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14 PEOPLE RECEIVE ORDER OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
June 16, 2004

Recipients of the Order of British Columbia, the province's highest award for outstanding achievement.

Premier Campbell presents the Order of B.C. to Dr. Richard Beamish, who is internationally recognized for his research on climate change.

Premier Campbell presents the Order of B.C. to Leila Getz in honour of her contribution to B.C.'s music and arts community.

Premier Campbell presents the Order of B.C. to Dr. Frank Calder, the first Status Indian elected to the Provincial Legislature and to the Canadian Parliament.

Premier Campbell presents the Order of B.C. to Balwant Sanghera, a leader in celebrating cultural diversity and advancing education in B.C.

Premier Campbell presents the Order of B.C. to Barbara Brink, the driving force behind the creation of B.C.'s Science World.

Premier Campbell presents the Order of B.C. to Dr. Grace McCarthy, businesswoman, former MLA and founder and president of the C.H.I.L.D. Foundation.

Premier Campbell presents the Order of B.C. to writer, editor and historian George Bowering, Canada's first Poet Laureate.

Premier Campbell presents the Order of B.C. to Dr. Peter Newbury for his work to improve health services for Northern and rural British Columbians.