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July 17, 2008

UNPRECEDENTED LAND RIGHTS SALE SHATTERS RECORDS

VICTORIA – The July sale of oil and gas rights resulted in a record-breaking total of over $610 million in bonus bids. Yesterday's sale brings the fiscal year-to-date total to a new record of over $1.3 billion, Energy, …

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July 10, 2008

VERNON JOINS THE BIZPAL NETWORK

VERNON – Opening a new business in Vernon just became easier thanks to BizPaL, a new online business permit and licence service that saves time spent on paperwork and helps entrepreneurs start up faster.

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July 3, 2008

STUDENT TRADE AND TECHNOLOGY SKILLS HONOURED

VICTORIA – In a special ceremony today, Education Minister Shirley Bond and Advanced Education and Labour Market Development Minister Murray Coell honoured B.C. students who achieved top ranking in their field at the …

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June 30, 2008

B.C. CONTINUES TO LEAD IN ATTRACTING NEW RESIDENTS

VICTORIA – The latest figures from Statistics Canada show British Columbia continued to be a Canadian leader in attracting people from other areas of the country and the world during the first three months of 2008.

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June 27, 2008

PROVINCE URGES PRIVATE PARTNERS TO ELECTRIFY NORTHWEST

VICTORIA – The Province is again inviting the private sector to partner with government and build the $400-million Northwest Transmission Line, said Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources Richard Neufeld.

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