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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Dear colleagues,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Below you’ll find the Funding Guidelines and a link to the Application Form for the Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program. Please contact
</span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Western Economic Diversification Canada if you have any questions.
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:15.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#006699;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program
<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><img width="100" height="89" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D09249.BEE34E20" alt="Canada 150 Logo"></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">The Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program is part of Canada 150 Celebrates, the Government of Canada's celebration of our country's 150<sup>th</sup>
anniversary. Through investments in community infrastructure, the Government of Canada will invest in projects that celebrate our shared heritage, create jobs, and improve the quality of life for Canadians.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Under the theme
<b><i>Giving back to Canada</i></b>: <i>shaping the future, leaving a lasting legacy and giving a gift to Canada</i>, the Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program will invest $150 million over two years to support projects that rehabilitate existing community
facilities across Canada. These projects will ensure a lasting legacy as a result of Canada 150 and strengthen communities from coast to coast to coast.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD), on behalf of the Government of Canada, will deliver the Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program
in Western Canada. WD will invest in projects that rehabilitate or improve cultural and community infrastructure, which will help communities realize long-term growth and vibrancy in the years to come.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Applications in Western Canada will be accepted from Tuesday, May 19<sup>th</sup>, 2015</span></b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><br>
<b>until Wednesday, June 17<sup>th</sup>, 2015 @</b><br>
<b>1:00 p.m. Pacific Standard Time</b><br>
<b>2:00 p.m. Mountain Standard Time</b><br>
<b>3:00 p.m. Central Standard Time.</b> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Those interested in applying to the Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program are strongly encouraged to review the following, which includes
important details on eligibility, application requirements and program priorities:
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Applicant Guide and Instructions (<a href="http://www.wd-deo.gc.ca/eng/18871.asp"><span style="color:#003366">HTML</span></a>
| <a href="http://www.wd-deo.gc.ca/images/cont/18871a-eng.pdf"><span style="color:#003366">PDF</span></a>)
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><a href="http://www.wd-deo.gc.ca/eng/18873.asp"><span style="color:#003366">Frequently Asked Questions</span></a>
(FAQS) <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program Application Form:<br>
(Applicants are strongly encouraged to apply on-line) <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><a href="https://www2.wd-deo.gc.ca/eng/c150/new"><span style="color:#003366">On-Line Form</span></a>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#006699;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Eligible Activities
<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">As the objective of this program is to ensure a lasting legacy resulting from Canada 150, in Western Canada (Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British
Columbia), strong preference will be given to projects that are undertaking meaningful upgrades to existing cultural and community facilities; upgrades that will provide long-term benefits to a community, will be viewed with pride by a community, and are recognized
as a lasting legacy from Canada 150. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Examples of the type of community infrastructure that can be supported include:
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Community centres (including legions);
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Cultural centres and museums;
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Parks, recreational trails such as fitness trails, bike paths and other types of trails;
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Libraries;
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Recreational facilities including local arenas, gymnasia, swimming pools, sports fields, tennis, basketball, volleyball
or other sport-specific courts or other types of recreational facilities; <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Tourism facilities;
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Docks;
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Cenotaphs; and,
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Other existing community infrastructure for public benefit.
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<span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Eligible projects must meet the following criteria:
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">The amount of funding being requested under the Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program cannot exceed 50% of
the total costs of a project, up to a maximum of $500,000. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">The maximum contribution from ALL Government of Canada sources (including the Canada 150 Community Infrastructure
Program and other sources such as the Gas Tax Fund) cannot exceed 50% of the total costs of a project;
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Be for the rehabilitation, renovation, or expansion of existing infrastructure for public use or benefit;
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Be community-oriented, non-commercial in nature and open for use to the public and not limited to a private membership;
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Be for facilities located in Western Canada (British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba); and,
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Be materially complete by
<b>March 31, 2018</b>. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">A project is considered to be materially complete when a substantial part of the improvement is ready for use or
is being used for the purposes intended; costs for activities such as parking, paving, landscaping, exterior/interior finishes are potentially excluded from the definition of substantial completion.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">In addition, an applicant must:
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Submit a fully complete application form by
<b>June 17, 2015</b> (and all mandatory attachments) and, <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Be available for follow-up from
<b>June – August 2015</b>. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#006699;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Eligible Organizations
<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Eligible applicants include:
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">A local or regional government established under provincial or territorial statute;
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">A public sector body that is wholly owned by an eligible applicants listed above;
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">A not-for-profit entity;
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">A provincial or territorial entity that provides municipal-type services to communities, as defined by provincial
or territorial statute (including school boards); and, <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">A First Nation government, including a Band or Tribal Council or its agent (including wholly-owned corporation)
on the condition that the First Nation has indicated support for the project and for the legally-designated representative to seek funding through a formal Band or Tribal Council resolution, or other documentation from Self-governing First Nations.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">In addition, eligible applicants must:
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Directly own the infrastructure assets, facility or land which are being renovated or have a long-term lease in
place (with permission from the owner to undertake renovations); and, <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">If you have a long-term lease in place please attach to your application proof that you have permission from the
owner to undertake renovations. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Be Incorporated.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">It is critical that applicants submit a complete application form that clearly shows how their project meets the elements listed above. Incomplete
applications will not be deemed eligible. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;background:white">
<span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">First, each application will be assessed to determine if it meets the eligibility.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Further, in Western Canada, preference will be given to projects that meet the following criteria:
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Projects that will rehabilitate existing cultural and community facilities that will leave a meaningful lasting
legacy resulting from Canada 150; <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><i><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">As the objective of this program is to ensure a lasting legacy resulting from Canada 150, in Western Canada (Manitoba,
Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia), strong preference will be given to projects that are undertaking meaningful upgrades to existing cultural and community facilities; upgrades that will provide long-term benefits to a community, will be viewed with
pride by a community, and are recognized as a lasting legacy from Canada 150.</span></i><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Projects where the funding from sources other than the Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program is confirmed
or intended. Funding will only be considered confirmed or intended if written proof is provided; and,
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">The applicant has strongly demonstrated an ability/capacity to complete the project by the fall of 2017.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#006699;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Application Process
<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">In Western Canada the Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program will be delivered through a Call for Proposals process where applicants will
have 30 days from the beginning of the application period to submit their application.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Applicants are strongly encouraged to apply online. Please follow
<a href="https://www2.wd-deo.gc.ca/eng/c150/new"><span style="color:#003366">this link</span></a> to complete your application online.</span></b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;background:white">
<span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Applications will not be accepted outside of the application period. Saved applications that have not been submitted prior to the end of a deadline
period will not be assessed by Western Economic Diversification Canada. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Western Economic Diversification Canada will be accepting applications to the Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program from:<br>
<b>Tuesday, May 19<sup>th</sup>, 2015</b> until <b>Wednesday, June 17<sup>th</sup>, 2015</b>.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">The online application portal will close at
<b>1:00 p.m. Pacific Standard Time/2:00 p.m. Mountain Standard Time/3:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on Wednesday, June 17<sup>th</sup>, 2015.</b>
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Euphemia","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Ursula Pfahler</span></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Euphemia","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Heritage Planner</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Euphemia","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">250.387.4696</span></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Euphemia","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">BC Heritage Branch
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PO Box 9818 Stn Prov Gov</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Euphemia","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Victoria BC V8W 9W3
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