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Tuesday, July 7, 2015 1:30 PM
Due to elevated wildfire activity in British Columbia, Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Minister Steve Thomson was able to confirm that 70 personnel will be arriving from Ontario to assist with B.C.'s firefighting efforts.
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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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Tuesday, June 30, 2015 3:00 PM
With weather conditions expected to remain warm and dry, water users in the South Coast and Lower Fraser regions are being urged to reduce water consumption.
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Monday, June 15, 2015 12:10 PM
The B.C. government starts off a week of National Aboriginal Day celebrations today with a feast and honouring ceremony for First Nation, Métis, and Inuit public sector employees at the Royal BC Museum, home to the First Peoples' languages exhibit, Our Living Languages.
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Wednesday, March 4, 2015 10:15 AM
Families in 14 communities will soon benefit from new BC Early Years Centres, which provide one-stop early learning, health and family services to B.C. families with young children.
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Wednesday, February 11, 2015 8:15 AM
The government of British Columbia is protecting more old-growth forests and enhancing biodiversity by establishing another 567 old growth management areas, Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Minister Steve Thomson announced today.
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Thursday, January 15, 2015 12:40 PM
The Province is partnering with local First Nations and the Nature Conservancy of Canada on long-term conservation for Grace Islet.
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Tuesday, January 6, 2015 8:30 AM
Welding, drilling and hammering - all were familiar sounds in many school districts as construction crews completed numerous capital and seismic projects in 2014.
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Saturday, December 20, 2014 9:30 AM
All districts and unions representing education support staff that signed on under the provincial framework agreement negotiated this summer now have ratified agreements in place.
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Monday, November 17, 2014 10:45 AM
Families in 28 communities throughout B.C. will benefit from 1,006 new licensed child-care spaces.
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