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\nA weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C.<\/em><\/p>\n

Issues around banning backyard and commercial burning flare in Cowichan<\/a> as fall-fire season approaches.<\/p>\n

In Terrace, the city council’s decisions regarding whether to support the Ksan House Society’s application to convert an older building for community use<\/a> will be waiting until the fall as they have plans of their on how own to use the money.<\/p>\n

According to a press release from Habitat for Humanity Greater Vancouver and Tsawwassen First Nation (TFN), an agreement has been made that that will see up to eight affordable family homes<\/a> built within the TFN’s new residential development.<\/p>\n

The development of a network of electric car charging stations<\/a> across Metro Vancouver seems to be moving ahead as a $75,000 provincial grant has been given to hire a consultant who will work to find private land owners willing to host the proposed 75 to 150 highly visible charging sites.<\/p>\n

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