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Premier Announces Date for Family Day

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May 28, 2012 11:16 pm UTC

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Premier Christy Clark, along with Margaret MacDiarmid, Minister of Labour, Citizens' Services and Open Government were joined by local families at the Vancouver Aquarium today to announce that B.C.'s Family Day will take place on the second Monday in February each year, beginning in 2013.
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VANCOUVER - Premier Christy Clark, along with Margaret MacDiarmid, Minister of Labour, Citizens' Services and Open Government were joined by local families at the Vancouver Aquarium today to announce that B.C.'s Family Day will take place on the second Monday in February each year, beginning in 2013.

"Creating a Family Day in B.C. was an important priority for me. Today, my government is following through on that commitment and I am proud and delighted to let families across B.C. know that our very first Family Day will be on Monday, Feb. 11, 2013," said Premier Christy Clark. "Having our own unique day in B.C. creates distinctive opportunities for families and local businesses. British Columbians will be able to enjoy all kinds of local attractions with fewer lineups and less out-of-town traffic."

The decision to select the second Monday in February comes after government followed through on a commitment to consult with the ...

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May 28, 2012 07:00 pm PDT
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Family Day in BC, Family Day Announcement, Family Day, February, Premier Christy Clark, Ministry of Labour Citizens' Services and Open Government, Minister Margaret MacDiarmid, Vancouver Aquarium, Holiday in BC, Holiday, Families, Business, Online discussions, Poll, Vote, BC Association of Family Resource Programs, Family Day website, Public voice, Monday, February 11, 2013
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