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PREMIER LAUNCHES CONVERSATION ON HEALTH
Premier Gordon Campbell launched the provincewide Conversation on Health, which will seek input and ideas from British Columbians on how to sustain the public health care system to ensure it can meet the needs of future generations. [News release] [Conversation On Health website]
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 | | October 4, 2006 | | GAMING GRANTS SUPPORT ARTS, CULTURE AND SPORT | | | | VICTORIA – Community gaming grants totalling more than $31 million will support 1,330 groups that work to enhance the quality of life for thousands of people across the province, Solicitor General John Les and Tourism, Sport and the Arts Minister Stan Hagen announced. |  | |
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 | | October 4, 2006 | | B.C. IMPLEMENTS ‘GRANT’S LAW’ TO PROTECT WORKERS | | | | VICTORIA – Labour and Citizens’ Services Minister Olga Ilich joined with the De Patie and Crellin families today to announce a mandatory pre-payment system at service stations in urban areas will be implemented to help protect employees who work late at night. |  | |
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 | | October 4, 2006 | | SCIENCE WORLD OPENS DOORS TO B.C. FOSTER FAMILIES | | | | VICTORIA – Vancouver’s TELUS World of Science will open its doors to foster families throughout B.C. in celebration of Foster Family Month, Children and Family Minister Tom Christensen announced today. |  | |
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 | | October 4, 2006 | | A BETTER DIET WILL REDUCE HEALTH-CARE COSTS | | | | VANCOUVER – The Provincial Health Officer’s 2005 annual report finds B.C.’s commitment to a healthier, fitter population is the best way to reduce future health-care costs and provide British Columbians with the benefits a safe, nutritious diet can bring to their lives. |  | |
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 | | October 4, 2006 | | PROVINCE PROCLAIMS OIL AND GAS WEEK IN B.C. | | | | DAWSON CREEK – The Province has proclaimed Oct. 1-7 Oil and Gas Week in B.C. to recognize the growing contribution of the oil and gas industry to B.C.’s economy and communities, Premier Gordon Campbell announced at the opening of the 2006 Oil and Gas Conference. |  | |
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