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Funding boost pollinates innovations for bee hives, cranberries

Saturday, January 25, 2020 9:00 AM

B.C. businesses are partnering with the federal and provincial governments to help their businesses grow, produce and pollinate.


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New Cascadia TSA cut level focused on sustainability

Thursday, January 23, 2020 11:00 AM

The Cascadia Timber Supply Area (TSA) has a new allowable annual cut (AAC) for timber harvesting.


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Open house on gypsy moth aerial spray program in Lake Cowichan

Monday, January 20, 2020 2:30 PM

The public is invited to attend a community open house and participate in a discussion about the 2020 gypsy moth aerial spray treatment program in Lake Cowichan.


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Applications open for BC Parks Student Ranger Program

Thursday, January 16, 2020 2:30 PM

Young adults keen to work outdoors this summer and to acquire a diverse range of job skills can now apply for the BC Parks Student Ranger Program.


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Forestry job placement offices open throughout Interior

Wednesday, January 15, 2020 2:00 PM

Displaced forestry workers can access direct, hands-on supports at job placement co-ordination offices now open in five Interior communities.


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Increased interim payments help B.C. farmers recover from 2019 losses

Friday, December 20, 2019 1:30 PM

B.C. farmers enrolled in the federal-provincial AgriStability program will be eligible to receive a much higher interim payment this winter to help them through a difficult 2019 agricultural year.


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Canada’s Ministers of Agriculture advance improvements to business risk management programs and collaborate on other priorities

Tuesday, December 17, 2019 4:00 PM

From: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada


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Public input sought on hunting regulation changes

Monday, December 16, 2019 10:15 AM

Proposed hunting, trapping, motor vehicle restriction and firearms restriction regulation changes for 2020 to 2022 are online and available for public review and feedback.


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Restaurateurs benefit from 'house-made' changes

Thursday, December 12, 2019 10:45 AM

British Columbians are now able to enjoy small-batch dairy products, such as “house-made” yogurt and ice cream, in more restaurants.


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Study considers use of piece rates in B.C.'s agricultural sector

Tuesday, December 10, 2019 2:00 PM

As part of its ongoing work to ensure working people earn a fair wage, the Province has released a study on the economic impact of piece rates in British Columbia.


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Christmas tree cutting permits available

Tuesday, December 3, 2019 10:00 AM

British Columbians who want to cut their own Christmas tree can get a permit online, or by contacting their local natural resource district office or FrontCounter BC office.


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Buying local supports B.C. communities

Monday, December 2, 2019 8:00 AM

To recognize the contributions local businesses make to their communities and to B.C.’s economy, the B.C. government has proclaimed Dec. 2-8, 2019, as BC Buy Local Week.


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New cut level set for Lakes Timber Supply Area

Thursday, November 21, 2019 11:00 AM

In response to the end of the mountain pine beetle epidemic and salvage of dead pine in the Lakes Timber Supply Area (TSA), the new allowable annual cut (AAC) for the Lakes TSA will be 970,000 cubic metres, effective immediately.


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