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2007TSA0053-001570

Dec. 4, 2007

Ministry of Tourism, Sport and the Arts

     

 

2008 SPIRIT POLE TOUR SCHEDULE

 


Over 13 weeks, starting May 2008, the Cowichan 2008 Spirit Pole: British Columbians Carve a Moment in History tour will visit more than 45 communities.

 


Date

Location

May 1

Lake Cowichan

May 2

Duncan

May 3

Cowichan Bay

May 4

Ladysmith/ Port Alberni

May 5

Comox

May 6

Powell River/Sechelt

May 9-11

Greater Vancouver

May 12

Whistler

May 13

Squamish

May 16

Abbotsford

May 17

Chilliwack

May 18

Sooke

May 19-20

Victoria

May 23

Hope

May 24

Merritt

May 25

Kelowna

May 26

Vernon

May 29

Salmon Arm

May 30-31

Kamloops

June 1

Golden

June 2

Cranbrook

June 5

Nelson

June 6

Castlegar

June 7

Osoyoos

June 10

Penticton

June 11

Lytton

June 12

Lillooet

June 13

Williams Lake

June 14

Quesnel

June 15

Barkerville

June 17

Fort St John

June 21

Fort Nelson

June 23

Dawson Creek

June 27

Mackenzie

June 29

Fort St James

June 30-July 1

Prince George

July 3

Burns Lake

July 4

Houston

July 5

Smithers

July 6

Kitimat

July 7

Terrace           

July 8

Prince Rupert

July 16-28

Pole is travelling with Tribal Journeys

July 28

Cowichan Bay


 

For more information on the Cowichan 2008 North American Indigenous Games, please visit www.cowichan2008.com. For more information on BC150 Years events and programs, please visit www.bc150.gov.bc.ca.

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Media

contact:

Don McDonald

Communications Director

Ministry of Tourism, Sport and the Arts

250 213-1667

 

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