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Saturday, September 24, 2011 10:30 AM
A provincial program to help ensure British Columbia's forests are managed in an environmentally sustainable way has received national recognition.
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Saturday, September 17, 2011 9:30 AM
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In advance of National Forest Week, Sept. 18-24, Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Minister Steve Thomson released the following statement:
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Wednesday, September 14, 2011 8:37 AM
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B.C. and Australian wildland firefighters will get a chance to learn from each other under a mutual-aid agreement signed by British Columbia and the State of Victoria.
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Friday, September 9, 2011 2:59 PM
A large number of human-caused wildfires and above-normal temperatures across the province have fire officials urging hunters and recreationalists to be extremely careful with campfires in the backcountry.
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Tuesday, August 30, 2011 2:30 PM
41 Wildfire Management Branch personnel are leaving to help fight a large fire near Omak, Washington.
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Sunday, August 28, 2011 8:31 AM
The Province is sending fire-fighting resources to Boise, Idaho and Missoula, Montana. Two airtankers, one birddog, and one air attack officer left for Boise, Idaho to assist local crews in their fire-fighting efforts. They are expected to help combat a number of fires that are currently burning in the state.
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Wednesday, August 24, 2011 8:30 AM
The Province has introduced improved seismic standards for new and existing high risk dikes, announced Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Minister Steve Thomson.
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Monday, August 22, 2011 8:37 AM
Twenty-eight more B.C. Wildfire Management Branch personnel depart for Ontario today, while 123 returned home over the weekend.
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Wednesday, August 17, 2011 9:00 AM
New guidelines have been released to help B.C.'s coastal communities update floodplain area maps and adapt to rising sea levels.
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Saturday, August 13, 2011 9:15 AM
Almost 100 B.C. Wildfire Management Branch personnel depart for Ontario as fire activity levels remain high in that province.
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