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Peter B. Gustavson, President and CEO Gustavson Capital Corporation, at the University of Victoria ­ where he donated $10 million to the Uvic's Faculty of Business to establish an endowment to support scholarships, professorships research and innovation in Victoria, B.C. March  19, 2010.
 
The contribution by Victoria businessman Peter Gustavson is one of the largest gifts ever given to the university
 
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Another avalanche has hit the Revelstoke area, and unconfirmed reports say several people are trapped and one person may be dead.
 
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RCMP Commissioner William Elliott thinks the force will be able to work out a deal with the B.C. government that includes an independent agency overseeing all the police in the province whether municipal or Mountie.
 
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