A truck cargo pre-inspection pilot project is underway to reduce wait times for trucks at the Pacific Highway crossing between Surrey, B.C. and Blaine, Washington state.

Partnering with the Rotary Club of Cumberland Centennial, the B.C. government is providing $50,000 through a one-time grant to support the redevelopment of Cumberland Village Park's playground, including the replacement of major playground equipment for children.

Environment Minister Terry Lake today toured the construction site of the 99-megawatt Cape Scott Wind Farm project located 40 kilometres west of Port Hardy.

The British Columbia Environmental Assessment Office has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding on the Substitution of Environmental Assessments with the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency.

A seminar on the return to PST held by the B.C. government and hosted by the Japan-Canada Chamber of Commerce and the Kiyukai Vancouver Japanese Business Association in Vancouver on March 19, 2013, will help businesses prepare their systems and understand how to register.

Environment Minister Terry Lake and staff from BC Parks joined the Gwa'sala-'Nakwaxda'xw Nations in Port Hardy.