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Saturday, April 12, 2025 10:00 AM
Hundreds of municipal, First Nations and BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) firefighters from across the province are coming together at the Wildfire Resiliency and Training Summit in Penticton to train, collaborate and learn about new technology and practices ahead of the 2025 wildfire season.
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Monday, April 7, 2025 2:18 PM
Premier David Eby has released the following statement after meeting with Mark Carney, Prime Minister of Canada.
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Friday, February 28, 2025 8:00 AM
Workers and communities throughout B.C. are benefiting from Forest Enhancement Society of BC (FESBC) supported projects that reduce wildfire risk and increase fibre supply, keeping local mills and energy plants running in the face of U.S. tariff threats and unjustified softwood lumber duties.
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Wednesday, February 26, 2025 3:20 PM
The Bridging to Retirement Program has played a critical role in helping forestry workers and contractors transition to retirement.
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Wednesday, February 5, 2025 9:00 AM
The Province has formed a new council to advance British Columbia’s interests in the long-standing softwood lumber dispute with the United States.
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Wednesday, January 15, 2025 12:15 PM
New support for forest-sector manufacturers throughout the province will create and protect jobs, strengthen local economies and diversify the range of fibre sources used to manufacture high-value, made-in-B.C. forest products.
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Wednesday, January 15, 2025 9:36 AM
The B.C. government has launched a review of BC Timber Sales (BCTS) to ensure British Columbia’s forestry sector is continually evolving to overcome challenges and create a guideline for a stronger, more resilient future.
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Friday, January 10, 2025 9:21 AM
Diana Gibson, Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation, has issued the following statement on the release of Statistics Canada’s Labour Force Survey for December 2024:
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