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Minister of State for Intergovernmental Relations Joan McIntyre, on behalf of Premier Gordon Campbell and Minister of Tourism Culture and the Arts Bill Bennett, presents Chris Carter with a Certificate of Recognition in honour of his oustanding contributions to B.C.'s film and television production industry. [Watch the video]
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SUBVENTION DE 5 000 $ POUR LE TOURISME EN FRANÇAIS À NELSON
NELSON – M. Bill Bennett, ministre du Tourisme, de la Culture et des Arts, annonçait aujourd’hui que la Ville de Nelson profitera d’une subvention de 5 000 $ pour la promotion et le soutien de sa communauté francophone et de son initiative de tourisme en français.

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.

NEW WEST EVENT SHARES IN BC150 CELEBRATION GRANTS
NEW WESTMINSTER – The Fraser River Discovery Centre Society will receive a $3,000 BC150 Celebration Grant to host River Celebration 2008, Minister of Tourism, Culture and the Arts Bill Bennett announced.

QUESNEL EVENT SHARES IN BC150 CELEBRATION GRANTS
QUESNEL – The North Cariboo Aboriginal Family Program Society will receive a $8,500 BC150 Celebration Grant to host an Aboriginal Heritage Walking Tour, Minister of Tourism, Culture and the Arts Bill Bennett announced.

PORT COQUITLAM EVENT SHARES IN BC150 CELEBRATION GRANTS
PORT COQUITLAM – The 801 Wing (Vancouver) of the Air Force Association of Canada will receive a $7,500 BC150 Celebration Grant to recognize the contributions of army and navy veterans, Minister of Tourism, Culture and the Arts Bill Bennett announced.

PROCTOR EVENT SHARES IN BC150 CELEBRATION GRANTS
PROCTOR – The Proctor Community Society will receive a $7,500 BC150 Celebration Grant for a community celebration, Tourism, Culture and the Arts Minister Bill Bennett announced.





