Critical coal talks and energy slides reach 15000 in British Columbia
B C hydro slide programs on energy conservation reached about 15 000 people last year across the province. The shows covered topics from efficient home freezer use to gas electric and solar water heating systems. George Hargreaves noted the slides were shown 690 times.
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George Hargreaves
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Grants From Lottery Fund Highlighted by BC Officials
Barbara McLintock reports in the Victoria Times that 526 grants totaling 4.223 million dollars were approved from November 1 to March 31. The list includes 982 thousand dollars to the British Columbia Cultural Fund and 1.8 million to the British Columbia Heritage Trust. The piece also notes the travel assistance program and a range of grants from 100 thousand to 300 dollars, with comments on aligning releases to the fiscal year.
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British Columbia Cultural Fund
British Columbia Heritage Trust
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Items left by passengers on Japanese trains and stations
Japan National Railways reports last year saw odd artifacts among passenger leftovers including a preserved womb in a bottle and nine urns along with about 500000 umbrellas. Cash left behind totaled 10.6 million yen, up 8 percent, with 79 percent later returned to owners while a physician claimed ownership of the womb.
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