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Monday, October 27, 2014 10:15 AM
From genetic mapping to wind turbines, the University of British Columbia (UBC) has received $26.9 million toward 70 research infrastructure projects from the BC Knowledge Development Fund in 2014.
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Friday, October 10, 2014 9:30 AM
Schools, community groups and daycares have been learning about the benefits of environmental stewardship and sustainable food, thanks to a provincial partnership with the Langley Environmental Partners Society that has given work experience to five people.
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Wednesday, September 3, 2014 8:30 AM
A co-ordinated interprovincial response to invasive mussels has resulted in ten small competition sailboats and one Zodiac travelling from mussel-infested Lake Ontario being inspected at the Victoria Yacht Club.
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Thursday, July 3, 2014 10:45 AM
Eligible environmental non-profit organizations can apply now for a B.C. community gaming grant. The application deadline is Aug. 31, 2014.
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Friday, June 6, 2014 1:00 PM
The provincial government has proclaimed June 9-15, 2014, as "Invasive Species Week" to help raise awareness of the economic and environmental damage that invasive plants and animals can cause if allowed to spread in British Columbia.
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Friday, May 9, 2014 10:15 AM
The provincial government is providing $180,000 to the Invasive Species Council of B.C. to help control the spread of invasive plants, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations.
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Friday, May 9, 2014 9:30 AM
The provincial government is providing over $1.6 million in new grants to control the spread of invasive plants.
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Tuesday, May 6, 2014 8:30 AM
The B.C. government will promote priorities like clean energy, liquefied natural gas (LNG) and fostering a skilled labour force during a Pacific NorthWest Economic Region (PNWER) capital visit.
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Thursday, March 20, 2014 8:00 AM
It is now legal for licensed hunters to harvest feral pigs anywhere in the province, under a new regulatory amendment designating the animal as "Schedule C" wildlife.
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Monday, January 20, 2014 10:30 AM
A disease that has killed millions of bats in eastern North America may arrive in British Columbia during the next five to 10 years.
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