Women groups rally over Liberal cuts risk to BC
Victoria activists from the Status of Women group boycott a Montreal massacre ceremony to warn Liberal funding cuts will endanger BC women. They cite proposed elimination of 33 women’s centres, welfare and child care reductions, and vast ministry spending cuts as hitting women hardest.
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Government replaces Land Reserve Commissioners in British Columbia
The BC government replaces the Land Reserve Commission with an interim five member team of senior civil servants led by Jon O Riordan Gordon Manatee Kirk Miller Brian Underhill and Colin Fry to manage day to day operations and transition until a new commission is appointed early next year Consultations will follow under the New Era plan to make the commission more responsive to communities The former commissioners Janna Bakker Alan Chambers Allen Hopwood Gus Horn Christine Hunt James Ingram Alain Mann Wayne Nowlin Ravinder Sidhu Maureen Thompson and Ruth Weiner have had their appointments rescinded.
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