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Premier Clark’s Statement on the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee
Today marks the 60th anniversary of the ascension to the throne by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.[read more]
B.C. announces site for Okanagan correctional centre
OSOYOOS - The Province has selected the Osoyoos Indian Band’s proposed site, in the Senkulmen Enterprise Park on Highway 97, as the preferred location for a new Okanagan Correctional Centre, Premier Christy Clark announced.[read more]
Mobile app helps users locate health services in B.C.
COQUITLAM – The Province today unveiled a mobile application, which allows people to locate a range of health services in British Columbia using an iPhone, iPad or iPod.[read more]
Supporting children through Success By 6® partnership
QUESNEL – Success By 6® is receiving a new investment of $3.4 million from the Ministry of Children and Family Development for early childhood development opportunities for young children across the province.[read more]
Council updates economic outlook for B.C.
VICTORIA – British Columbia’s economy is expected to grow modestly this year and next year, according to updated projections by the B.C. Economic Forecast Council, Finance Minister Kevin Falcon said.[read more]
New Interior crisis line network launched
KAMLOOPS – All Interior Health residents now have around-the-clock access to toll-free telephone support when they need assistance managing personal concerns with the launch of an Interior Crisis Line Network.[read more]
Teaching kids how to conquer adversity
QUESNEL – Research has shown that anxiety has the highest prevalence rate of all childhood mental disorders, affecting approximately 65,000 children and youth in B.C.[read more]
The Province makes room for cyclists on Highway 101
SECHELT – Work is set to begin to widen another section of Highway 101 on the Sunshine Coast to provide pedestrians and cyclists a safer route to travel. [read more]
Search begins for Audit Council members
VICTORIA – The search is on for audit council members, bringing the Province one step closer to fulfilling Premier Christy Clark’s commitment to establish an Office of the Auditor General for Local Government. [read more]
BC Coroner confirms identity of children in house fire
PRINCE GEORGE – The BC Coroners Service has confirmed the identity of two young children who died on Jan. 31 in a house fire in the community of Mackenzie.[read more]
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