British Columbia Order in Council — Order under Proclamation BC Food and Beverage Month - September, 2001 (O.C. 793/2001)

O.C. 793/2001

British Columbia — Orders in Council

PROVINCE OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ORDER OF THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL Order in Council-111o. 7 9 3 , Approved and Ordered AU6 3 0 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 food and beverage industry accounts for close to 260,000 (or one in seven) jobs and generates annual economic activity of nearly $19 billion in British Columhia; and

WHEREAS it is important for British Columbia to produce its own food and support the local economy by keeping food dollars at home; and

WHEREAS the Government of British Columbia is supportive of British Columbia's agri-food sector and undertakes a variety of initiatives to promote a robust agri-food industry within the province; and

WHEREAS the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries, and the province's food retailers, producers, processors, and distributors, will be highlighting "Buy BC" in September, 2001 to increase consumer awareness and demand for British Columbia food and beverage products wherever they shop or dine; A Proclamation be issued designating the month of September, 2001, as "BC Food and Beverage Month". f(kr Attorne General afid Minister Responsible for Treaty Negotiations Prcs Mem r of the E cutive Co ncil (This

part is for administrative purposes only and is not part of the Order.) /DC) —2-00/-13 Authority under which Order is made: Act and section: Other (specify): Prerogative

Document details

Collection	British Columbia — Orders in Council
Citation	O.C. 793/2001
Type	order_in_council
Volume / chapter	arc oic 0793 2001
Language	en
Format	pdf
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	dd2afbf3e7ed0217b253ac5f95baf5701fa8c143

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