British Columbia Order in Council — Order under Proclamation English as an Additional Language Awareness Week - March 13 to 18, 2000 (O.C. 66/2000)

O.C. 66/2000

British Columbia — Orders in Council

Attorne Responsible for ulticulturalism, Human Rights and Immigration k PROVINCE OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ORDER OF THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL Order in Coun lcil NO. 6 6 , Approved and Ordered JAN 2 7 Lieutenant Governor Executive Council Chambers, Victoria On the recommendation of the undersigned, the Lieutenant Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, orders that

WHEREAS the strength of British Columbia's multicultural community is based on the values and traditions of people from around the world, and

WHEREAS a large and growing proportion of British Columbian children and adults have a first language other than English, and

WHEREAS the work of ESL educators assist new British Colunibians in their efforts to integrate and contribute to their chosen communities, and

WHEREAS British Columbia English as an Additional Language educators engage in teaching English to new Canadians and visitors from around the world, and

WHEREAS the Association of British Columbia Teachers of English as an Additional Language (BC TEAL) is celebrating its 33rd anniversary at the annual conference, and

WHEREAS BC TEAL is hosting the international convention of Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) in Vancouver, March to 18, 2000; A Proclamation be issued designating the week of March to 18, 2000, inclusive, as "English as an Additional Language Awareness Week" in British Columbia. Presiding Member of the Executive Council (This

part is for administrative purposes only and is not part of the Order) Authority under which Order is made: Act and section: Other (specify): Prerogative ciZ/Zo Ooh -3

Document details

Collection	British Columbia — Orders in Council
Citation	O.C. 66/2000
Type	order_in_council
Volume / chapter	arc oic 0066 2000
Language	en
Format	pdf
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	60c478d489e100c8b96de2b7bc8fd94b32ff8c66

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