Law & Government

Advocating for Change

This guide will help with finding library books, journals, and online resources on how to change the law at the federal, provincial, and municipal levels.
BC Codes

Provides the minimum requirements for a safely built environment. Contains the BC Building Code, BC Fire Code and BC Plumbing Code.
Errata & Revisions (current & archived)
BC Land Title and Survey Authority

Land title records for the province of British Columbia.
BC Laws

The current laws of British Columbia.
BC Online

Municipal and provincial government information including BC corporate records, personal property registrations, property assessments and more.
BC Stats

Current statistics from the Government of British Columbia on labour trends, demographics and business indicators.
British Columbia Elections

Find information about the BC provincial election and political parties.
British Columbia Sessional Papers (UBC Open Collections)

Selected papers tabled in the Legislative Council of British Columbia (2nd to 8th Sessions, 1865-1871) and the Legislative Assembly (1st to 32nd Parliaments, 1872-1982). Contains materials documenting the political, historical, economic, and cultural history of the province. Includes reports, orders of the day, records of land sales, maps, voters lists by district, and more.
Canadian Elections

Find information about the Canadian federal election and political parties.
Canadiana.ca

Brings together historical holdings from the Canadian Knowledge Research Network, Canadiana.org and The Canadiana Héritage Project.