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September 30, 2004
2010 LEGACIESNOW CONGRATULATES CANADIAN PARALYMPIANS
VANCOUVER — 2010 LegaciesNow and the Province of British Columbia congratulate Canadian Paralympians for their third place finish in the gold medal count at the 12th Paralympiad in Athens. The Canadian team finished in seventh place over all with 28 gold, 19 silver and 25 bronze medals. Sixteen B.C. athletes brought home 28 of the 72 medals.
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September 30, 2004
PREMIER SUPPORTS RAISE-A-READER LITERACY CAMPAIGN
VANCOUVER — Premier Gordon Campbell joined community volunteers to raise donations for the 2004 Raise-A-Reader literacy campaign in Vancouver.
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September 30, 2004
SURREY-PANORAMA RIDGE BY-ELECTION CALLED
VANCOUVER — Premier Gordon Campbell has called the by-election for the Surrey-Panorama Ridge electoral district for Oct. 28, 2004.
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September 26, 2004
MEMORIAL TO FALLEN POLICE AND PEACE OFFICERS UNVEILED
VICTORIA — Police and peace officers killed in the line of duty and their families are being honoured by a monument unveiled today at the legislature by Premier Gordon Campbell, Solicitor General Rich Coleman, and B.C. law enforcement representatives during the annual Police and Peace Office Memorial Service.
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September 21, 2004
NEW DEPUTY MINISTER APPOINTED
VICTORIA —The government today announced that Tamara Vrooman has been appointed Deputy Minister of Finance and Secretary to Treasury Board.
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September 20, 2004
NEW CABINET MINISTERS APPOINTED
VANCOUVER — Premier Gordon Campbell today announced new responsibilities for five cabinet ministers, including the appointment of two new members of cabinet.
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September 16, 2004
LANDMARK AGREEMENT MEANS BETTER PATIENT CARE FOR B.C.
VICTORIA — The new 10-year health care agreement signed by federal, provincial and territorial leaders provides the long-term stable funding needed to support reforms that will provide better care, reduced wait times and a sustainable health care system for all British Columbians, Premier Gordon Campbell and Health Services Minister Colin Hansen said today.
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September 10, 2004
NEW WAITLIST FUNDING TO IMPROVE PATIENT ACCESS TO CARE
VANCOUVER — Government is investing $20.7 million to improve patient access to hip and knee replacement surgeries and diagnostic procedures, Premier Gordon Campbell announced today.
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September 9, 2004
PROVINCE TO MATCH RAISE-A-READER LITERACY DONATIONS
VANCOUVER — Premier Gordon Campbell announced today that the Province will provide matching funds for all donations raised by The Vancouver Sun and Victoria Times-Colonist Raise-A-Reader September campaigns to support literacy programs and help make B.C. the most literate jurisdiction in North America by 2010.
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September 9, 2004
RESPONSIBILITY FOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS MOVES TO COLLINS
VICTORIA — Ministerial responsibility for the Public Affairs Bureau is being transferred to the Minister of Finance, Premier Gordon Campbell announced today.
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September 8, 2004
2005 COMMUNITY ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS LAUNCHED
VANCOUVER — "Celebrating people who make a difference in their communities," is the goal of the 2nd Annual Community Achievement Awards launched today by the British Columbia Achievement Foundation chair, Keith Mitchell, and Premier Gordon Campbell.
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