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March 19, 2005
Premier Gordon Campbell announced the proclamation of ActNow BC day and joined members of the community for a walk in Vancouver to launch the ActNow BC program aimed at encouraging all British Columbians to make healthy lifestyle choices. Read more >>.
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March 18, 2005
Premier Gordon Campbell and Alberta Premier Ralph Klein met with members of both provincial cabinets in Cranbrook on March 18, reaching agreement to work together on responding to the mountain pine beetle crisis and expanding B.C.'s role as Canada's Asia-Pacific Gateway. Read more >> .
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March 17, 2005
Premier Gordon Campbell announced the signing of the Master Development Agreement for the proposed Mount MacKenzie Resort, which will create up to 1,400 new jobs in the Revelstoke area when it is complete. From left to right are: Columbia River-Revelstoke MLA Wendy McMahon; Minister of State for Resort Development Patty Sahota; Robert Powadiuk and Hunter Milborne of Mount MacKenzie Resort Ltd.; and Premier Campbell. Read more >>.
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March 15, 2005
Premier Gordon Campbell and Lieutenant Governor Iona Campagnolo recognized the recipients of the 2005 B.C. Community Achievement Awards in a special ceremony at Government House in Victoria. Go to the B.C. Achievement Foundation >> .
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March 10, 2005
Premier Gordon Campbell rang the closing bell at the New York Stock Exchange during a visit to New York, where he is promoting B.C.'s growing economic opportunities and meeting with United Nations representatives to discuss establishing a new World Trade University in B.C. (Photo Credit: New York Stock Exchange)
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March 3, 2005
Premier Gordon Campbell announced a new pilot program to provide servings of fresh B.C. fruit and vegetables in schools at the Childhood Obesity Forum in Vancouver. Read More >> .
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March 3, 2005
Premier Gordon Campbell announced the Province will invest $73 million over 3 years to provide enhanced vision, hearing and dental screening for B.C. children under age 6. Read More >> .
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March 2, 2005
Premier Gordon Campbell stands with MLA Barry Penner in front of the Legislature, along side one of the 356 new hybrid vehicles the Province is adding to its government fleet. The addition of hybrid vehicles to the government fleet is part of the Province's throne speech commitment to establish B.C. as a global leader in sustainable environmental management. Read more>>.
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March 1, 2005
Premier Gordon Campbell speaks at the opening of the new B.C. Cancer Research Centre. The new Centre is a world class facility that will attract top researchers from around globe, bringing them together in B.C. in the fight against cancer.
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