VICTORIA, BC--(Marketwired - May 17, 2016) - Geoscience BC will take part in a media briefing to announce a major funding initiative by the BC government for water management, mineral, oil and gas exploration in the province.
Who:
Bill Bennett, Minister of Energy and Mines and Minister Responsible for Core Review
Dallas Smith, President and CEO of the Nanwakolas Council and Geoscience BC Director
Robin Archdekin, President and CEO, Geoscience BC
What:
Funding announcement supporting water management, mineral, oil and gas exploration in BC
When:
Wednesday, May 18, 2016, 9:00 a.m.
Where:
Grand Pacific Hotel. Pender Island Ballroom, 463 Belleville St, Victoria, BC
About Geoscience BC
Geoscience BC is an independent, non-profit organization that generates earth science information in partnership with First Nations, local communities, governments, academia and the resource sector. This vital information is made available to the public to encourage investment in sustainable resource projects and support informed resource management decisions for the benefit of all British Columbians. We gratefully acknowledge the financial support of the province of British Columbia.
Contact Information:
For additional information, please contact:
Martin Livingston
Geoscience BC
Cell: 604-657-8234
Email: martin.livingston@ymail.com