WELCOMING THE WORLD
Premier Gordon Campbell and Beijing's Vice Mayor Cai Fuchao were joined by First Nations representatives at the grand opening of the British Columbia Canada Pavilion in Beijing. May 22, 2008 [Watch the video]
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B.C. CANADA PAVILION WELCOMES THE WORLD IN BEIJING
British Columbia and Canada’s business, tourism, culture and industries will be showcased to hundreds of thousands of visitors at the British Columbia Canada Pavilion in Beijing, announced the Honourable Gordon Campbell, Premier of British Columbia, and the Honourable David Emerson, Canada’s Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Pacific Gateway and the Vancouver-Whistler Olympics.
VANCOUVER RANKED "ULTIMATE SPORTS CITY" IN THE AMERICAS
VANCOUVER – A prestigious sports industry magazine has named the City of Vancouver the top-ranked city in the Americas and the fifth in the world among “Ultimate Sports Cities,” announced Tourism, Sport and the Arts Minister Stan Hagen.
PROVINCE WELCOMES THE WORLD TO VERNON
VERNON – British Columbia will play host to the best female curlers in the world, during the Ford World Women’s Curling Championship in Vernon, Tourism, Sport and the Arts Minister Stan Hagen announced.
PREMIER HONOURS TOP B.C. ATHLETES OF 2006/07
VANCOUVER – Premier Gordon Campbell paid tribute to 99 top B.C. athletes representing 56 sport disciplines at the 2008 Premier’s Athletic Awards.
PREMIER CAMPBELL OPENS 34TH NORTHERN WINTER GAMES
DAWSON CREEK – Premier Gordon Campbell officially opened the 34th Northern BC Winter Games, a sport event that will highlight the achievements of 1,400 athletes and coaches from six regions across northern British Columbia.
