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Thursday, September 29, 2016 2:00 PM
In response to UBCM Resolution C-27, Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Minister Steve Thomson re-affirmed government’s commitment to Vancouver Island’s old growth forests and stated there was no need to cease logging.
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Tuesday, August 9, 2016 2:00 PM
Environment Minister Mary Polak and Natural Gas Development Minister Rich Coleman have issued an environmental assessment certificate to Plateau Pipe Line Ltd. for the Northeast British Columbia Expansion project.
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Thursday, June 30, 2016 2:30 PM
British Columbians are invited to review and comment on amended old growth management areas for the San Josef Landscape Unit on northwestern Vancouver Island until Aug. 29, 2016.
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Thursday, April 28, 2016 9:30 AM
The B.C. government has established 6,482 old growth management areas (OGMAs) under the Oil and Gas Activities Act.
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Wednesday, March 16, 2016 1:58 PM
Environment Minister Mary Polak introduced new legislation that, if passed, will add more than 11,700 hectares to B.C.’s protected areas system, including the establishment of a new Class A provincial park.
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Monday, November 23, 2015 1:00 PM
Following a public review and comment period and discussions with local First Nations and stakeholders earlier this year, the boundaries of about 400 existing old growth management areas (OGMAs) in the Quesnel Natural Resource District have been adjusted.
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Monday, August 3, 2015 9:30 AM
The public is reminded that the public review and comment period on proposed land use changes in the Great Bear Rainforest closes Monday, Aug. 10, 2015.
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Monday, March 2, 2015 1:41 PM
Environment Minister Mary Polak introduced legislation that, if passed, will add more than 1,500 hectares to B.C.'s protected areas system, one of the largest in North America.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 11:00 AM
The new allowable annual cut for the Williams Lake Timber Supply Area has been reduced from 5.77 million cubic metres to three million cubic metres.
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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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