It happens all the time: one developer runs into financial difficulties with its project and another one swoops in, purchases the land and the …
As of August 1st, 2024, the new Fire Safety Act is in force, replacing the former Fire Services Act. The Fire Safety Act received royal assent in 2016 but was not brought into force until now due to concerns about regional districts’ capacity to take on fire inspection duties. Local governments will be interested in several features of the legislation.