Minister Thomson Celebrates B.C. 4-H Day
(November 4, 2009)
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Minister Steve Thomson announced B.C.'s new Produce Availability Initiative, which will provide British Columbians living in remote communities with improved access to fresh vegetables and fruits through a $915,000 investment from government.
(November 3, 2009) |
Minister Thomson gives a brief overview of the agriculture industry at UBCM.
(October 30, 2009) |
Minister Steve Thomson is joined by Minister Ida Chong, Victoria Mayor Dean Fortin, Esquimalt Mayor Barb Desjardins and Roundhouse Properties' Ken Mariash to announced $588K in brownfield renewal funding for BC. Local producers from Vantrieght Farms, Kildara Farms and Sea Cider Farm and Ciderhouse displayed their products in support of the project vision that includes a local marketplace as part of the revitalized site.
(October 19, 2009) |
Minister Steve Thomson and Kelowna-Lake Country MP Ron Cannan presented a $591,426 cheque to the BC Fruit Growers' Association Saturday, October 3, 2009 as part of the Orchards and Vineyards Transition program.
(October 3, 2009) |
Minister Thomson holds a replica of the Olympic torch aloft to pass on the message that the 2010 Games will be an opportunity to showcase the best of B.C. agriculture to the world.
(October 1, 2009) |
Agriculture and Lands Minister Steve Thomson and Microbiologist Dr. Sean Byrne Tour B.C.'S New $14-Million Containment Level 3 Laboratory
(September 25, 2009) |
Minister Thomson at the 2009 Chilliwack Agriculture Tour
(September 25, 2009) |
Minister Thomson welcomes delegates from around the world to
the International Egg Commission conference at GM Place.
(September 17, 2009) |
BC MAL wins the 2009 BC Mine Reclamation Award for
'Outstanding Reclamation Achievement' for the Yankee Girl Tailings Site.
The team consisted of MAL, SNC-Lavalin Environment Inc., SRK Consulting
(Canada) Inc., Quantum Murray LP, Masse & Miller Consulting Ltd. and
Interior Reforestation Co. Ltd. Gregg Stewart, Mark Tinholt and Neil
Sangstrom accepted the award on behalf of the Ministry of Agriculture
and Lands.
(September 16, 2009) |
The Province celebrates Cranberry Field Day at Highland Redi-Green Turf Farm
(August 18, 2009) |
Minister Thomson at Hopcott Farms in Pitt Meadows
(August 18, 2009)
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Minister Thomson at the 97th Prince George Exhibition
(August 12, 2009) |
$1.55 million for livestock protection from wildlife predators
(August 7, 2009) |
Over $1M for environmental work on B.C. Brownfields
(August 5, 2009) |
B.C. Celebrates Blueberry Month
(August 5, 2009) |
Province completes $6.1M remediation of Yankee Girl mine tailings site
(July 30, 2009) |
Minister Thomson Announces Environmental Farm Plan Program
(July 30, 2009) |
Minister Steve Thomson with the Small Scale Food Processors Association Co-chair Maureen Drew and Executive Director, Candice Appleby.
(July 25, 2009) |
Lieutenant Governor Steven L. Point and Hon. Steve Thomson at Cabinet swearing-in ceremony
(June 10th, 2009)
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Hon. Steve Thomson sworn into Cabinet (June 10th, 2009) |
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