Province Wide Levy on Wireless Services
UBCM is looking to obtain further input from local governments on the introduction of a uniform province wide Call Answer Levy (CAL) on wireless services to support and improve 911 services in British Columbia. UBCM is requesting that local governments review the previously issued 911 services report and provide us with comments and suggestions. Read more
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RCMP Costs Outlined in Five-Year Financial Plan
Five year financial plans outlining projected RCMP costs have been sent to all municipalities with policing agreements. If you have not received this information, you should contact your Detachment Commander. Read more
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Free Workshop on Building Healthier Communities
The importance of building healthier communities is the subject matter of an upcoming free workshop being held at UNBC in Prince George by Northern Health, in partnership with BC Healthy Communities Society and Healthy Families BC. The event, scheduled for November 13th, is designed to engage local government and community partners. Funding is available...Read more
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Integrated Pest Management Regulation
The Ministry of Environment is inviting comments on proposed amendments to the Integrated Pest Management Regulation (IPMR). Designed to ensure that most pesticides used in landscaped areas be applied by trained people, the updated regulation will also change the way domestic class pesticides are sold and will update the list of excluded pesticides. Read more
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Social Housing & Food Security - A full day symposium
BC's Non-Profit Housing Association's Annual Conference is taking place from Nov.18 - 20. This year there is a special focus on food security and social housing, looking at creative ways to ensure access to healthy food for low-income residents.
For more information on the conference, please visit their website.
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