Janet Austin
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B.C.’s lieutenant-governor tours heritage site in KeremeosBritish Columbia's lieutenant-governor toured a historic site in Keremeos on Monday.CanadaMay 29, 2023
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B.C. throne speech lays out post-pandemic plans, including child care and safe workplacesLieutenant Governor Janet Austin will read the speech prepared by the government at 2 p.m. The speech will be broadcast live on BC1 and streamed above.PoliticsFeb 8, 2022
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B.C. throne speech promises long-term care staffing, more affordable child careIn the speech from the throne, Lt.-Gov. Janet Austin read the province's blueprint for managing ongoing health crises and the recovery of B.C.'s economy.PoliticsApr 12, 2021
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B.C. throne speech once again engulfed by COVID wavesLt.-Gov. Janet Austin will read the speech around 2:15 p.m. and BC1 will carry the speech live.PoliticsApr 12, 2021
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Lieutenant governor should tell B.C. premier to ‘think about it’ before calling election: expertNorman Spector's letter appeared on the front page of the Victoria Times Colonist newspaper, as the premier continues to fuel rumours that he'll send voters to the polls amid the COVID-19 pandemic.PoliticsSep 16, 2020
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Michael Bublé headlines new Order of B.C. winners, Dr. Bonnie Henry still waitingCrooner Michael Bublé is set to become a member of the Order of B.C. but provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry will have to wait a year to find out if she will receive the honour.HealthAug 3, 2020
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B.C. businessman David Sidoo loses Order of B.C. over college admissions scandalB.C. businessman David Sidoo has had his Order of B.C. rescinded.PoliticsJun 12, 2020
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B.C. Throne Speech 2019: Government promises cellphone billing transparency, further ICBC actionThe speech read by Lt.-Gov Janet Austin outlined the provincial government's goals for the next year.PoliticsFeb 12, 2019
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B.C. lieutenant-governor says choice to give John Horgan a chance to govern ‘wasn’t easy’Speaking for the first time publicly about the decision to ask John Horgan to govern, B.C. Lt.-Gov. Judith Guichon explained why she decided to hand over power to the NDP.PoliticsApr 19, 2018
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