A new policy for issuing investigative use and research permits will ensure provincial parks and protected areas are preserved and protected, and B.C.’s parks remain off limits for any new industrial activity.

Environment Minister Mary Polak, Chilliwack-Hope MLA Laurie Throness and BC Park's mascot Jerry the Moose joined British Columbians to celebrate Canada's Parks Day at a fun family event at Cultus Lake Provincial Park.

New Denver is the newest B.C. community to prove it's bear aware.

The B.C. government has proclaimed June 2015 to be "Invasive Species Action Month' to raise awareness of the environmental and economic damage that invasive plants and animals can cause if they become established in British Columbia.

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.

Every year British Columbians are involved in human-wildlife conflicts.