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Friday, March 1, 2013 11:30 AM
In an effort to enhance economic opportunities and forest stewardship, the Village of Fraser Lake is being invited to apply for a community forest licence.
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Tuesday, February 26, 2013 11:00 AM
A collection of over 2.2 million aerial photos of B.C. will be available for public viewing and research, thanks to a new partnership between the Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations and the University of British Columbia's department of geography.
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Friday, February 22, 2013 12:45 PM
A 10-year forest inventory plan was released today with an average annual investment of $8 million over the life of the plan.
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Wednesday, February 20, 2013 1:56 PM
Taking into account over 8,000 comments from a public consultation as well as recommendations from the bi-partisan Special Committee on Cosmetic Pesticides, the proposed amendments to the Integrated Pest Management Act will address public concern over the use of cosmetic pesticides on private landscaped areas.
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Wednesday, February 20, 2013 1:55 PM
Forest Act amendments introduced today will help improve forest stewardship and support community resiliency in mountain pine beetle impacted areas.
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Monday, February 18, 2013 4:07 PM
The economic and revenue projections contained in Budget 2013 received a strong endorsement from Dr. Tim O'Neill, a nationally respected economist hired to review the B.C. government revenue and economic forecasts for the coming budget.
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Thursday, February 14, 2013 1:52 PM
Looking forward to a future under self-government, youth members of the Tla'amin Nation today placed personal mementos into a time capsule, celebrating the introduction of provincial legislation to ratify the Tla'amin treaty.
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Thursday, February 14, 2013 11:00 AM
An additional 23,810 hectares of old growth management areas now are protected in the Chilliwack District, Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Minister Steve Thomson announced.
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Friday, February 8, 2013 8:55 AM
Despite an overall national drop in employment, primarily in full-time positions, British Columbia's economy remains stable. As British Columbia starts the new year, most of its regions are recording steady job gains over this time in January 2012.
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Wednesday, February 6, 2013 2:00 PM
B.C. has reached a milestone in its innovative approach to putting forestry revenue directly back into First Nations communities.
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