Department of Recreation and Conservation 1 K
PROVINCE OF BRITISH COLUMBIA DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION AND CONSERVATION 1 K. KIBRNAN, Minister D. B. TURNER, Deputy Mini REPORT OF THE Department of Recreation and Conservation containing the reports of the FISH AND GAME BRANCH, PROVINCIAL PARKS BRANCH, BRITISH COLUMBIA GOVERNMENT TRAVEL BUREAU, PROVINCIAL MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY AND ANTHROPOLOGY, PHOTOGRAPHIC BRANCH, AND COMMERCIAL FISHERIES BRANCH Year Ended December 31 1964 VICTORIA, B.C., January 21, 1965. To Major-General the Honourable GEORGE RANDOLPH PEARKES, V.C., P.C., C.B., D.S.O., M.C., Lieutenant-Governor of the Province of British Columbia. MAY IT PLEASE YOUR HONOUR: Herewith I beg respectfully to submit the Annual Report of the Department of Recreation and Conservation for the year ended December 31, 1964. VICTORIA, B.C., January 21, 1965. SIR,—I have the honour to submit the Annual Report of the Department of Recreation and Conservation for the year ended December 31, 1964. CONTENTS Introduction by the Deputy Minister of Recreation and Conservation Fish and Game Branch Provincial Parks Branch British Columbia Government Travel Bureau Provincial Museum of Natural History and Anthropology— Photographic Branch ___ Commercial Fisheries Branch... r Report of the Department of Recreation and Conservation, 1964 D. B. TURNER, DEPUTY MINISTER AND COMMISSIONER OF FISHERIES INTRODUCTION The Department of Recreation and Conservation was created in 1957 and commenced operation as an entity April 1st of that year. That event was unique, for it was the first time in the history of Province or State in North America that the major elements of outdoor recreation were brought together under a single administration.
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