Article: Two BC schools to get $8.6m in seismic upgrades.

M2 PRESSWIRE-1 September 2008-Province of British Columbia, Ministry of Environment: Two BC schools to get $8.6m in seismic upgrades(C)1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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VICTORIA -- Two more B.C. schools will be seismically upgraded thanks to an $8.6-million investment, Saanich North and the Islands MLA Murray Coell announced today.

"Ensuring the continued safety of our students is a top priority for this government," said Coell. "We are the first government to implement such an extensive plan to seismically upgrade schools in B.C."

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