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Ministry of Tourism Sport and the Arts
August 1, 2008

FRENCH LANGUAGE TOURISM IN NELSON GETS $5,000 BOOST

NELSON – The City of Nelson will benefit from a $5,000 grant to promote and support its francophone community and French-language tourism initiative, Minister of Tourism, Culture and the Arts Bill Bennett announced.

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July 31, 2008

BC150 HOSTS FIREWORKS FINALE WITH SPECIAL PERFORMANCE

VANCOUVER – This year’s HSBC Celebration of Light Grand Finale on Aug. 2 will include a special fireworks presentation to commemorate B.C.’s 150th anniversary, Minister of Tourism, Culture and the Arts Bill Bennett stated.

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July 24, 2008

PROVINCE HONOURS X-FILES CREATOR

VANCOUVER – The Province of British Columbia will be honouring award-winning writer, director and producer Chris Carter for his outstanding contributions to B.C.’s film and television industry, Minister of Tourism, Culture and the Arts Bill Bennett announced.

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July 24, 2008

GREENWOOD EVENT SHARES IN BC150 CELEBRATION GRANTS

GREENWOOD – The Greenwood and District Public Library Association will receive a $1,335 BC150 Celebration Grant for the Celebrate BC History Contest, Minister of Tourism, Culture and the Arts Bill Bennett announced.

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July 24, 2008

ASHCROFT EVENT SHARES IN BC150 CELEBRATION GRANTS

ASHCROFT – The Ashcroft and District Fall Fair Association will receive a $2,740 BC150 Celebration Grant for the 2008 Fall Fair, Tourism, Culture and the Arts Minister Bill Bennett announced.

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