Thursday, December 1, 2022
George & Bell Consulting is a pension, benefits and investment consulting firm led by partners Brendan George, Jeremy Bell and Greg Heise. We consult to sponsors, participants and other stakeholders of pension and benefit plans.
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Thursday, December 1, 2022
Lidstone & Company is a municipal law firm that acts primarily for municipalities throughout Canada. The firm also acts for local government associations and authorities, boards, commissions, corporations, societies, or agencies, including polic…
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Thursday, December 1, 2022
The UBCM was formed to provide a common voice for local government and this role is as important today as it was 100 years ago. The UBCM reflects the truth in the old adages "strength in numbers" and "united we stand - divided we fall". Convention c…
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Thursday, September 29, 2022
Current Quarterly Question:
We Are Asking Local Governments About Travel and Training and How Things Have Changed Through the Pandemic
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Monday, September 26, 2022
Thursday, September 22, 2022
Make Your Voice Heard – PSAB’s Future Work Plan ConsultationThe Public Sector Accounting Board has released a Consultation Paper which sets out future projects it may consider during the 2022-2027 Strategic Plan period. PSAB is seeking input from it…
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Wednesday, January 26, 2022
PRESS RELEASE
The Province and the Union of BC Municipalities release their Memorandum of Understanding on Local Government Financial Resiliency as the next step in the process for reviewing the UBCM Ensuring Local Government Financial Resiliency rep…
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Friday, August 27, 2021
“Delegates to the 2021 UBCM Convention considered a new policy paper aimed at strengthening BC’s finance system for local government. The report identifies three objectives:
addressing local government cost drivers in housing, community safety and c…
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