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Parcs Canada est er d’annoncer qu’une version provisoire du programme de rétablissement de l’autour des palombes de la sous-espèce laingi, une espèce menacée inscrite dans la Loi sur les espèces en péril, est maintenant disponible pour examen et commentaires. La version provisoire du programme a été élaborée en collaboration avec des organismes gouvernementaux, des experts techniques et de nombreuses parties intéressées, y compris des représentants du secteur forestier, des Premières Nations et des organismes voués à la protection de l’environnement.

Le rétablissement de l’autour des palombes de la sous-espèce laingi vous intéresse? Vous êtes un propriétaire foncier des régions de Gold River, Campbell River et Woss où des activités de rétablissement de l’autour des palombes pourraient vous concerner? Si tel est le cas, Parcs Canada aimerait connaître votre opinion.

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• City of Courtenay - Courtenay fire hall, 650 Cumberland Rd, January 3 and 4, 10am-4pm

• Town of Comox - Comox fire hall, 1870 Noel Ave, January 3 and 4, 10am-4pm

• Village of Cumberland - Cumberland fire department, 2679 Dunsmuir Rd, contact 250.336.2531 for event information.

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