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Thursday, October 6, 2016 10:20 AM
Officials with the governments of British Columbia and Alaska signed an agreement establishing a bilateral working group that will build on and enhance water quality monitoring, environmental assessments and permitting relating to trans-boundary mines and development in both jurisdictions.
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Monday, October 3, 2016 11:00 AM
British Columbians are invited to review and provide feedback on a policy intentions paper for the organic matter recycling regulation (OMRR), including new requirements for the management and use of biosolids.
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Friday, September 30, 2016 10:51 AM
The Prince Rupert airshed can safely accommodate emissions from new industrial development with proper management, according to an independent science-based study released today.
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Wednesday, September 21, 2016 9:00 AM
Changes to the solid fuel burning domestic appliance regulation (SFBDAR) will improve air quality in communities throughout British Columbia where there are higher levels of particulate matter due to residential wood burning.
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Friday, August 26, 2016 10:00 AM
This time of year, bears throughout the province are out searching for available food sources as they fuel up for the winter months.
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Wednesday, July 13, 2016 3:00 PM
British Columbians are encouraged to celebrate Canada’s Parks Day by exploring a B.C. provincial park on Saturday, July 16.
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Tuesday, June 28, 2016 10:30 AM
British Columbia remains free of invasive mussels, thanks to ongoing efforts that have seen more than 6,100 watercraft inspected so far this year – already surpassing the number of inspections in all of 2015.
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Wednesday, June 8, 2016 7:30 AM
A successful partnership to ensure continued clean air in the Peace region is being celebrated on this, the 24th annual Clean Air Day.
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Monday, June 6, 2016 11:00 AM
The Province is joining forces with neighbouring jurisdictions in the fight against invasive species, including zebra and quagga mussels.
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Thursday, May 26, 2016 1:15 PM
Provincial protection of a rare glass sponge reef near Gambier Island was cause for celebration for Environment Minister Mary Polak, West Vancouver-Sea to Sky MLA Jordan Sturdy, the Marine Life Sanctuaries Society, the Underwater Council of British Columbia and the Vancouver Aquarium.
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