Statement: Minister Tootoo welcomes participation of Indigenous groups in Recreational Fisheries Conservation Partnerships Program
Press Release March 18, 2016 As Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and Coast Guard, I am pleased to announce that the Recreational Fisheries Conservation Partnerships Program (RFCPP) is now open and…
Province increasing fibre supply security, streamlining wildlife licensing
Press Release March 10, 2016 Legislative amendments introduced today will increase fibre supply for forest product manufacturers and enable wildlife-related licensing and permitting activities to be moved online. Acting on…
Minister Carr Highlights Importance of the Mining Industry
March 7, 2016 Toronto Natural Resources Canada The Honourable Jim Carr, Minister of Natural Resources, today delivered keynote remarks at the opening ceremony of the Prospectors & Developers Association of…
Province moving forward on kokanee recovery plan
Press Release March 3, 2016 The Province has put together a team of experts to fast track the creation of a five-year action plan to guide the recovery of Kootenay…
Community Cornerstone Quilakwa Center Wins SFI Award
Press Release March 01, 2016 VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 1, 2016 – Using wood in innovative and beautiful ways to bring new life to a BC community hub has earned KH…
Minister Lessard draws attention to Quebec’s leadership role in protecting large tracts of the boreal forest
Press Release QUEBEC CITY, Feb. 23, 2016 – Laurent Lessard, Québec’s Minister of Forests, Wildlife and Parks, took advantage of the debate on forestry operations in the boreal forest to…
Government of Canada Investment Assists Biigtigong Nishnaabeg First Nation to Advance Forestry Initiatives
Press Release February 23, 2016 – Marathon, ON – Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario – FedNor The Honourable Patty Hajdu, Member of Parliament for Thunder Bay—Superior North, on behalf…
Province creates community forest near Burns Lake
Press Release February 12, 2016 The creation of a new community forest near the Village of Burns Lake will help promote economic stability and employment opportunities, and enhance the ability…
Minister Jim Carr Concludes First Visit to British Columbia
Press Release February 10, 2016 Vancouver Natural Resources Canada The Honourable Jim Carr, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, today concluded his first official visit to British Columbia. The Minister met…
Minister Jim Carr Meets with Alberta’s Business Community
Press Release February 5, 2016 The Honourable Jim Carr, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, today discussed challenges and opportunities facing the oil and natural gas industry at an event hosted…
