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REFORM BC [4 records]

Record 1 2020-09-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Intergovernmental Bodies and Committees
  • Commercial Fishing
OBS

With the Bennett government pressing for a more prominent role in managing the industrial fishery, creation of the Federal-Provincial BC Fisheries Commission in 1964 provided the basis for a common front among managers pressing for administrative and forest practice reform.

Key term(s)
  • Federal-Provincial British Columbia Fisheries Committee

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités intergouvernementaux
  • Pêche commerciale
OBS

Pour résoudre les problèmes spéciaux qui intéressent aussi bien le gouvernement fédéral que les gouvernements provinciaux, quatre comités spéciaux de pêche ont été établis. Ce sont : le Comité fédéral-provincial des pêches de l'Atlantique, comprenant des représentants du Québec, du Nouveau-Brunswick, de la Nouvelle-Écosse, de l'Île du Prince-Édouard et de Terre-Neuve; le Comité fédéral-provincial des pêches des Prairies, qui embrassent l'Alberta, le Manitoba, la Saskatchewan, les Territoires du Nord-Ouest et certaines parties de l'Ontario; le Comité fédéral-provincial des pêches de la Colombie-Britannique et le Comité fédéral-provincial des pêches de l'Ontario.

Spanish

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Record 2 2018-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Electoral Systems and Political Parties
OBS

A small provincial organization. [The Reform BC is] a populist right-wing political party in British Columbia.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques

Spanish

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Record 3 2017-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Social Policy
  • Rights and Freedoms
OBS

The BC Human Rights Coalition(BCHRC) provides assistance with human rights advocacy in the context of employment standards and residential tenancy law by providing services that integrate information, education, training, consultation, investigation, mediation, research and advocacy. BCHRC' s advocacy program protects existing rights; their education, training and consultation program helps to prevent discrimination; and their law reform work seeks to expand human rights protections. Collectively, this integrated efforts work to promote and strengthen human rights.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Politiques sociales
  • Droits et libertés

Spanish

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Record 4 2005-06-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Electoral Systems and Political Parties
OBS

The Assembly is an independent, non-partisan assembly of 160 randomly selected British Columbians who will look at how votes cast in provincial elections translate into seats in the Legislature.

Key term(s)
  • BC Citizens’ Assembly on Electoral Reform
  • The Citizens’ Assembly on Electoral Reform in British Columbia

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
OBS

[...] assemblée non partisane de 160 membres, choisis au hasard pour se pencher sur la représentativité du système électoral de leur province. À l'issue de consultations publiques, l'Assemblée remettra un rapport en décembre 2004, qui déterminera si un référendum doit avoir lieu sur la réforme du mode de scrutin en Colombie-Britannique.

Key term(s)
  • L'Assemblée citoyenne de la Colombie-Britannique

Spanish

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