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FIRST CROSSING


May 25, 2008
Premier Gordon Campbell and former premier William (Bill) R. Bennett join Okanagan residents for the grand opening of the William R. Bennett Bridge across Okanagan Lake.

Premier Gordon Campbell and former premier William (Bill) R. Bennett join Okanagan residents for the grand opening of the William R. Bennett Bridge across Okanagan Lake.

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May 2008 Photos
2008-05-25 - Premier Gordon Campbell and former premier William (Bill) R. Bennett join Okanagan residents for the grand opening of the William R. Bennett Bridge across Okanagan Lake.
2008-05-23 - Premier Gordon Campbell helps plant a tree in Beijing's Olympic Forest Park. A section of land in the park donated by Sharon Li will be used to establish a showcase for B.C.'s products and culture. May 23, 2008
2008-05-23 - Premier Gordon Campbell celebrates the opening of The Treasures of Canada's Pacific Coast - the Vancouver Aquarium's new exhibit of B.C. marine life at the Beijing Aquarium. May 23, 2008
2008-05-22 - Premier Gordon Campbell and Beijing's Vice Mayor Cai Fuchao were joined by First Nations representatives at the grand opening of the British Columbia Canada Pavilion in Beijing. May 22, 2008
2008-05-22 - Premier Gordon Campbell and Beijing's Vice Mayor Cai Fuchao exchange gifts during the grand opening of the British-Columbia Canada Pavilion in Beijing. May 22, 2008
2008-05-22 - Premier Gordon Campbell adds his name to the Signature Wall at the British Columbia Canada Pavilion in Beijing. May 22, 2008
2008-05-22 - First Nations musicians perform at the grand opening of the British Columbia Canada Pavilion in Beijing. May 22, 2008
2008-05-22 - Premier Gordon Campbell pays tribute to the tens of thousands of victims of the May 12 earthquake in Sichuan Province, China, while in Beijing. May 22, 2008
2008-05-21 - Premier Gordon Campbell meets with South Korean Prime Minister Han Seung-Soo in Seoul, South Korea. May 21, 2008
2008-05-21 - Commander Martin Teft leads Premier Gordon Campbell on a tour the HMCS Ottawa in South Korea. The Ottawa is based out of CFB Esquimalt and on duty in Asia. May 21, 2008
2008-05-20 - Premier Gordon Campbell presided over two agreements signed today between Simon Fraser University and Yonsei University that will build upon the universities' current relationship and promote collaborative research in science and medicinal chemistry. From Left, Premier Gordon Campbell, Director of Yonsei University Kwan Soo Kim, and SFU President Michael Stevenson. May 20, 2008
2008-05-20 - Premier Gordon Campbell tours Yonsei University in Seoul, South Korea. During the visit, an agreement was signed between Simon Fraser University and Yonsei University to promote collaborative research in science and medicinal chemistry. May 20, 2008
2008-05-20 - Premier Gordon Campbell promotes trade, investment and business opportunities between B.C. and South Korea to members of the Korean Importers Association in Seoul, South Korea. May 20, 2008
2008-05-20 - Premier Gordon Campbell launches the BC Alumni Ambassadors Network in South Korea, inviting Alumni of B.C. post-secondary institutions living in Korea to become Ambassadors for British Columbia. May 20, 2008
2008-05-19 - Premier Gordon Campbell signed a sister-province agreement with Governor Moon-Soo Kim of the Korean province of Gyeonggi that will see the two jurisdictions pursue economic and cultural partnerships and encourage twinning between municipalities. May 19, 2008
2008-05-20 - Premier Gordon Campbell meets with Governor Moon-Soo Kim of Gyeonggi Province in South Korea. Premier Campbell and Governor Kim signed an agreement making B.C. and Gyeonggi sister provinces. May 19, 2008
2008-05-20 - Premier Gordon Campbell and Governor Moon-Soo Kim of Gyeonggi Province in South Korea discuss issues during a meeting in South Korea. Premier Campbell and Governor Kim signed an agreement making B.C. and Gyeonggi sister provinces. May 19, 2008
2008-05-19 - Premier Gordon Campbell officially opens British Columbia's first trade and investment office in South Korea, and announces a trade and investment representative to be based in Seoul, South Korea. May 19, 2008
2008-05-19 - Premier Gordon Campbell opens Vancouver Film School's recruitment office in Seoul, South Korea. The office will help draw more international students to learn in B.C. May 19, 2008
2008-05-16 - Premier Gordon Campbell announced a major renovation of BC Place Stadium including a retractable roof, a new home for the Vancouver Whitecaps, and a waterfront site for a new Vancouver Art Gallery.