October 21, 2003

October 21, 2003

PROVINCE OF BRITISH COLUMBIA Park Act Order of the Regional Director TO: Public Notice DATE: August 10, 2018 WHEREAS: A. North Tweedsmuir Provincial Park which is located approximately 60 km SW of Burns Lake, Wistaria Provincial park which is located 53 km SW of Burns Lake and Entiako Provincial Park which is located 100 km SSE of Burns Lake. B. The Parks are Class A parks established under the Park Act; C. Several wildfires are burning in the area and are threatening public safety. D. BC Wildfire Service is operating in the area and needs to be able to operate in a safe manner. E. Section 17 of the Park Act states: A director or any park officer acting on the director's behalf may do one or more of the following: (c) order any person in any park, conservancy or recreation area to cease or refrain from an action, an omission or conduct that the director or park officer, in his or her discretion, considers dangerous to life or property or detrimental to the public interest; Province of British Columbia Park Act Order of the Regional Director 1 ACCORDINGLY, the Regional Director orders: 1. The closure of Entiako Park, Wistaria Park and North Tweedsmuir Park to all users. 2. The evacuation of any users within these areas, and 3. The evacuation of any persons found at a facility threatened by wildfire. 4. If this order is not carried out or is only partially or imperfectly carried out, I may direct any person to carry out or complete the order, and the expense to the government of carrying out or completing the carrying out of the order will be a debt owing to the government by Individual at the suit of the government in any court of competent jurisdiction. Dated at Terrace, B.C., this 10th day of August, 2018 _____________________________ Larry Boudreau Regional Director BC Parks, Northern Region Ministry of Environment. Province of British Columbia Park Act Order of the Regional Director 2 .

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