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Thursday, February 28, 2013 11:15 AM
The B.C. government is proactively taking the first step toward defining a world-leading marine-based spill response model to protect B.C.'s vast 27,000-kilometre coastline.
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Tuesday, February 26, 2013 1:45 PM
The government of British Columbia is providing $120 million in credits to encourage new oil and gas infrastructure development and job creation.
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Tuesday, February 26, 2013 11:00 AM
A collection of over 2.2 million aerial photos of B.C. will be available for public viewing and research, thanks to a new partnership between the Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations and the University of British Columbia's department of geography.
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Monday, February 25, 2013 3:15 PM
Environment Minister Terry Lake has suspended the assessment of the Vancouver Airport Fuel Delivery project proposed by the Vancouver Airport Fuel Facilities Corporation pending the outcome of work underway by the Ministry of Environment on land-based spill preparedness and response and in determining the elements of a world-class marine spill regime.
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Monday, February 25, 2013 9:00 AM
Minister of Environment Terry Lake presented the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medals to Ron Quilter, Paul Kariya and Andrew Weaver in recognition of their significant achievements.
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Friday, February 22, 2013 12:45 PM
A 10-year forest inventory plan was released today with an average annual investment of $8 million over the life of the plan.
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Thursday, February 21, 2013 1:54 PM
The B.C. government accepts the recommendations contained in an audit report released today by the Office of the Auditor General titled "Audit of Biodiversity in B.C.: Assessing the Effectiveness of Key Tools".
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Thursday, February 21, 2013 11:00 AM
Conservation officer and jack of all trades Bob Butcher has been named 2011 Outstanding Officer of the Year.
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Wednesday, February 20, 2013 1:57 PM
Bill 8, the Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2013, was introduced in the legislature by Minister of Justice and Attorney General Shirley Bond.
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Wednesday, February 20, 2013 1:56 PM
Taking into account over 8,000 comments from a public consultation as well as recommendations from the bi-partisan Special Committee on Cosmetic Pesticides, the proposed amendments to the Integrated Pest Management Act will address public concern over the use of cosmetic pesticides on private landscaped areas.
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