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January 16, 2013
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UBCM Urges Federal Government to Pay for RCMP Severance Package   

 

UBCM has sent a letter to Public Safety Minister Vic Toews urging the federal government to take financial responsibility for its decision to accelerate the pay out of severance packages to members of the RCMP and other federal employees.  Read More 

LG Finance Committee Decides to Hit the Road  

With a challenging work plan, two new members, and five road trips in the works, the prevailing sentiment at the local government finance committee's first meeting was "let's get to work."   With a mandate to report out this summer, committee members have asked Area Associations to set aside time in their 2013 agendas to allow for an exchange of ideas between UBCM's membership and the committee.  Read More 

2013 Leadership Forum Drawing Near  

 

The Local Government Leadership Academy's 2013 forum is just a month away.  This year's event (February 20-22 in Richmond) will provide delegates with tools and expertise to build the broad, deep and respectful relationships necessary for effective leadership.  To find out more or to register, visit the LGLA website.  

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Electoral Area Directors' Meeting
Feb. 19 - 20
Richmond, BC 

RD CEO/CAO Forum
March 19 - 20, 2013
Victoria, BC


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