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Ministry of Advanced Education and Labour Market Development
January 27, 2010

B.C. PROCLAIMS FAMILY LITERACY DAY

VICTORIA – Libraries, communities and families throughout B.C. and Canada are celebrating Family Literacy Day today with events that promote the importance of reading as a family.

January 25, 2010

FIRST PEOPLES HOUSE OFFICIALLY OPENS AT UVIC

VICTORIA – Ida Chong, MLA for Oak Bay-Gordon Head and Minister of Healthy Living and Sport and Murray Coell, MLA for Saanich North and the Islands and Minister of Labour joined the Hon. Steven L. Point, Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia, Mrs. Gwen Point and University of Victoria representatives to officially open the First Peoples House on the UVic campus.

January 22, 2010

ABORIGINAL CENTRE OPENS AT UBC OKANAGAN

KELOWNA – Norm Letnick, MLA for Kelowna-Lake Country joined Steve Thomson, Minister of Agriculture and Lands and MLA for Kelowna-Mission, along with representatives of the University of British Columbia Okanagan to celebrate the official opening of the new Aboriginal Student Centre.

January 18, 2010

SUCCESSFUL ESL TRAINING EXPANDED

VICTORIA – More immigrants and refugees in communities across British Columbia will have access to free English language training programs with this year’s $2-million investment in the English as a Second Language Settlement Assistance Program, announced Moira Stilwell, Minister of Advanced Education and Labour Market Development.