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Province celebrates innovation, excellence in the public service
Nov. 28, 2024 VICTORIA – Premier David Eby is celebrating employees in the public service who have made distinguished contributions to strengthen communities and improve people’s lives throughout British Columbia. “The people and teams receiving the Premier’s Awards are doing extraordinary work,” said Premier Eby. “It is my honour to work with people in the […]
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Read MoreB.C. author among the winners of 2024 Governor General’s Literary Awards – Createa Stir
November 13, 2024 A B.C. AUTHOR is among the recipients of the 2024 Governor General’s Literary Awards (GGBooks) announced by the Canada Council for the Arts on November 13. Taking home the award for young people’s literature—text is Li Charmaine Anne, who wrote Crash Landing (Annick Press). The other winners include Edmonton’s Jordan Abel, who […]
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Read MoreIndigenous Okanagan leaders earn B.C. Reconciliation Award – Trail Times
November 7, 2024 Enderby’s Gloria Morgan and West Kelowna’s Chris Gosselin are recipients of the 2024 B.C. Reconciliation Award Two Indigenous leaders in the Okanagan are recipients of a prestigious award recognizing their efforts to promote reconciliation in B.C. The Office of the Lieutenant Governor of B.C. and the BC Achievement Foundation announced the winners […]
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Read MoreThe Office of the Lieutenant Governor and the BC Achievement Foundation announce 2024 Award Recipients
November 5, 2024 Vancouver, B.C. – The Office of the Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia, in partnership with BC Achievement Foundation, is honoured to announce the recipients of the fourth British Columbia Reconciliation Award. The award recognizes four extraordinary individuals and two incredible organizations that have demonstrated exceptional leadership, integrity, respect and commitment to furthering […]
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Read MoreWinners for 2024 Webster Awards Announced
October 28th, 2024 (Vancouver, B.C.) – The winners of the 2024 Webster Awards, Western Canada’s preeminent journalism awards, were announced this evening at a gala dinner/awards event at the Hyatt Regency, Vancouver. The awards recognize excellence in journalism in B.C. and the event also featured an address by featured guest Bob Rae, Canada’s Ambassador to […]
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Read MoreRebecca Belmore Wins the 2024 Audain Prize – The Tyee
The Anishinaabe artist’s work reflects Indigenous realities with haunting resonance. The 20th annual Audain Prize ceremony, which took place at the Hotel Vancouver this fall, was a suitably grand affair. There was a Scottish bagpiper, various government ministers and a catered lunch for the well-heeled and powerful. It felt a world away from the grinding, […]
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Read MoreBC Achievement Foundation celebrates the recipients of the 20th annual Sam Carter Award in Applied Art + Design
Vancouver, BC (October 17, 2024): The BC Achievement Foundation announces the recipients of the 20th annual Sam Carter Award in Applied Art + Design. The award program honors British Columbians who excel in creating functional art and design, advancing the dialogue on its importance and impact. “We are pleased to recognize the extraordinary talents of […]
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Read MoreTŝilhqot’in Nation Celebrates Nits’ilʔin Alphonse being Awarded the King Charles III Coronation Medal
October 2, 2024 The Tŝilhqot’in National Government (TNG) is celebrating Nits’ilʔin (Chief) Joe Alphonse as the recipient of the King Charles III Coronation Medal for his significant contributions to Canada and B.C. Nits’ilʔin Alphonse was nominated by Honourable Bowinn Ma, Minister of Emergency Management and Climate Readiness for his leadership and efforts to protect his […]
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Read MoreFNHA’s Chief Medical Officer and Deputy Chief Medical Officer awarded King Charles III’s Coronation Medals
Sept. 19, 2024 The King Charles III’s Coronation Medal is given to candidates who have made a significant contribution to Canada or to a particular province, territory, region, or community of Canada, or have made an outstanding achievement abroad that brings credit to Canada. Dr. Wieman received her medal for her work in anti-racism and […]
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Read MoreLana Wilhelm and Sarah Curtis Recognized with 2024 Women in Forestry Award for Contributions to Canada’s Forest Products Sector
September 19, 2024 Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) was pleased to present its 2024 Awards of Excellence at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa yesterday, where Paper Excellence’s Lana Wilhelm and Louisiana-Pacific’s Sarah Curtis were named the recipients of the 2024 Women in Forestry Award. The Women in Forestry Award, presented in collaboration with […]
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