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Premier Gordon Campbell discusses the upcoming 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in B.C. during a live interview with NBC's Today Show with hosts Matt Lauer and Meredith Vieira. August 14, 2008
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TWO B.C. SCHOOLS TO GET $8.6M IN SEISMIC UPGRADES
VICTORIA – Two more B.C. schools will be seismically upgraded thanks to an $8.6-million investment, Saanich North and the Islands MLA Murray Coell announced.

WHAT’S NEW FOR THE 2008-09 SCHOOL YEAR
VICTORIA – Improving student achievement, implementing more green initiatives and developing healthier schools are just some of the Province’s goals for the upcoming school year, Education Minister Shirley Bond announced.

B.C.’S ESTABLISHED GAS RESERVES CONTINUE UPWARD TREND
VICTORIA – For the seventh straight year, B.C.’s established natural gas reserves have increased, and B.C. is the only jurisdiction in North America able to make that claim, said Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources Minister Richard Neufeld.

ARTS COUNCIL APPOINTMENTS COMBINE NEW IDEAS, EXPERIENCE
VICTORIA – The newest members of the British Columbia Arts Council have been selected, and veteran leadership has been reappointed, announced Tourism, Culture and the Arts Minister Bill Bennett.

MINISTER BLACK EXTENDS LABOUR DAY GREETINGS
VICTORIA – Labour and Citizens’ Services Minister Iain Black released the following statement today.

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