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Tuesday, July 26, 2016 12:00 PM
In front of friends, family and a room full of distinguished guests, 16 exceptional civic leaders were recognized at Government House with the Province’s highest honour, the Order of British Columbia.
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Tuesday, June 14, 2016 2:15 PM
Sixteen exceptional civic leaders will be appointed to the Order of British Columbia, the Province’s highest form of recognition.
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Tuesday, May 3, 2016 12:10 PM
The B.C. government is accepting all recommendations from the Office of the Auditor General (OAG) audit report “An Audit of Compliance & Enforcement of the Mining Sector” with the exception of one recommendation that government will seriously consider.
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Thursday, December 17, 2015 1:30 PM
In response to the findings and recommendations of the Chief Inspector of Mines’ (CIM) investigation into the tailings storage facility (TSF) at Mount Polley Mine in August 2014, Energy and Mines Minister Bill Bennett announced that government will introduce new regulations and requirements that will make British Columbia a national and international leader in safety standards for tailings storage facilities.
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Saturday, December 20, 2014 2:00 PM
Thirty-seven community-based organizations will share close to $350,000 in Giving Voice grants to fund programs aimed at stopping violence against Aboriginal women and girls, by changing behaviours and attitudes, and mobilizing communities.
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Tuesday, July 15, 2014 9:35 AM
The B.C. government is acting to further strengthen worker safety, build a world-class inspection and investigations regime at WorkSafeBC, and ensure increasing dust mitigation compliance in sawmills and other wood manufacturing operations by accepting all 43 recommendations in the WorkSafeBC Review and Action Plan.
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Thursday, May 29, 2014 6:04 PM
After 48 sitting days, representing an estimated 330 hours of debate, government has delivered a successful legislative session that supports throne speech promises to control spending, open new markets and attract new investment, improve infrastructure, protect our environment and modernize B.C.'s laws.
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Wednesday, March 26, 2014 6:42 PM
The governments of Canada and British Columbia and Port Metro Vancouver have reached agreement with members of the United Truckers Association and Unifor to end the 28-day work disruption at Port Metro Vancouver.
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