This week the environment is taking centre stage as British Columbia continues to preserve and protect the environment.

British Columbia has made its final written submission to the Northern Gateway Pipeline Joint Review Panel.

It is the time of year when bears come out of hibernation and other wildlife become more active in British Columbia.

For the second year in a row, the gravel access road from Highway 14 to the parking lot at the Sombrio Beach trailhead will be temporarily closed to help prevent unauthorized activities, like large parties and vandalism, over the Victoria Day long weekend. long weekend.

The Victoria Day long weekend is a busy one for Discover Camping, the Province's camping reservation system, but many BC Parks still offer first-come, first-served campsites for visitors without reservations.

Environment Minister Terry Lake issued a ministerial order today to Teck Coal Limited

The Province is providing $40,000 to support youth engagement and foster a strong connection between youth and BC Parks.

British Columbians have a special way to leave a legacy for future generations through BC Parks' Planned Giving program.

Environment Minister Terry Lake encourages British Columbians to participate in Earth Hour 2013 by turning off unnecessary lights and electronics between 8:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 23.

Starting at 7 a.m. on Friday, March 15, Discover Camping will begin accepting reservations for campgrounds with reservable inventory. In total, there are over 4,500 reservable sites.