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It香蕉视频直播檚 a candidate for the , launched for a fifth year Thursday (Jan. 18) by Lt.-Gov. Judith Guichon.

Her program gives musical groups of all ages and genres the opportunity to write and sing an original B.C.-themed song in the lead-up to 2021, the 150th anniversary of the province香蕉视频直播檚 entry into the Confederation.

Entries will be judged by a panel of musicians, and a $1,000 award is given annually in each of three age categories.

The showcases winners and other entries from previous years.

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Entries are due by March 30, .

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to see a list of the contest winners since 2014.

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