The Labour Relations Board has declined to issue an injunction against members of the BC Teachers' Federation, the BC Government Employees Union and the BC Federation of Labour. The provincial government sought the order after pickets appeared outside government offices in Victoria today, and unionized workers were encouraged not to report … [Read more...]
Lake refuses grant for new landfill
September 10, 2011 by
The Ministry of Environment has declined to grant Metro Vancouver an environmental assessment certificate for a landfill in the B.C. interior. Minister Terry Lake says the refusal comes in part to Metro Vancouver finishing their solid waste management plan which doesn't include landfill plans. Lake says as far as Metro Vancouver's Ashcroft Ranch … [Read more...]
