Bill Vander Zalm
Bill Vander Zalm served as the Premier of British Columbia from 1986 to 1991 and was a significant political figure during a time of environmental controversy concerning resource development in provincial parks like Strathcona. His government faced considerable opposition and protests over proposed mining and logging activities in protected areas, highlighting the ongoing struggle between conservation and economic interests in British Columbia.
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Bill Vander Zalm was a former premier of British Columbia known for his divisive social policies.
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Bill Vander Zalm was B.C.'s premier in the late 1980s as the Social Credit government faced pushback over proposed mining around Strathcona.
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