Sentences with phrase «bc government»

The BC government says it has attracted 130,000 foreign students and claimed that they inject $ 2 billion each year into the economy, creating 29,000 jobs.

The BC government announced, effective February 19, 2014, under the Property Transfer Tax (PTT) * First - Time Home Buyers» Exemption program, qualifying first - time buyers can now buy a home worth up to $ 475,000 and avoid paying the PTT.

Apparently the BC Government has an unlimited supply of money, (from the U. S. oil industry that funds the pipeline protests?)

It is only a matter of time before the BC government forces all these boards together for the purpose of compliance and policing.

A lot of nonsense put it place by BC government in 2016.

On April 9, 2014, the BC government approved changes to the Strata Property Act intended to make it easier for strata councils to carry out their duties and to support strata corporations to maintain their buildings.

So what is the big deal that the debt is to the BC Government?

Between 2000 and 2011, the provincial BC government, with the assistance and oversight of the Human Early Learning Partnership at UBC Vancouver, completed four population - based assessments of developmental health.

This week the BC Government is debating amendments to laws creating the Civil Resolution Tribunal to expand their powers to have mandatory jurisdiction over «minor» injury litigation.

Today the BC Government introduced their so called «minor» injury Bill strippng the judicial rights of collision victims.

Although we have many concerns with the BC Government's Immediate Roadside Prohibition scheme, one of its most glaring faults is the reliance on Approved Screening Devices to collect evidence.

The current BC Government talks tough about impaired and distracted driving.

If a significant new legislative regime is being considered, our BC government tends to recruit an advisory committee to provide input on the new statute, rules, or... [more]

BC Government Public Accounts 2015/16 Consolidated Revenue Fund Detailed Schedules of Payments For the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2016

If you don't like TWU's conduct, go talk to the BC government and have them amend the BC human right code to prohibit it.

I get that this is likely a good money grab for the BC government, (although you would think the HST would be making them flush enough) towing companies, motor vehicle impound lots and insurance (ICBI).

On April 12 2018, the BC government announced amendments to the Residential Tenancy Act (the «RTA»).

Breaches of the trust that the BC Government has placed on their employees can be dealt with in the employer - employee relationship, similar to other transgressions.

Sorry for the delay in responding... was out of town... as I understand, the BC government was looking for the law to be upheld without any question marks or statement that any part of the law should be changed because...

It is interesting that the BC Government has just announced their new social media policy for their employees.

In my opinion, without the highest court in the land having its say on the matter, I do not know how the BC government and the special prosecutor will be able to have a different outcome then the status quo that has existed since 1888.

But it is indeed refreshing (and the BC Government is to be commended, in my view) in taking a more responsible and reasonable stand on social media.

The BC government did a reference to the highest court in the province to see if the Criminal Code's ban on polygamy was constitutional.

This reminds me of something I learned years ago — thanks to one of the BC government lawyers with whom I've contended.

If I had to guess, I'd say the BC government has formed the opinion that the current court system isn't working and that judges and (especially) lawyers are the culprits.

The complaint alleged that the BC government engaged in sex discrimination contrary to human rights law by depriving women of their EI maternity and parental benefits.

And now, just 23 days later, BC Government appears to be toughening the minimum penalties for street racing and stunt driving...

In late March, the BC Government introduced legislation to penalize «left - lane hogs», slower - moving vehicles that prevent others from passing on the left.

This case concerns the BC government's approval of a proposed faculty of law at Trinity Western University (TWU), an evangelical Christian post-secondary institution in Langley.

The BC government's initial move to limit shipments of diluted bitumen 11 weeks ago, a move Notley then described as unconstitutional, is what escalated the current political dispute between the two provinces.

On a successful review, your license will be re-instated, your vehicle returned to you and the storage and towing costs will be paid by the BC Government.

The organizations urged the BC Government to work closely with Indigenous communities to implement the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, the calls to action of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, and to respect Aboriginal Rights and Title.

Complete with soundtrack, site developed by BC Government.

The Court left it open to the BC government to impose a new fee structure that meets the constitutional requirements.

In coalition with 17 other organizations, West Coast LEAF has issued a press release urging the BC government to take immediate action to improve safety on the Highway of Tears, repair transparency and accountability, and implement effective strategies to address the Read More

One of the dumbest things that the BC Government did with the IRP scheme was to make everyone who was issued a 90 - day driving prohibition get an interlock in their car for a year.

The company's lawyers claim that the BC Government, the Superintendent of Motor Vehicles and the RCMP were all well aware of a problem with specific roadside breathalyzers which were being used to charge thousands of citizens under the IRP law since 2010.

After receiving approval under its provincial legislation which would otherwise obligate it to tender the work more broadly, the BC government was permitted to limit the issuance of the RFP to only the six proponents who had earlier responded to its RFEOI.

This clause, it was argued by the BC government, should prevent Tercon from recovering any of its costs or lost profits in connection with the RFP and the proposal it submitted.

Several months later, after receiving and evaluating six responses to its RFEOI, the BC government decided to instead design the highway themselves and issue a request for proposals (RFP) to construct it.

West Coast LEAF has issued a press release jointly with the BC Civil Liberties Association, Pivot Legal Society, BC Public Interest Advocacy Centre, and Community Legal Assistance Society calling on the BC government to raise social assistance rates and address the resulting epidemic of food insecurity and the dire consequences for human health and safety.

We're encouraged that the BC government is taking initiative to protect the Read More

I would welcome a discussion with at least the BC government that talked about access / affordability and the public interest.

So declared Premier Christy Clark at the end of June when she announced that the BC government would take over regulation of the real estate industry in that province.

At the same time, the BC government has spent almost two decades downsizing (a trend which actually began in the final years of the previous NDP government).

If a significant new legislative regime is being considered, our BC government tends to recruit an advisory committee to provide input on the new statute, rules, or regulations.

First and foremost, the BC Government's 2007 Energy Plan calls for the Province to be energy self - sufficient by 2016.

So why aren't the lawyers asking how come the BC government continues to send the CMPA a handsome cheque every year so that BC doctors can get taxpayer funded lawyers.

Apparently the various arms of the BC government became aware they were being tested, and that resulted in a special effort, revealing a consciousness of the importance of the issue to the public, as well as a lack of integrity in the process.

The individual appointed by the BC government to head the review of professional reliance is Mark Haddock, who, when at the University of Victoria, wrote one of the most comprehensive reviews of professional reliance in BC.