provincial funding

More concerts at Sun Peaks thanks to provincial funding

SUN PEAKS - Sun Peaks Mountain Resort Municipality will receive roughly $300,000 from the province for projects which help support tourism infrastructure and facilities. The funding comes from the Resort Municipality Initiative fund which helps to grow the tourism sector in eligible municipalities. Sun Peaks has been participating in the initiative program since 2011. It...

Violence prevention funding on the way for Hillside Centre

KAMLOOPS – It took several high profile assaults and meetings with the B.C. Nurses' Union, but the province is funding violence prevention initiatives at psychiatric facilities across B.C. The $2-million announcement, made today, Aug. 6 by Health Minister Terry Lake and B.C. Nurses’ Union President Gayle Duteil, will provide violence prevention action to four different...