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Off-road vehicles prohibited on provincial Crown land in many fire centres

Monday, August 10, 2026 12:15 PM
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Off-road vehicles prohibited on provincial Crown land in many fire centres

Ban in place for Cariboo, Kamloops, Southeast and parts of Coastal Fire Centre


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Minister’s statement on arrival of wildfire personnel from Mexico

Monday, August 3, 2026 1:45 PM
Wildfire personnel from Mexico arrive in B.C.

Ravi Parmar, Minister of Forests, has issued the following statement in response to the arrival of wildfire personnel from Mexico:


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Minister’s statement on Domtar pulp mill curtailment

Thursday, August 20, 2026 2:00 PM

Ravi Parmar, Minister of Forests, has released the following statement in response to Domtar’s announcement of an indefinite curtailment of its Howe Sound pulp mill:


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Bridge replacement planned for Marion Main Forest Service Road on Vancouver Island

Friday, August 14, 2026 9:30 AM

Temporary road closure will enable road-safety maintenance, upgrades


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Inviting residents of Cariboo region to comment on timber supply review

Thursday, August 13, 2026 8:00 AM

Public can provide feedback about how much timber can be harvested


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Planning, staying safe during B.C. Day long weekend

Thursday, July 30, 2026 9:15 AM
Plan ahead and stay safe this B.C. Day

Updated July 30, 2026: Be prepared, check fire restrictions, road conditions


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Improving B.C.’s natural resource appeals process for permitting decisions

Monday, July 20, 2026 2:00 PM

Public consultation launched on improvements to natural resource tribunals


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Minister’s statement about the closure of Canfor’s Northwood Pulp Mill

Tuesday, July 14, 2026 5:50 PM

Minister's statement about the closure of Canfor’s Northwood Pulp Mill


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Inviting residents of the Cranbrook region to help guide forest management

Monday, July 13, 2026 2:30 PM

Survey, in-person opportunities will collect feedback about what people value in local forests


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Making more in B.C. by growing value-added sector

Monday, July 13, 2026 9:25 AM

B.C. expanding Value-Added Manufacturing Program to secure fibre for businesses


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Setting new harvest level near Hazelton

Thursday, July 2, 2026 2:30 PM

496,000 cubic meters can be harvested annually in Kispiox timber supply area


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Inviting residents of 100 Mile House to comment on timber supply review

Thursday, June 25, 2026 2:30 PM

Public can provide feedback about harvesting volume


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Plan ahead, stay safe this Canada Day

Thursday, June 25, 2026 1:00 PM

Check fire restrictions, road conditions before heading out


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Inviting residents of Kootenay Lake region to help guide forest management

Monday, June 22, 2026 9:15 AM

Survey, in-person opportunities will collect feedback on what people value in local forests


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Urging preparedness as wildfire, drought risks increase

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 11:15 AM

People in British Columbia encouraged to stay alert, reduce wildfire risk, be prepared


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