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Tuesday, May 28, 2019 8:30 AM
Effective at noon Pacific time on Thursday, May 30, 2019, Category 2 open burns will be prohibited throughout the Coastal Fire Centre's jurisdiction to reduce wildfire risks and protect public safety.
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Monday, May 27, 2019 4:30 PM
The BC Wildfire Service will conduct a wildfire training exercise with Whistler Blackcomb resort staff and members of the Whistler Fire Rescue Service on Wednesday, May 29, 2019, near the top of the Fitzsimmons Express chairlift.
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Saturday, May 4, 2019 9:06 AM
As part of its ongoing commitment to reduce wildfire threats, the B.C. government is providing $75,000 in community resiliency investment grants to support projects in Haida Gwaii.
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Thursday, April 18, 2019 2:00 PM
Fresh out of Lethbridge College, Marc Plamondon tingled with excitement when he was offered a six-month position as a seasonal conservation officer in B.C.
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Monday, April 8, 2019 2:19 PM
The BC Wildfire Service, in collaboration with its partners in the Coastal Fire Centre’s jurisdiction, has decided to discontinue exempting the “fog zone” when it implements open fire prohibitions on Vancouver Island.
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Sunday, April 7, 2019 8:30 AM
Every April, Tsunami Preparedness Week reminds British Columbians of the ever-present risk of earthquake and tsunami activity in B.C.
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Thursday, April 4, 2019 8:40 AM
The Forest Enhancement Society of B.C. is providing nearly $3.4 million to support a range of projects to improve unproductive forests or forests that have been damaged by wildfires or pests.
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Wednesday, March 13, 2019 9:30 AM
First Nations in B.C. continue to lead clean-energy projects in their communities as key partners in the Province’s CleanBC plan to reduce carbon pollution.
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Monday, March 11, 2019 3:00 PM
‘The most valuable service is one rendered to our fellow humans.’ This Buddhist teaching underpins Olga Radzikh’s work with families in Prince Rupert and Haida Gwaii.
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Friday, March 8, 2019 9:45 AM
Government is making the largest investment in connectivity in the province’s history, with $50 million to expand high-speed internet service for people living in approximately 200 rural and Indigenous communities.
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