The Government of British Columbia has announced it is waiving minimum income requirements for existing B.C. farm operations, allowing them to maintain their current property…
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B.C. seeks to mitigate rising cost of strata insurance
The Government of British Columbia says it is taking action to help stratas better mitigate the rising costs of insurance. Actions include bringing more transparency…
CGG changes aimed to help non-profits
The B.C. government is making changes to the Community Gaming Grants (CGG) program to make it easier for non-profit organizations to adapt and continue to…
New COVID-19 supports for businesses, local governments
The province is providing enhanced relief for businesses by reducing most commercial property tax bills by an average of 25%, along with new measures to…
Applications open for temporary rental supplement
Renters who are experiencing a loss of income during the COVID-19 pandemic can now apply for the province’s new temporary rental supplement. “This crisis is…
Province acts to support B.C.’s most vulnerable
As British Columbians work to reduce the spread of the coronavirus, the province is taking action to protect vulnerable people, including those experiencing homelessness, in…
B.C.’s boosts food banks funding
To help support vulnerable British Columbians during the COVID-19 crisis, the province today announced it is providing a $3-million emergency grant from the Community Gaming…
B.C. takes steps to help renters, including halting evictions
To support people and prevent the spread of COVID-19, the province is introducing a new temporary rental supplement, halting evictions and freezing rents, among other…
Renters to get deposits back faster says province
Renters will be able to receive their security and pet deposits back in a fair and timely manner, following changes made by the Government of…
Tax relief coming for small businesses, non-profits
Small businesses, non-profits and arts and culture organizations paying high property taxes through their commercial leases will be able to get relief through interim business…