The Climate Action Charter (CAC) is the initiative the province developed to encourage municipalities in BC to work towards carbon neutrality in their corporate operations. A total of 179 out of 189 municipalities in BC have signed onto the CAC as of January 2012. Signatory communities to the CAC commit to the following:
By signing the CAC, municipalities become eligible to receive a rebate for their annual carbon tax costs. Linked to the annual carbon tax rebates, the province has established standardized provincial reporting requirements that include reporting on the progress of the CAC commitments.
District of Squamish Council signed the Climate Action Charter in December of 2008.
January 27, 2023 at 2:20 PM
Gas leak shuts down Government Road near Centennial Way; Residents advised to shelter in place
Site of the road closure
Update: 3:35 p. m.
January 27, 2023 at 1:58 PM
Installing a Heat Pump? Don’t forget to get a Building Permit!
A Building Permit is required when installing, altering or modifying heating, plumbing or air-conditioning systems.