Organisations near Elgin BC (1264 Result(s))

BC Assessment is an independent Crown corporation that was created in 1974 in response to inequities in the property taxation system around BC. Prior to that there were 140 separate assessment organizations in the province, each with varying mandates and methodologies. The NDP government under Dave Barrett responded to the growing alarm over gross valuation inequities by striking the all party Special Legislative Committee that created BC Assessment. To this very day, Mr. Barrett is proud of its creation. Rightfully so.

We exist to know Christ and make Him known by being people who are grounded in the Word, passionate in Worship, devoted in Prayer, focused on Serving, given to Missions, Inclusive of others, committed to our Community and motivated by the Spirit. At Kingsway, we dedicate ourselves to bringing the never-changing Christ to our ever-changing world! But in spite of the ceaseless currents of change in our world and our immediate community, our message and ministry is still the same.

Since 1980, ACT 2 Child and Family Services has helped transform the lives of those who have experienced the effects of violence, sexual abuse and trauma in their lives. We work with children, youth and adults to help them rebuild their lives through counselling, education, housing and support.