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CouncilVIEWS is the most current and complete database of legislation and policy ever produced for BC’s local government sector. CouncilVIEWS is a subscription-based information database service that provides on-line access that is updated daily. CouncilVIEWS provides a simple yet robust interface that is intuitive and easy to use for those accessing and using the information. The powerful CouncilVIEWS search engine provides instantaneous full-text retrieval search capabilities. With its ease of use and low cost, CouncilVIEWS is the perfect solution for helping you to stay on top of the laws and policies within BC’s ever changing and evolving local government sector.
Highlights
- Hundreds of provincial and federal acts and regulations
- Bills of the BC Legislature
- Most current and complete source of local government information, including acts, regulations, bills, association information, and legal newsletters
- Updates provided weekly on-line
- Powerful full text searching with highlighted search results
- Pop-up definitions, inter-linking and indexing of information, and annotation features
- The Date Calculator creates schedules for procedures with timelines or notification requirements (such as general elections, by-elections, public hearings and referenda)
- Consolidation of legislation
- Information is always current, accurate and at your fingertips, thus ensuring accurate decision making
- Ease of use
- Staff reference same versions of information
- Information can be easily shared between offices in different geographic locations, and can be accessed by staff from home or anywhere the Internet is available
- Surprisingly affordable due to pricing being based on size of organization