Community of Pemberton

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  1. Canoe Kayak BC's dragon boat racing program

    Canoe Kayak BC offers dragon boat racing program for youth across BC.

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  2. Pemberton measures up in accessibility

    Pemberton received $15,000 from Measuring Up to improve local accessibilty and inclusion for people with disabilities.

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  3. Pemberton celebrates Spirit of BC Week 2008

    Pemberton hosted free events to celebrate Spirit of BC Week 2008.

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  4. Pemberton celebrates Spirit of BC Week 2007

    Pemberton hosted free events to celebrate Spirit of BC Week 2007.

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  5. Lillooet hosts Opportunities Forum

    Rural BC communities gathered in Lillooet for the "Raise the Spirit of BC" Opportunities Forum 2005.

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  6. Pemberton hosts Explorations summer camps

    Students in Pemberton attended Explorations summer camps in 2005.

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  7. Village of Pemberton receives $5,000 to identify arts and cultural assets

    Under the Creative Communities program, 2010 Legacies Now and the Province of British Columbia are providing $5,000 to the Village of Pemberton to develop a cultural inventory and make it into an interactive GIS map.

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Related Highlights

  1. The Pemberton Valley Spirit of BC Committee hosted events to celebrate the annual Spirit of BC Week.

  2. Two schools registered with Action Schools! BC to improve physical activity and healthy eating in students.

  3. Pemberton received $15,000 from Measuring Up to improve accessibility and inclusion for people with disabilities.

  4. The Sea to Sky literacy task group received $120,000 from Literacy Now Communities to improve literacy in the area.

  5. One youth participated in the Altitude Youth Experience.

  6. 280 students attended Explorations summer camps in the Howe Sound School District.

  7. Over 2,300 youth in 12 communities across BC learned about Dragon Boat racing with Canoe Kayak BC's H20 Go! program, funded by the BC Sport Participation Program in 2004-2007.

  8. More than 2100 youth experience dragon boat racing with Canoe Kayak BC's H2O Go! program in 2007-2010, thanks to $10,000 from the BC Sport Participation Program.

  9. Pemberton receives $10,000 from Spirit of BC.

  10. Close to 2,600 students in 9 schools in the Howe Sound School District participated in Action Schools! BC to improve physical activity and healthy eating.