The B.C. government has announced it is upgrading and expanding the provincial firefighting aviation and ground fleet, as well as equipment for ground crews. Drawing…
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Open house Feb. 6 for spongy moth spraying info
To protect City of Cranbrook parks and neighbourhood trees from the invasive spongy moth, the Ministry of Forests will be spraying residential and municipal areas…
Invasive spongy moth spraying planned for Cranbrook
An adult female gypsy moth The Ministry of Forests announced today it will conduct aerial-spray treatments in British Columbia in spring 2024 to eradicate spongy…
Changes to Manufactured Forest Products Regulation
Changes to the Manufactured Forest Products Regulation are being introduced in the Interior of B.C. to expand manufacturing requirements for the export of cedar and…
Community Forest wildfire risk reduction meeting Nov. 30
The Ministry of Forests Rocky Mountain District Crown Land Wildfire Risk Reduction team will be hosting a meeting later this month to discuss fuel mitigation…
B.C. urges residents to prepare for extreme fire conditions
The B.C. government is asking residents to prepare for extreme fire behaviour due to potential dry lightning and strong winds. People are urged to be…
Angling reduced in some areas of the Kootenays
Anglers in the Kootenays are being asked to fish in the morning and early afternoon to protect fish from the effects of warm water later…
B.C. seeks input on grizzly stewardship and bear viewing
People in British Columbia are invited to share their thoughts on grizzly bear stewardship and commercial bear viewing, as the province seeks to develop strategies…
Help prevent wildfires this long weekend
Residents, travellers and campers are urged to use caution and remain vigilant to prevent fires while enjoying the outdoors over the Canada Day long weekend….
Wildlife overpass coming to protect Radium bighorn herd
The B.C. Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure (MOTI) this morning announced a new wildlife overpass will be constructed south of Radium Hot Springs. The aim…