The Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations is planning to conduct a series of prescribed burns in the Pemberton Fire Zone.

The public is urged to take extra care near the Okanagan River because of high water levels.

To help develop a proposed Elk Management Plan for the Cariboo Region, members of the public, First Nations and natural resource stakeholders are invited to submit their feedback on a bulletin summarizing elk ecology, population status and management options.

Twenty-six communities throughout B.C. will benefit from greater flood protection thanks to a joint investment by the governments of Canada and British Columbia.

Eleven members of the Conservation Officer Service are being recognized for going above and beyond to protect British Columbia's residents and natural resources.

Premier Christy Clark and Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation Minister John Rustad accepted the invitation of Chief Sharleen Gale and the Fort Nelson First Nation Council to meet and discuss B.C.'s LNG strategy and implementation.

The Province is enhancing economic opportunities and forest stewardship in the south Cariboo by signing a community forest agreement with the Village of Clinton.

Environment Minister Mary Polak issued the following statement: "British Columbia congratulates Washington State Governor Jay Inslee for his April 29, 2014 executive order outlining a series of actions to cut carbon emissions...