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April 10, 2009
“The Job Opportunities Program continues to provide immediate help by creating employment for forest workers during this difficult time. There are also stewardship benefits, like improving forest health and the restoring of grasslands, which will be appreciated long into the future.”
- Mike McDonough, Stswecem'c Xgat'tem Development Limited Partnership

May 2, 2008
“Every day, I see young and Aboriginal apprentices who are enthusiastic about finding a job in B.C.’s hospitality industry. To meet the current and future skills shortages in our sector, it is essential that WorkBC and other initiatives continue to be successful in encouraging career development and training, and inspiring people to pursue their dreams of building a career in B.C.”
- Andrew George, Red Seal-certified cook at the Kla-how-eya Aboriginal Centre

May 25, 2007
“Government’s investment, and the direct involvement of small business leaders, will lead to better access and more relevant education programming and services for both small business and students seeking a future in this growing sector. The college’s School of Business will co-ordinate development of the program’s curriculum and public-private partnerships for program delivery across British Columbia.
- Jim Hamilton, president of Okanagan College

April 27, 2007
“British Columbia has been able to create an environment for exponential economic growth through our government and the entrepreneurial spirit of our province’s people. By continuing to create wealth in B.C., we will have the financial means required to preserve the beauty and natural resources of our province. All we need is the willingness of more people to participate.”
- Chip Wilson, owner and founder of Lululemon Athletica

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