Revenue sharing boosts British Columbia municipalities grants
British Columbia officials discuss revenue sharing from natural resource profits. The Ministry of Finance allocates an 21.7 million increase in unconditional municipal grants, highlighting Dawson Creek and other South Peace River areas receiving larger sums due to growth and population shifts. The South Peace River MLA emphasizes equitable wealth distribution and ongoing efforts to maximize local benefits.
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British Columbia
Canada
Bill Vander Zalm
Ministry of Finance
Ministry of Municipal Affairs
South Peace River
Dawson Creek
Chetwynd
Peace River
M.L.A
Windrem School showcases learning during Chetwynd display
Windrem School joined Chetwynd area schools at Northern Lights College for an educational display featuring a band, demonstration lessons, and student work. Public attendance was strong with coffee and cookies served.
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Windrem School
Chetwynd
Northern Lights College
Old Man From Okanogan Poem At Education Week
Don Titus wrote a playful verse about an old man from Okanogan who rode a toboggan until it broke and he became known for joggin. The poem was displayed during Education Week at Northern Lights College alongside many others by Grade 2 student Cherri Van de Reit.
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Okanogan
Cherri van de Reit
Don Titus
Northern Lights College
Education ministry urged to wait on new PE curriculum
BC Teachers' Federation says the education ministry should finish its assessment of physical education in BC schools before rolling out a new curriculum. President Al Blakey calls the move premature and notes the report urges stronger PE emphasis due to fitness and motor-skill weaknesses in students. Also mentions Hockey's early organizing body, the Amateur Hockey Association of Canada, formed in 1887.
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Vancouver
British Columbia Teachers’ Federation
Education
B.C
Federation
al Blakey
The
Amateur Hockey Association of Canada
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