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Sunday, July 12, 2015 1:07 PM
With a significant number of wildfires burning around B.C., the Province continues to caution all British Columbians to be diligent with fire safety and to report all wildfires to authorities.
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Saturday, July 11, 2015 1:40 PM
With a significant number of wildfires burning around B.C., the Province continues to caution all British Columbians to be diligent with fire safety and to report all wildfires to authorities.
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Tuesday, July 7, 2015 1:30 PM
Due to elevated wildfire activity in British Columbia, Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Minister Steve Thomson was able to confirm that 70 personnel will be arriving from Ontario to assist with B.C.'s firefighting efforts.
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Monday, July 6, 2015 4:36 PM
Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Minister Steve Thomson issued the following statement today, following confirmation of the identity of the contract tree faller who was killed yesterday while working on the Old Sechelt Mine wildfire.
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Thursday, June 25, 2015 1:00 PM
Effective at noon on Saturday, June 27, 2015 within the Coastal Fire Centre’s jurisdiction, campfires will only be allowed on northern Vancouver Island, the mid-coast portion of the mainland and on Haida Gwaii.
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Wednesday, June 10, 2015 10:01 AM
Effective at noon on Wednesday, June 10, 2015, Category 2 and Category 3 open fires will be prohibited throughout the Coastal Fire Centre’s jurisdiction, with the exception of the “Fog Zone”.
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Tuesday, May 26, 2015 1:15 PM
Effective at noon on Wednesday, May 27, 2015, Category 2 open fires will be prohibited in the Coastal Fire Centre’s jurisdiction to help prevent human-caused wildfires and protect public safety.
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Wednesday, February 11, 2015 8:15 AM
The government of British Columbia is protecting more old-growth forests and enhancing biodiversity by establishing another 567 old growth management areas, Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Minister Steve Thomson announced today.
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Tuesday, January 6, 2015 8:30 AM
Welding, drilling and hammering - all were familiar sounds in many school districts as construction crews completed numerous capital and seismic projects in 2014.
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Saturday, December 20, 2014 9:30 AM
All districts and unions representing education support staff that signed on under the provincial framework agreement negotiated this summer now have ratified agreements in place.
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