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Friday, June 15, 2018 10:10 AM
With pressures mounting on wild salmon stocks, the British Columbia government is bringing together experts from around the province to develop a strategy for restoring and sustaining B.C.’s salmon populations, announced Premier John Horgan.
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Thursday, June 14, 2018 11:45 AM
Oyster farmers in British Columbia can now access a million-dollar fund that will support this year’s oyster stock re-seeding efforts.
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Wednesday, June 13, 2018 10:12 AM
Premier John Horgan and Lana Popham, Minister of Agriculture, have released the following statement voicing support for British Columbia’s supply-managed food producers:
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Friday, June 1, 2018 2:00 PM
It is a fascinating journey. As an agriculture product moves through the food production system, there are many British Columbians who have worked hard to get that product on the shelf, so it is proudly displayed for consumers at the local farmers market, fishmonger or grocery store.
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Tuesday, May 29, 2018 12:45 PM
The front lawns of the Parliament Buildings were a-buzz today, as honey bees and other native pollinators were feted for their critical role in B.C.’s sustainable food system.
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Monday, May 28, 2018 11:00 AM
When making a trip to their local grocery store, farmers market or going out for dinner, British Columbians are strongly influenced by their interest in supporting the local economy, and their desire for food that is fresh and safe to eat.
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Thursday, May 24, 2018 2:30 PM
It’s good news for the honey bees and beekeepers of British Columbia, with the addition of two new bee inspectors hired to join the Province’s apiculture inspection team.
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Tuesday, May 22, 2018 12:00 PM
The Government of British Columbia has underscored its commitment to work with Indigenous peoples in the spirit of respect and collaboration by introducing a set of draft principles designed to guide the daily work of provincial government employees. Don Wright, head of the BC Public Service shared the draft principles with all 27,000 public service employees on Tuesday, May 22, 2018.
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Tuesday, May 22, 2018 9:00 AM
Farmers and food processors in British Columbia will have $14 million in federal and provincial government support over the next five years, to help them develop new products and processes that will support food production in B.C.
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Thursday, May 17, 2018 10:15 AM
The May long weekend is a great time to travel and visit friends and family.
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