News Releases
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| 1. | Province Proclaims Local Government Awareness Week
The Honourable Judith Guichon, Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia, and the Honourable Shirley Bond, Minister of Justice and Attorney General, have proclaimed Local Government Awareness Week to be this week, May 19-25, 2013.
Posted: Wednesday, May 22, 2013 | | 2. | Land Acquisition Completes Mid-Galiano Island Conservation Network
The Islands Trust Fund, Galiano Conservancy Association and the Nature Conservancy of Canada have secured 40 hectares of forestland on Galiano Island.
Posted: Wednesday, May 22, 2013 | | 3. | Cariboo Regional District Solid Waste Management Plan Receives Provincial Assent
The Cariboo Regional District endorsed its new 10-year Solid Waste Management Plan. Earlier this year, the province of British Columbia's Ministry of Environment approved the plan with a few conditions.
Posted: Friday, May 17, 2013 | | 4. | Nelson Adopts a Revised Official Community Plan
Thanks to monumental volunteer effort, the City of Nelson's new Official Community Plan lays out development and change for next three decades.
Posted: Thursday, May 16, 2013 | | 5. | Central Okanagan Regional District Purchases Key Corridor Connection for Glen Canyon Regional Park
The purchase of a 13.86 hectare property will greatly enhance the connections to Glen Canyon Regional Park in West Kelowna.
Posted: Thursday, May 16, 2013 | | 6. | Local Governments Considered Producers of Packaging and Printed Paper under Recycling Regulation
UBCM has learned, from discussions with the Ministry of Environment and Multi-Material BC, that local governments will be considered producers of packaging and printed paper under the Recycling Regulation, given that local governments distribute brochures, calendars and other materials that will end up in residential waste streams.
Posted: Thursday, May 16, 2013 | | 7. | Langley Recognizes Heritage Heroes
The Township of Langley recognizes the commitment that owners of registered heritage sites make towards preserving, restoring, or adapting our historic places for continued use.
Posted: Tuesday, May 14, 2013 | | 8. | Comox Valley Regional District Launches Smart Irrigation Controller Program
The Comox Valley Regional District is launching a rebate program for the installation of smart irrigation controllers for commercial and residential property owners connected to the Comox Valley water system.
Posted: Tuesday, May 14, 2013 | | 9. | Sidney Launches Five Level 2 Electric Vehicle Charging Stations and First All Electric Fleet Vehicle
The Town of Sidney is pleased to announce the availability of five Level 2 Electric Vehicle (EV) charging stations, as well as unveiling the newest addition to the Town of Sidney's corporate fleet, a Nissan Leaf, which is a 100% emission-free electric vehicle.
Posted: Tuesday, May 14, 2013 | | 10. | Duncan Receives Reward for Financial Reporting
A Canadian Award for Financial Reporting has been awarded to the City of Duncan by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada for its 2011 Annual Financial Report.
Posted: Monday, May 13, 2013 |
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