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Friday, May 22, 2015 2:30 PM
Environment Minister Mary Polak and Osoyoos Indian Band Chief Clarence Louie celebrated another step forward in their partnership agreement announcing the official renaming of Haynes Point and Okanagan Falls provincial parks to the traditional First Nation nsyilxcen (Okanagan) place names.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 8:00 AM
Conservation officers, natural resource officers and park rangers want everyone to have a safe and fun holiday, so they'll be ramping up patrols over the May long weekend.
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Monday, May 11, 2015 1:30 PM
Temporary safety measures will be taken to restrict vehicle access to the parking lot at Sombrio Beach over the May long weekend to discourage unauthorized activities, such as parties and vandalism.
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Friday, May 8, 2015 10:35 AM
The suspense is over at Elk Falls Provincial Park just in time for the May long weekend.
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Thursday, May 7, 2015 10:00 AM
Thousands of people are expected to head to BC Parks throughout the province to take in the great outdoors this May long weekend, in what is expected to be another record year for visitors.
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Tuesday, March 24, 2015 3:00 PM
The Ministry of Environment advises that a series of ecosystem restoration burns is planned for the Churn Creek Protected Area from March 25 to April 17, 2015, weather permitting.
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Monday, March 2, 2015 1:41 PM
Environment Minister Mary Polak introduced legislation that, if passed, will add more than 1,500 hectares to B.C.'s protected areas system, one of the largest in North America.
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Thursday, February 26, 2015 8:00 AM
Campers, set your alarm clocks to wake up from dreams of roasted hotdogs and riverside hikes, Discover Camping, the Province's camping reservation system, opens for business at 9 a.m. Sundary, March 15, 2015.
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Monday, February 16, 2015 3:00 PM
With Haynes Point Provincial Park now an archaeological site, the Province and Osoyoos Indian Band (OIB) have agreed that Haynes Point and Okanagan Falls provincial parks will be managed by the OIB.
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Thursday, February 5, 2015 10:00 AM
Nominations are in, votes have been counted and BC Parks has selected the top four volunteers for 2014, those who have contributed significantly to the province's parks and protected areas system.
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