New program trains foster parents in British Columbia
Lois Boone, minister for Children and Families, announced a standardized training program for B C foster parents. The education program, offered free through 16 colleges in 25 communities, includes 14 courses totaling 53 hours of instruction.
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B.C. Federation of Foster Parent Associations
Kay Kahl
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Canfor backs unfettered North American free trade
David Emerson announces Canfor Corporation fully supports unfettered free trade in North America. Canfor operates mainly in British Columbia interior as the largest Canadian softwood lumber producer and quota holder. It emphasizes need for open access to meet rising U.S. demand and rejects artificial restrictions.
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Canfor Corporation
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Crown counsels vote for two day study session in B C
Crown counsels across British Columbia approved a two day study session next month by a 97 percent vote amid protests over working conditions. About 416 eligible voters cast ballots with 338 in favor of withdrawing non essential services on February 15 and 16. Region Five saw 30 of 32 in favor. The union cites government delays and a stalled contract since March 1998. The BCCCA has set February 1 as a deadline to accept the Owen report and will relay results to Attorney General Dosanjh.
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