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Lakes District residents asked to give feedback on draft forest management plans

Thursday, May 28, 2026 9:00 AM

Survey to collect feedback on how forest values have been reflected in objectives, management plans

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Limited-entry hunting draw now open

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 11:30 AM

Applications available for select 2026 hunting opportunities

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Mia-yaltwa Ha’lidzogm hoon: A collaborative approach to marine protection announced for the Central Coast of British Columbia

Friday, May 22, 2026 1:56 PM

From Parks Canada: https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2026/05/mia-yaltwa-halidzogm-hoon-a-collaborative-approach-to-marine-protection-announced-for-the-central-coast-of-british-columbia.html

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Minister’s statement on Central Coast marine protection area

Friday, May 22, 2026 1:46 PM

Randene Neill, Minister of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship, has released the following statement in celebration of a historic agreement to establish a new national marine conservation area reserve in B.C.:

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Inviting public to comment on Sea to Sky land use objectives

Thursday, May 21, 2026 1:45 PM

Implementation of measures would protect vital environmental, Indigenous cultural values

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Banning breeding, future ownership of exotic cats

Thursday, April 30, 2026 1:00 PM

Updated May 4, 2026: New rules strengthen protections for public safety, animal welfare, ecosystems

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Making wildlife trapping more humane

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 10:30 AM

New rules limit use of “egg traps” to improve animal welfare

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Strengthening protections for wild sheep

Monday, April 27, 2026 1:30 PM

New rules help prevent disease spread from domestic to wild sheep

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Helping dock owners, reducing marine pollution on Sunshine Coast

Thursday, April 16, 2026 2:45 PM

Free recycling drop-off events support safe, responsible disposal of foam dock materials

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Encouraging people to prepare for seasonal hazards

Thursday, April 16, 2026 12:00 PM

Kelly Greene, Minister of Emergency Management and Climate Readiness.

Spring flooding, wildfire, drought risks increase as weather warms

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Supporting adventure tourism in B.C. with new permitting hub

Thursday, April 9, 2026 11:30 AM

Supporting adventure tourism in B.C. with new permitting hub

Adventure Tourism Hub is the next step in improving B.C.'s permitting process

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Tla’amin Nation, B.C. enhance collaborative stewardship

Thursday, April 2, 2026 12:15 PM

Tla’amin Nation, B.C. enhance collaborative stewardship.

B.C., Tla’amin Nation sign MOU to improve land, resource stewardship

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Be safe, use caution as rains continue along coastal B.C.

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 1:25 PM

A series of heavy rains and increasing temperatures may cause flood risks

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Fungus causing white-nose syndrome in bats detected again in B.C.

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 1:30 PM

Detection in Metro Vancouver helps inform bat-monitoring efforts

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Welcoming input on watershed plan

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 10:45 AM

People invited to shape Xwulqw’selu (Koksilah) Watershed and Water Sustainability Plan

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