by Timothy Schafer Local Journalism Initiative Reporter on Monday July 05 2021
Communities across B.C. relied on the program, and the program was cancelled with no advance notice from the province.
Despite an emphasis on climate action strategies and projects across B.C. the province has elected to drop one of the main municipal climate action program sources of funding.
The province has discontinued the Climate Action Revenue Incentive Program (CARIP), a provincial climate action program that provided municipal government with funds to further their climate goals (as long cities reported their emissions and reported on how they used the funds).