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Wednesday, September 14, 2011 8:37 AM
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B.C. and Australian wildland firefighters will get a chance to learn from each other under a mutual-aid agreement signed by British Columbia and the State of Victoria.
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Friday, September 9, 2011 2:59 PM
A large number of human-caused wildfires and above-normal temperatures across the province have fire officials urging hunters and recreationalists to be extremely careful with campfires in the backcountry.
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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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Wednesday, August 31, 2011 12:01 PM
As families across British Columbia get ready to send their kids back to school, here are some tips to help families make this a green school year:
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Tuesday, August 30, 2011 2:30 PM
41 Wildfire Management Branch personnel are leaving to help fight a large fire near Omak, Washington.
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Sunday, August 28, 2011 8:31 AM
The Province is sending fire-fighting resources to Boise, Idaho and Missoula, Montana. Two airtankers, one birddog, and one air attack officer left for Boise, Idaho to assist local crews in their fire-fighting efforts. They are expected to help combat a number of fires that are currently burning in the state.
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Wednesday, August 24, 2011 8:30 AM
The Province has introduced improved seismic standards for new and existing high risk dikes, announced Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Minister Steve Thomson.
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Monday, August 22, 2011 8:37 AM
Twenty-eight more B.C. Wildfire Management Branch personnel depart for Ontario today, while 123 returned home over the weekend.
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