Between the lines of the throne speech
Vancouver Sun
February 13, 2008 
By: Compiled by Kelly Sinoski, Chantal Eustance, Neal Hall and Janet Steffenhagen

The provincial government's throne speech includes scores of initiatives, some new, some previously announced programs and many yet to be funded. Here are some highlights…

All-day kindergarten: The demand for all-day kindergarten is so strong in some parts of the province that school districts have been offering the service on their own, for a fee. Although government has been talking about it, this is the first time it has said it will consider all-day K.