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Saturday, October 15, 2011 10:00 AM
With bears seeking out extra food to build up fat reserves for hibernation, B.C.'s Conservation Officer Service is busy responding to conflicts between humans and bears.
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Saturday, September 17, 2011 8:00 AM
Although this appears to be a busy year for cougar-human conflict, in fact, it is not unusual when compared to other years.
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Friday, September 9, 2011 2:15 PM
Metro Vancouver (the proponent) has not been granted an environmental assessment certificate for its proposal to develop a landfill at its Ashcroft Ranch property (the project) located 10 kilometres south of the community of Cache Creek.
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Saturday, September 3, 2011 10:00 AM
Wood stove exchange programs in communities throughout B.C. will share another $200,000 in funding to help more people swap old wood stoves for new high-efficiency models, Environment Minister Terry Lake announced.
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Friday, September 2, 2011 10:00 AM
Overall, at 93,465 reservations to date, camping reservations in provincial parks are up eight per cent over last year, and up an impressive 48 per cent for the week of Aug. 22-28, 2011.
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Saturday, August 20, 2011 11:00 AM
New tools are giving the Ministry of Environment's Conservation Officer Service greater access to information to help them monitor wildlife-human conflicts, environmental violations and public safety risks to British Columbians.
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Friday, July 29, 2011 10:45 AM
The launch of a new online database will make it easier for British Columbians to keep track of the people, businesses and industries running afoul of B.C.'s environmental rules.
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Thursday, July 14, 2011 2:29 PM
DNA results confirm the black bear involved in a deadly attack near Lillooet last month has been euthanized by the B.C. Conservation Officer Service.
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Friday, July 8, 2011 11:30 AM
From improving wheelchair accessibility in Haida Gwaii to removing invasive plant species in the Kootenays, parks will benefit from more than $900,000 in funding from the Province and communities across B.C. to mark BC Parks' 100th anniversary.
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Wednesday, July 6, 2011 11:00 AM
Give kids a fish, and they might not know much about it except that it's cold and slippery. Teach a kid to fish, and you're opening up a whole new window on the great outdoors.
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