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The Provincial Agricultural Land Commission Turns 50
On April 18, 1973, the Legislative Assembly of BC gave royal assent to the Land Commission Act that ushered in a program to preserve BC’s scarce farmland resource.
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Annual Report 2022-2023
The ALC has published its 2022-2023 Annual Report which includes statistics on applications and decisions, Notices of Intent, compliance and enforcement, planning reviews and ALR land change.
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Housing in the ALR
Questions about housing in the ALR?
– Building a new residence?
– Replacing a residence?
– Additional residence?
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Proposed ALR Inclusion of Federal Lands in the City of Surrey
The ALC is initiating a proposal to include approximately 123 ha of land within the City of Surrey into the Provincial Agricultural Land Reserve. The subject land is comprised of five actively-farmed parcels currently owned by the Government of Canada.
Please note that the public submission period is now closed. All received correspondence is available to view online