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Ten thousand dollars

Filed under: Social Activism by Kevin Griffiths — Leave a comment
August 7, 2013

For non profits there is a ten thousand dollar prize for a video documenting an effort in community sustainability and environment.

According to the BC Hydro newsletter Calling all champions there is a contest starting August 15th and 10,000 dollars are up for the non-profit that gets selected and goes on to public voting ans is chosen for its video of its efforts in sustainability and the environment.

To view the newsletter and the offer go to:

http://www.bchydro.com/news/conservation/2013/community-champions.html?WT.mc_id=c-13-08_champions

Today in history: August 7th 2007

Barry Bonds hits his 756th home run breaking Hank Aron’s record.

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Premier with a seat.

Filed under: Politics and Politicians by Kevin Griffiths — Leave a comment
July 15, 2013

Today we have a sitting premier in the 85 seat government of British Columbia.Christie Clark won a seat in west Kelowna in a by-election,she carried 63 percent of the vote about the same as the Liberal member that steped aside so that the Premier could be available to the opposition in Question Period during the sitting of the legislature.

A by-election is on for the seat vacated, in the Village of Ashcroft by our Fraser Nicola member  Jackie Taggart.

Today in history: July 15, 1916

Pacific Aero Products, later to be called Boeing is established.

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