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July 24, 2008
PROVINCE HONOURS X-FILES CREATOR
Minister of State for Intergovernmental Relations Joan McIntyre, on behalf of Premier Gordon Campbell and Minister of Tourism Culture and the Arts Bill Bennett, presents Chris Carter with a Certificate of Recognition in honour of his oustanding contributions to B.C.'s film and television production industry.

Chris Carter, creator of The X-Files is honoured by the Province at a special pre-screening of his latest film.

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July 17, 2008
ARTS PARTNERS ANNOUNCE OVER $1.5 MILLION IN FUNDING
From Japanese killer hornet’s juice to dancing Zambonis, and from urban aerial dance to farm theatre performed on horse-drawn wagons, Arts Partners in Creative Development (APCD) has invested in 17 diverse creative works for a total of $1.6 million. The announcement was made by the six APCD partners; the Province of British Columbia, City of Vancouver, Canada Council for the Arts, Vancouver Foundation, Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC) and 2010 Legacies Now.

Minister Bennett joined the Arts Partners in Creative Development (APCD) to announce the latest grant recipients.

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