Tailings dam raise for Springer Pit expansion approved

Several provincial compliance, enforcement functions consolidated into unified organization

Fees updated for first time in 20 years to reflect costs, complexity of site remediation

Access restored to core area

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.

Province explores repairs for three other segments

Measure supports First Nations traditional shellfish harvest

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

Most projects led by volunteer groups, community organizations

Campground redesigned with wider range of accommodation