Provincial Capital Commission
The BC Provincial Capital Commission is a government-owned Crown Agency of the province of British Columbia, Canada. Its primary mandate is to "connect and celebrate the Capital with all British Columbians." The PCC owns several important heritage buildings and sensitive properties in the Capital Regional District. Revenues from these holdings fund numerous initiatives including festival and event support, province-wide educational programs and Capital for Kids, a travel funding program that brings school and youth groups to Victoria to learn about the democratic process and the rich history of the BC Capital City.|Victoria]].
Read more about Provincial Capital Commission: Owned Sites
Famous quotes containing the words provincial, capital and/or commission:
“The dead level of provincial existence.”
—George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)
“Mr. Whistler always spelt art, and we believe still spells it, with a capital “I.””
—Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)
“Yesterday the Electoral Commission decided not to go behind the papers filed with the Vice-President in the case of Florida.... I read the arguments in the Congressional Record and can’t see how lawyers can differ on the question. But the decision is by a strictly party vote—eight Republicans against seven Democrats! It shows the strength of party ties.”
—Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)