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Review of Open Burning Bylaws on Vancouver Island
February 2011

This report provides information regarding the current status of municipal bylaws that regulate open burning in Vancouver Island districts and municipalities. It serves as an update to the open burning information for Vancouver Island included within the report, Inventory of Air Quality Bylaws in British Columbia for: Anti-Idling, Open Burning, and Wood-Burning Appliances.
(PDF: 150 KB/25 pages)

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