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CARBON TAX REVIEW
Minister Kevin Falcon is conducting a review of the Carbon Tax. It's very important that we make sure he is aware of our suggestions and concerns.
You can provide feedback to the Chamber of Commerce at info@fortnelsonchamber.com,
or email your comments directly to Minister Falcon's office at finoffice@gov.bc.ca or by mail to:
Carbon Tax Review
Tax Policy Branch
Box 9547, St. Provincial Gov't.
Victoria, BC. V8W 9C5
You can also contact Pat Pimm's office directly at
10104-100th Street
Fort St John BC V1J 3Y7
250 263 0101
gayle.clark@leg.bc.ca
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Site C Public Consultation
BC Hydro is inviting local communities, stakeholders and the public to participate in upcoming Project Definition Consultation for the Site C Clean Energy Project (Site C).
Site C is a proposed third dam and hydroelectric generating station on the Peace River. Site C is being proposed as part of BC Hydro's overall program to invest in and renew the province's electricity system.
You are invited to attend the following stakeholder meeting to provide your input. The meeting details are:
Date: Tuesday, September 11, 2012
Time: 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Quality Inn Northern Grand,
Fort St. John, B.C.
How Input Will Be Used
Public and stakeholder input received will help inform project plans, project design and mitigation plans as BC Hydro prepares the Environmental Impact Statement for review in the environment assessment process in 2013.
Please Confirm Your Attendance
Please register for stakeholder meetings by emailing sitec@bchydro.com or calling1 877 217 0777.
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Have Lunch with the Mayor
Chamber of Commerce General Meeting
September 18, 2012 at noon
Held in the meeting room at the Visitor Information Ctr
Mayor Streeper will discuss Regional Council's activities and plans moving forward in the winter of 2012/2013.