Other useful links
2010 Speakers Bureau
The 2010 Speakers Bureau provides speakers who have a wide range of expertise relating to the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games and can inspire and educate your next group meeting.
For more information visit www.2010SpeakersBureau.com
ActNow BC
ActNow BC is a health promotion program to help British Columbians live healthier by...
- Being more physically active
- Eating better foods
- Living tobacco free
- Making healthy choices during pregnancy
Get tips on healthy eating, healthy living and healthy communities. For more information visit www.ActNowBC.ca
Active Communities™
The Active Communities Initiative is a commitment to improve physical activity levels of British Columbians by 2010. Objectives include...
- Supporting communities to develop an Active Community plan
- Increasing local awareness of the benefits of regular physical activity
- Creating opportunities to increase physical activity levels by 20% by 2010
For more information visit www.ActiveCommunities.bc.ca
BC150 Years
The BC150 Years Secretariat, part of the Ministry of Tourism, Sport and the Arts, is organizing and implementing BC150 Years celebrations across British Columbia. BC150 Years celebrates the adventures, struggles, people, events and achievements that have shaped our provincial identity.
For more information, please visit www.bc150.gov.bc.ca.
Rivermania 2008
Rivermania 2008 will honour the Fraser River and its peoples and communities. It will also recognize the 200th anniversary of Simon Fraser’s historic Fraser River journey.
For more information, please visit the Rivermania page of the BC150 Years website.
BC Olympic and Paralympic Youth Leadership Academy
The BC Olympic and Paralympic Youth Leadership Academy is an opportunity for young people to learn about the Olympic movement, Olympic values, individual leadership styles and abilities, and how to tackle projects and issues with teamwork.
For more information, please visit www.bcacademy.ca
Green City Awards
The Green City Awards will offer funds to communities that are already furthering profile leading-edge communities in , and provide them with the funds to invest further in initiatives that make their environment even greener and healthier for their citizens.
For more information visit www.GreenCityAwards.gov.bc.ca
Union of British Columbia Municipalities
Since 1905, the UBCM has been the common voice of local government in British Columbia. The annual UBCM convention provides an opportunity for local governments of all sizes and from all areas of the province to come together, share their experiences and take a united position.
For more information visit www.civicnet.bc.ca
Volunteer BC
Volunteer BC is a provincial association of volunteer centres, provincial voluntary organizations and individuals working together to strengthen the growth and development of voluntary action in British Columbia.
For more information visit www.volunteerbc.bc.ca
