Environment and Parks

Minister approves Red Chris mine block-cave amendment

Thursday, June 18, 2026 4:00 PM

Tamara Davidson, Minister of Environment and Parks, has approved an amendment to the Red Chris Porphyry Copper-Gold Mine environmental assessment certificate, authorizing the mine to transition from open-pit mining to underground mining, also called block-caving.


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Decommissioning one section of damaged Kettle Valley Rail Trail

Thursday, June 18, 2026 11:15 AM

Province explores repairs for three other segments


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Temporary closure at Botanical Beach in Juan de Fuca Park

Friday, June 12, 2026 11:00 AM

Measure supports First Nations traditional shellfish harvest


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Upgrading campsites, parking and a trail at two BC Parks

Thursday, May 28, 2026 3:00 PM

Campsites added to Rolley Lake Park, parking, trail upgraded at Golden Ears Park


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Supporting projects in B.C. through Off-Road Vehicle Trail Fund

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 11:00 AM

Most projects led by volunteer groups, community organizations


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Opening Tribune Bay campground as improvements near completion

Monday, May 25, 2026 11:30 AM

Campground redesigned with wider range of accommodation


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Finishing first phase of infrastructure restoration at Tsútswecw Park

Thursday, May 21, 2026 11:15 AM

People can access main plaza area, three trails


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Supporting outdoor recreation, communities, local economies

Thursday, May 21, 2026 8:27 AM
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Look West: B.C.’s Outdoor Recreation Strategy, a first-of-its-kind approach


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Day-use passes available for three popular parks, seasonal closures at Pipi7íyekw/Joffre Lakes Park

Thursday, May 7, 2026 3:30 PM

Passes improve visitor experience, help conserve natural values


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Strengthening protection of rivers, lakes in Mount Robson Park

Thursday, April 30, 2026 11:00 AM

New water activity restrictions reduce risk of spreading whirling disease


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Juan de Fuca Marine Trail expected to reopen this summer

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 11:00 AM

Full trail to be accessible with reopening date to be announced mid-May


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B.C. supports more communities in diverting organic waste, reducing emissions

Friday, April 24, 2026 9:00 AM

Second round of CleanBC Organics funding provided


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Premier’s, minister’s statements on Earth Day

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 7:30 AM
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Premier David Eby has issued the following statement celebrating Earth Day:


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Strengthening conservation, stewardship at BC Parks with licence plate program

Thursday, April 2, 2026 1:15 PM
Strengthening conservation, stewardship at BC Parks with licence plate program.

More than $10 million invested into projects and programs in 2024-25


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Amendments improve dispute resolution, transparency, process predictability

Tuesday, March 31, 2026 10:31 AM

B.C. adds issues resolution protocol tool to environmental assessment process


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