News and information from the Union of BC Municipalities
December 5, 2012
Local Government Finance, Infrastructure Top UBCM Priorities
Better research into local government finance and infrastructure advocacy highlighted a set of priorities for 2012-2013 reviewed by UBCM Executive at its inaugural meeting last Friday. Read More
2012 UBCM Resolutions - Next Steps
BC local governments brought forward over 200 resolutions to the 2012 convention on topics ranging from oil tanker traffic to rural policing policies.So what happens now?Read More
2013 Wildfire Program Changes Announced
Local governments and First Nations will receive more financial support for forest fuel management under the 2013 Strategic Wildfire Prevention Initiative (SWPI), details of which were announced today. Read More
Feedback Deadline Extended for Stewardship Plan
Brewers Distributor Ltd. has extended the deadline for local governments to review their packaging and printed paper stewardship plan to January 6, 2013. Read More