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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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Wednesday, February 20, 2013 1:55 PM
Forest Act amendments introduced today will help improve forest stewardship and support community resiliency in mountain pine beetle impacted areas.
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Thursday, February 14, 2013 2:12 PM
Nearly 276, 000 hectares was added to the BC Parks system through legislation introduced by Environment Minister Terry Lake.
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Thursday, February 14, 2013 11:00 AM
An additional 23,810 hectares of old growth management areas now are protected in the Chilliwack District, Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Minister Steve Thomson announced.
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Thursday, February 14, 2013 8:30 AM
The B.C. government will examine the pricing model for Pacific Carbon Trust (PCT) and, if needed, make whatever changes are necessary to ensure B.C.'s public sector organizations, including schools and hospitals, continue to receive the best value.
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