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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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Tuesday, July 5, 2011 3:00 PM
Bears are on the move searching of the nearest food source, and Environment Minister Terry Lake is urging British Columbians to be "Bear Aware" to help reduce bear-human conflicts.
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Monday, July 4, 2011 10:15 AM
The Province is inviting public comments on a new report that recommends short- and long-term actions to protect B.C.'s species at risk. Developed by an independent, 10-member task force, the report was released by Environment Minister Terry Lake.
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Thursday, June 30, 2011 11:15 AM
VICTORIA - B.C.'s public sector is officially carbon neutral, a first for any province or state in North America and an achievement that places British Columbia on the leading edge of climate action and growth in the clean-energy and clean-technology sectors.
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Thursday, June 30, 2011 10:00 AM
VICTORIA - Summer is here, school is out and the Canada Day long weekend is back again. It's a great time to get outdoors and visit a BC Park - and whether you stay close to home on a day-trip or explore around the province - there are more than 600 parks across British Columbia to choose from.
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Tuesday, June 21, 2011 11:00 AM
As summer officially begins today, backcountry enthusiasts can head into the wilderness faster with a new online system that lets them prepay for their backcountry permit in 26 provincial parks.
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