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B.C. government, with accounts flush from property tax earnings, cool on petition calling for real estate market intervention
2016-01-06 18:31:49| Real Estate - Topix.net
Metro Vancouver home sales set an all-time record in 2015, the region's real estate board said Tuesday, with the benchmark price for detached properties surging 24.3 per cent year-over-year in December to $1.248 million. Gerry Kahrmann/PNG files A new petition urging B.C. politicians to limit offshore investment and exploitation of tax loopholes in Vancouver real estate is getting a cool reception from Victoria as provincial coffers overflow with property transfer tax revenues in a red-hot housing market.
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SEL 338 Nominating Petition Submission Form
2015-12-02 21:12:24| PortlandOnline
PDF Document, 427kbCategory: Candidate Filing Forms and Information Packet - May 17, 2016 Primary Election
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Interfaith 'climate pilgrims' hand petition to UN ahead of COP21
2015-11-28 20:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Hundreds of people from around the world gathered in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on Saturday to give a "climate justice" petition signed by over a million to the UN climate chief ahead of the COP21 conference. The so-called climate pilgrims included Catholics, Buddhists, Muslims, Hindus and Protestants -- representing the world's major religions and their call for action to save the Earth from the devastating effects of climate change. The petition signed by 1,780,528 citizens worldwide was...
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Judge Denies Washington Kids' Petition on Climate Change
2015-11-20 21:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: A judge has denied an appeal by eight young activists who petitioned Washington state to adopt stricter science-based regulations to protect them against climate change. King County Superior Court Judge Hollis Hill affirmed some of the children's arguments, saying the state has a duty to protect natural resources for future generations. But she said the Washington Department of Ecology is already working on meeting that obligation by writing new rules for greenhouse gas emissions ordered by the...
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350,000 sign petition asking for federal probe of Exxon
2015-11-20 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
InsideClimate: Environmental leaders delivered a petition with more than 350,000 signatures to U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch Thursday afternoon calling on her to launch an investigation into whether ExxonMobil misled the American public on global warming. "Exxon has known about the threat of climate change since the 1970s and 80s," the letter says. "But Exxon chose to protect their profits over the planet, and proceeded to cover up their findings for nearly forty yearsDecades later, we're in the midst...
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