to mark Tsunami Preparedness Week.
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Wednesday, October 28, 2015 10:30 AM
The community of Tofino and members of the Ahousaht First Nation came together on Oct. 25 to respond to a capsized whale watching vessel, working together to save the lives of 21 of the 27 people on board.
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