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UBCM rejects lower 40km/h default speed limit

UBCM rejects lower 40km/h default speed limit

Delegates nix call to slow urban drivers in name of safety, note cities can set different limits
Update: Government - CUPE bargaining bears fruit

Update: Government - CUPE bargaining bears fruit

Common ground found in bargaining between BCPSEA and CUPE
Update – Charges laid re: Grand Forks city hall fire

Update – Charges laid re: Grand Forks city hall fire

Suspect is a 31-year old Grand Forks resident. He is to appear in Nelson Court on Sept. 24.
UBCM demands more time in recycling dispute

UBCM demands more time in recycling dispute

Cities seek improved terms to partner with Multi Material BC as blue box collectors
Coroners Service identifies driver

Coroners Service identifies driver

Driver perished in September 15 crash on Highway 3A near Beasley
Critical fire threat passed

Critical fire threat passed

Caution, as always, urged in relation to campfire use
B.C. Municipalities: Local politicians support four-year terms

B.C. Municipalities: Local politicians support four-year terms

UBCM convention backs longer terms to match up with provincial elections, an issue that pits rural and urban communities
Fire hits Grand Forks City Hall

Fire hits Grand Forks City Hall

Early in fire investigation, incident 'appears suspicious.'
Adrian Dix resigns, will lead B.C. NDP until next year

Adrian Dix resigns, will lead B.C. NDP until next year

Adrian Dix announced Wednesday he intends to stay on as B.C. NDP leader until next year when a successor can be chosen
Scooter regulation plan runs out of juice

Scooter regulation plan runs out of juice

A bid by the town of Sidney to regulate the use of mobility scooters on sidewalks has been rejected by UBCM delegates