British Columbia - Provincial Government www.gov.bc.ca This service is provided by the Government of British Columbia and provides links to Crown Corporations, government offices and sources of government information that are currently available on the web.
British Columbia - Legislative Assembly www.legis.gov.bc.ca This site is a source of information on legislative business. It provides access to government, public and members bills from the current legislative session.
A detailed site that fully explains the Property Transfer Tax, plus all exemptions available to homebuyers.
Homeowner Protection Office (HPO) www.hpo.bc.ca The Homeowner Protection Office (HPO): provides mandatory registration and licensing of residential builders, and compulsory certification of trades through a self-financing government corporation; establishes and administers a $250 million Reconstruction Program for homeowners facing repair costs as a result of construction defects.
Land Reserve Commission www.al.gov.bc.ca/ministry/legsum/LRCO.stm The Land Reserve Commission (LRC) is an independent provincial agency responsible for administration of the Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR) and Forest Land Reserve (FLR) systems. This website contains extensive information on the ALR and FLR, including legislation, statistics and maps.