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Monday, July 6, 2015 4:36 PM
Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Minister Steve Thomson issued the following statement today, following confirmation of the identity of the contract tree faller who was killed yesterday while working on the Old Sechelt Mine wildfire.
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Monday, July 6, 2015 3:00 PM
The Province is cautioning all British Columbians to be diligent with fire safety and report all wildfires to authorities as 184 active fires are being fought across British Columbia with 9 evacuation alerts and orders currently in effect, impacting over 800 homes.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 8:00 AM
Conservation officers, natural resource officers and park rangers want everyone to have a safe and fun holiday, so they'll be ramping up patrols over the May long weekend.
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Tuesday, October 14, 2014 12:30 PM
The provincial government is in the process of notifying approximately 15,000 individuals about a data breach that occurred on the Wildfire Management Branch's website and associated databases.
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Friday, June 27, 2014 8:00 AM
A review of land use planning around Burns Lake has determined that altering land use objectives in the area would provide little benefit to the region's timber supply and increase the risk to important environmental values.
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Thursday, June 26, 2014 9:45 AM
Anyone planning to go camping this weekend or on the Canada Day holiday should remember provincial rules about campfire safety.
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Wednesday, May 14, 2014 8:45 AM
British Columbia's natural resource officers, park rangers and conservation officers will be busy over the Victoria Day long weekend helping residents and visitors enjoy a safe and peaceful holiday.
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Thursday, February 13, 2014 1:50 PM
Legislative amendments introduced today under Bill 5, Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Statutes Amendment Act (2014), will streamline the regulatory framework for the natural resource sector and help improve the stewardship of British Columbia's forests, rangeland and wildlife.
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Tuesday, January 21, 2014 1:00 PM
Rural community economic development opportunities have been strengthened in the Clearwater area with the further expansion of FrontCounter BC services to include select Crown land and water authorizations.
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