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News and information from the Union of BC Municipalities
April 10, 2013
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Feedback Requested: Species at Risk 5-Year Plan      


The Ministry of Environment is requesting feedback from local governments on their draft 5-Year Plan for Species at Risk in British Columbia. The deadline for providing feedback is May 17, 2013.  Read More

Wildfire Prevention Grant Deadline Approaches     


The next deadline for applications for funding under the 2013 Strategic Wildfire Prevention Initiative is Friday, April 26. Local governments and First Nations are eligible for grants to develop plans and undertake fuel management projects on lands surrounding their communities.  Read More
Ministry of Health Launches Public Health Plan for BC

 

On March 27th, the Ministry of Health released the document Promote, Protect, Prevent: Our Health Begins Here- BC's Guiding Framework for Public Health (previously known as the Public Health Plan). This document aims to improve the health and wellness of British Columbians by creating a long-term vision for the public health system. Read More 

2013 Area Association Conferences

 

Register for your local conference now!

AVICC -  April 12 - 14
AKBLG - April 17 - 19
NCLGA - May 1 - 3
SILGA -  May 1 - 3
LMLGA - May 8 - 10  

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Events

UBCM Benefits Conference
April 18 - 19, 2013
Richmond, BC

Local Government Awareness Week
May 19-25, 2013

June 13-14
Richmond, BC

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