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VICTORIA – British Columbians will now have access to a web-based program that provides quick information to those looking for a place to recycle their old cellphones, Environment Minister Barry Penner announced today.
VICTORIA – B.C is joining the state governments of Washington, Oregon, Idaho and Montana, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission in an agreement to protect the Columbia River basin from the spread of destructive zebra and quagga mussels, Environment Minister Barry Penner said.
VICTORIA – As a result of a stock size forecast for Thompson River steelhead indicating that this year’s run is strong enough, Environment Minister Barry Penner has announced that a limited steelhead sport fishery will open on Friday, Oct. 23 and remain open until Dec. 31, 2009.
VICTORIA – The Minister of Environment released the second Quarterly Compliance and Enforcement Summary for 2009, covering all compliance and enforcement actions taken between April 1 and June 30.
VICTORIA – The Ministry of Environment is pleased to honour Kevin Van Damme as the Outstanding Conservation Officer of the Year for 2008, Environment Minister Barry Penner announced.
This Sunday, September 27, people across our province will celebrate the fifth annual World Rivers Day.
PARKSVILLE – The B.C. government introduced legislation will add the land purchased in 2007 to Squitty Bay Provincial Park on Lasqueti Island, just outside of Parksville, Parksville-Qualicum MLA Ron Cantelon announced.
PENTICTON – The B.C. government introduced legislation that will lead to the establishment of a new Skaha Bluffs provincial park announced Penticton MLA Bill Barisoff.
VICTORIA – The B.C. government introduced legislation that will provide increased protection to nine conservancies, covering more than 111,000 hectares on Haida Gwaii, Environment Minister Barry Penner announced.
ENDERBY – The B.C. government has introduced legislation that will add nearly 54 hectares of land, valued at more than $600,000, to Enderby Cliffs Provincial Park just outside of Enderby, George Abbott, MLA for Shuswap, announced.
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