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Richmond Reduces Food Scrap Waste With New Green Can Program
Richmond residents are about to receive a huge opportunity to reduce their landfill waste. A new City of Richmond recycling program, called Green Can, will start in April with the first garbage and recycling collections. - Thursday, March 18, 2010

Islands Trust Launches Food Security Project
The Islands Trust has initiated a project to address the issue of food security in the Islands Trust Area and provide public education through a new food security web page. - Wednesday, March 17, 2010

"Project Local Government" Introduced to Burns Lake Students
A group of students from Lakes District Secondary School (LDSS) were introduced to the inner workings of Local Government during a two day test run of Project Local Government. The Village of Burns Lake and the LDSS Career and Trades Department worked together to develop this new project that gave students a taste of all things "government". - Tuesday, March 16, 2010


New Job Postings Bids & Tenders
Supervisor of Arboriculture - City of VancouverAdministrative Assistant - City of North VancouverPlanner 1, Transportation Planning - City of BurnabyRecreation Leader, Auxiliary - City of New WestminsterManager of Information Technology - District of SaanichSenior Project Engineer - Capital Regional DistrictOperator I - District of West Kelowna Pavement Rehabilitation, Como Lake Avenue & Mariner Way - City of CoquitlamRoad and Drain Maintenance Contract - Town of View RoyalThorsen Creek Waste & Recycling Centre, Operation & Maintenance Contract - Central Coast Regional DistrictGellatly Road Upgrade, Phase 1 - District of West KelownaGordon Drive Bridge, Four Laning from Cook Road to Lexington Road - City of Kelowna
  
Professional Development Registration Desk
Asset Management Workshops (Prince George) - Local Government Asset Management Working GroupPrince George, Thursday, March 18, 2010.14th Annual Conference & Tradeshow - BC Onsite Sewage AssociationNanaimo, March 18 - 21, 2010.Land Trust and Stewardship Seminar Series - Land Trust Alliance of British ColumbiaNaramata, March 18 - 20, 2010.Opportunities for Engineers in the Greenhouse Gas Market - Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of BCVancouver, Friday, March 19, 2010. LGMA - Human Resources Workshop (Kelowna)Kelowna, Wednesday, March 31, 2010.LGMA - Human Resources Workshop (Richmond)Richmond, Wednesday, April 07, 2010.AKBLG - Association of Kootenay Boundary Local Governments 2010 ConferenceCastlegar, April 14 - 16, 2010.AKBLG - Association of Kootenay Boundary Local Governments 2010 Conference (Partners)Castlegar, April 14 - 16, 2010.LGMA - Human Resources Workshop (Victoria)Victoria, Wednesday, April 14, 2010.
  
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Climate Action BC Climate Action ToolkitDraft Guidance: Carbon Neutral Local Government (July 2009)BC Climate Action Plan 2008   Trade, Investment and Labour Mobility Agreement (TILMA) Trade, Investment and Labour Mobility Agreement WebsiteAmendments Will Protect Investorys and Comply With TILMA (News Release: September 15, 2009)   Municipal Infrastructure Wood First Act in BCThe National Guide to Sustainable Municipal Infrastructure   Agreements with First Nations Accord (Alert Bay and 'Namgis First Nation - 1999)Agreement (East Kootenay Regional District and Akis'qnuk First Nation - 2007 to 2012)Agreement (East Kootenay Regional District and Tobacco Plains Band - 2009 to 2013)
     

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