Community of Gold River

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  1. BC Youth on Wheels offers cycling programs

    Youth on Wheels increases participation in biking across the province.

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  2. Gold River celebrates Spirit of BC Week 2008

    Gold River hosted free events to celebrate Spirit of BC Week 2008.

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  1. More than 600 young hockey players participated in Spirit of 2010 Hockey Tournaments.

  2. 38 students attended Explorations summer camps in Gold River.

  3. The Gold River Spirit of BC Committee hosted events to celebrated the annual Spirit of BC Week.

  4. The Gold River literacy task group received $70,000 from Literacy Now Communities to improve literacy in the community and surrounding area.

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

  6. The Comox Valley Regional District received $25,000 from Measuring Up to improve accessibility and inclusion for people with disabilities.

  7. Over 145 tourism businesses in the Comox Valley and Strathcona area received accessibility ratings from the Accessible Tourism program.

  8. Over 600 youth in 22 communities across BC participated in  Cycling BC's Youth on Wheels program, funded by the BC Sport Participation Program in 2004-2007.

  9. Strathcona Regional District received $20,000 from Measuring Up to improve accessibility and inclusion for people with disabilities.

  10. Close to 250 students in 4 schools in the Vancouver Island West School District participated in Action Schools! BC to improve physical activity and healthy eating.

  11. Students at one Gold River school participated in SportFit to get active and discover new sports.

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