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National Housing Strategy Bilateral Agreement
The provincial and federal governments announced yesterday that they have reached a bilateral agreement under the National Housing Strategy (NHS). The agreement lays out specific terms for approximately $990 million to be invested over 10 years to implement the NHS in BC. Information on specific NHS initiatives and funding streams is available from the CMHC.
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2018 Convention Code of Conduct Finalized
At the 2016 Convention, delegates endorsed resolution B103 asking UBCM to implement a code of conduct for the convention. Under the direction of the Presidents Committee, UBCM has undertaken extensive work on this and a formal Convention Code of Conduct will be in place for the 2018 Convention.
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Remembering Duncan Councillor John Horgan
City of Duncan Councillor John Horgan passed away on Monday, June 18, 2018. The City benefited from his thoughtful, measured approach to decision making since he was elected to Council in 2014.
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Convention Registration Opens July 3
The 2018 Annual Convention will be held September 10-14 at the Whistler Conference Centre. Registration opens on July 3 and closes August 31. There will be on-site registration as space permits. Read More
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Environmental Assessment Revitalization Discussion Paper
The Province has released an Environmental Assessment Revitalization discussion paper that describes the proposed changes to BC's Environmental Assessment process. Comments on the paper can be submitted from now until July 30, 2018. Read More
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Smart Communities Pilot: Deadline Approaching
Interested in using new technology and innovation to improve your local government's infrastructure? BC's Smart Communities Pilot Program may be just what you need. For further information on the program and funding opportunities please review the Smart Communities website. The deadline for application is July 13, 2018.
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