GEOBC PUTS PROVINCE ON THE MAP, PROVIDES 24/7 ACCESS

VICTORIA – GeoBC meets the growing demands for provincial geographic information by providing 24/7 access to the Province’s geographic database which will benefit industries such as forestry, mining, and tourism, Agriculture and Lands Minister Stan Hagen announced.

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PROVINCE RELEASES 2007 AQUACULTURE INSPECTION REPORT

VICTORIA – The 2007 Report for Regulatory Compliance of BC's Marine Finfish Aquaculture Facilities was released today. The release of the report reaffirms the government’s commitment to hold the British Columbia aquaculture industry to a high standard of environmental compliance.

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UNIQUE AGREEMENT WILL BENEFIT LAKE KOOCANUSA

CRANBROOK – The Province, Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) and Ktunaxa First Nation have signed an agreement that aims to balance social, cultural, environmental and economic values in the Lake Koocanusa area.

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MOUNTAIN CARIBOU STRATEGY MAKING STRONG HEADWAY

VICTORIA – Government is making progress on the planning, consultation and legal changes to protect 2.2 million hectares of mountain caribou habitat.

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BELL PROMOTES CANADIAN CATTLE INDUSTRY IN BEIJING

BEIJING – Agriculture and Lands Minister Pat Bell recognized the contributions of the Canadian Cattlemen’s Association for their promotion of beef products in China.

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