Throne speech promises wiping B.C. debt through new B.C. Prosperity Fund.
LNG Boom to fuel new prosperity fund
Categories: BC/Canada/World
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Feb 122013
Premier attending Hockeyville finale Saturday
Categories: West Kelowna
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Mar 262012
Premier Christy Clark is expected to attend the Hockeyville finale in West Kelowna Saturday.
Okanagan prison location chosen
Categories: Okanagan
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Feb 062012
Premier Christy Clark announced Monday that the province has chosen the Osoyoos Indian Band’s Senkulmen Enterprise Park location on Hwy. 97 for the site of a new Okanagan prison.
Strata act changes, a forum and a Peachland light
Categories: MLA Bill Barisoff
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Dec 202011
Last week I was honoured to moderate a public forum that allowed members of the public an opportunity to ask questions of elected ministers and also to Premier Christy Clark.
Celebrate B.C. Day, premier
Categories: Letters
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Jul 292011
B.C. Day is a time to celebrate all of the things that are most important in our lives – the friends, families and neighbours who mean so much to us, the many blessings and privileges that we enjoy and the very special nature of this place that we call home.
Going back to PST not easy
Categories: MLA Bill Barisoff
May 312011
The HST as a tax policy is not unlike cracking an egg. Once the yoke is out of the shell it is extremely difficult and costly to put the egg back into the shell.
Clark wins in Point Grey
Categories: BC/Canada/World
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May 112011
Premier Christy Clark will finally be sitting in the B.C. legislature after narrowly beating out her NDP rival in a by-election today.
BC pays for smoking cessation aids
Categories: BC/Canada/World
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May 092011
Nicotine replacement therapies will be available to all British Columbian smokers at no cost and smoking cessation prescription drugs will be covered under PharmaCare, Premier Christy Clark announced today.
Park parking meters gone
Categories: BC/Canada/World
May 032011
Premier Christy Clark announced today in North Vancouver that parking will once again be free in all B.C. provincial parks. The announcement coincided with BC Parks centennial celebrations.
BC Minimum wage going up
Categories: BC/Canada/World
Mar 162011
Premier Christy Clark today announced British Columbia’s minimum wage will increase in three stages to $10.25 by May 1, 2012 and the training wage will be eliminated, providing more support for B.C. workers and families in every region of the province.
