What was this engagement about? The Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations invited comments about the proposed amendments to the boundaries of these old growth management areas during a 60-day review and comment period that ended Aug. 4, 2015. Old growth management areas help protect the biological diversity of old-growth forests by …
What was this engagement about? The Ministry of Justice invited comments on a proposed Enforcement of Money Judgments Act that will simplify the process to collect funds for those who are owed money, while protecting debtors from unreasonable collection practises. Citizens were invited to read and comment on British Columbia Law Institute’s “Report on the …
What was this engagement about? Rio Tinto Alcan (Proponent) is proposing to construct and operate a replacement infrastructure project including an extension to an existing marine terminal, a barge berth, tug dock and laydown facility. The proposed Terminal A Extension Project (proposed Project) is to be located at the Port of Kitimat and within proximity …
What was this engagement about? BC Parks is in the process of developing management plans for Dragon Mountain Park, Quesnel Lake Park and Titetown Park. The initial planning and project plan approval periods have concluded, and BC Parks invited public comments on the draft management plans for Dragon Mountain Park and Quesnel Lake Park. The …
What was this engagement about? Garibaldi at Squamish Inc. (Proponent) is proposing to construct and operate an all-seasons destination ski resort at Brohm Ridge near Squamish, BC. The Garibaldi at Squamish Project (proposed Project) would have 23 ski lifts, 124 developed ski trails, two golf courses and both private and commercial accommodations. The proposed Project …
What was this engagement about? The City of Fernie is proposing to construct two groundwater supply wells in James White Park. The proposed Project would provide a secondary water supply to address seasonal periods of poor water quality at the Fairy Creek water supply. The proposed Project is subject to review under British Columbia’s Environmental Assessment …
What was this engagement about? Trout Creek Ecological Reserve is 75 hectares, located 5 kilometres southwest of Summerland. B.C. Ecological Reserves are areas in British Columbia selected to preserve special natural ecosystems, plant and animal species, features, and phenomena. Ecological reserves are considered to be highly protected areas and least subject to human influence. Trout …
What was this engagement about? Teck Coal Limited is proposing to extend its existing Fording River Operations, referred to as the Swift Project. The proposed Project would be located north of Elkford, within the East Kootenay region of southeastern B.C. If approved, the proposed Project would maintain the existing production capacity of the Fording River …
What was this engagement about? Hamber Provincial Park is 24,000 hectares of densely forested park located on the provincial boundary with Alberta and surrounded on three sides by Jasper National Park. In 1990, Hamber was included in the Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks UNESCO World Heritage Site, being recognized for its geological and ecological features including …
What was this engagement about? Woodfibre LNG Limited (Proponent) proposes to develop and operate a liquefied natural gas (LNG) production facility and floating LNG storage at the former Woodfibre Pulp and Paper Mill site near Squamish, B.C. The Woodfibre LNG Project (Project) comprises construction and operation of a gas processing and liquefaction facility with …
