February 08, 2012
Emergency Care Access Improved Across Peace Region
DAWSON CREEK – Families across the Peace region will benefit from an increase in funding to strengthen public access to emergency services in rural communities.
February 03, 2012
Natural Gas Strategy Fuels The Peace River Region
DAWSON CREEK – British Columbia’s natural gas strategy will support job creation and economic opportunities in northeast B.C. by establishing a foundation of four priorities for long-term economic prosperity under the BC Jobs Plan.
December 07, 2011
No Monkeying Around: More Funding For School Playgrounds
DAWSON CREEK – The Parent Advisory Council at Canalta Elementary school is receiving a total of $20,000 in reimbursements for playground equipment.
November 08, 2011
Visitors to Regain Access to Gwillim Lake Next Spring
TUMBLER RIDGE - After a flood-related closure last summer, nearby Gwillim Lake Provincial Park is scheduled to re-open in time for the May 2012 long weekend.
August 24, 2011
Funding Adds New Student Healthcare Spaces
DAWSON CREEK – Future health professionals in the Peace River region will benefit from additional student spaces to get the training they need to provide the high-quality health care B.C. families deserve.
August 04, 2011
Chetwynd Bioenergy Project = Clean Energy & Local Jobs
CHETWYND - BC Hydro is adding enough clean, renewable electricity to power 70,000 homes annually thanks, in part, to one new bioenergy project in Chetwynd.
June 15, 2011
Increased Support For Local Tourism
PEACE RIVER – To help grow and promote local tourism, the communities in the Peace River region are eligible to receive funding towards marketing and development projects.
April 06, 2011
Municipal Services in the Peace River Region Receive Boost
PEACE RIVER – The Province has granted $2,117,832 to cities and towns in the Peace River region as part of a $63.8-million funding infusion to help communities with their spending priorities.
March 23, 2011
Funding Boost Eases Transition to Full-Day Kindergarten
FORT ST. JOHN – Ten licensed child-care providers in the Peace River region will share a bonus payment of $8,858.62 this Spring
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