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Friday, October 7, 2022 4:55 PM
With most of the province experiencing above-normal drought conditions, the BC Wildfire Service is urging people to use caution and remain vigilant to prevent human-caused fires when enjoying the outdoors this weekend.
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Wednesday, August 31, 2022 4:06 PM
Work is underway to enhance forest resilience to protect against the effects of wildfire and climate change in the western Kootenay-Boundary region.
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Thursday, July 28, 2022 3:30 PM
Sustained high temperatures throughout British Columbia this week are increasing the potential for wildfires.
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Thursday, June 16, 2022 10:15 AM
To reduce wildfires in higher-risk communities, the B.C. government is providing $25 million in new funding to the Forest Enhancement Society of BC (FESBC).
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Friday, May 6, 2022 3:00 PM
Josie Osborne, Minister of Land, Water and Resource Stewardship, and Katrine Conroy, Minister of Forests, have released the following joint statement during Invasive Species Action Month:
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Friday, April 29, 2022 1:05 PM
The B.C. government will conduct aerial spray treatments and one ground treatment in six specific Lower Mainland locations this spring.
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Friday, April 29, 2022 1:00 PM
The B.C. government will conduct aerial spray treatments in three Vancouver Island locations beginning in early May.
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Thursday, February 10, 2022 8:03 AM
The B.C. government plans to conduct aerial-spray treatments in three locations on southern Vancouver Island in spring 2022 to prevent Lymantria moths from becoming established and to minimize the risk they pose to forests, farms, orchards and urban trees.
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Thursday, February 10, 2022 8:00 AM
The B.C. government plans to conduct aerial-spray treatments in four Lower Mainland locations, as well as Chilliwack, in spring 2022 to prevent Lymantria moths from becoming established and to minimize the risk they pose to forests, farms, orchards and urban trees.
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Friday, October 22, 2021 9:30 AM
Due to severe wildfire damage in areas of the Thompson Okanagan and one area in the Kootenays, 15 motor-vehicle closures under the Motor Vehicle Prohibition Regulation of the Wildlife Act are in effect.
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