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British Columbia

British Columbia Government
Official B.C. government site with links to government ministries and agencies and full text of many government documents

CivicInfo BC This link opens in a new window
Designed as a clearinghouse for BC local government information. Includes links to by-laws, community plans, policies, reports, and other more. From CivicInfo BC, a non-profit organization founded by the BC government and the Union of BC Municipalities.

Elections BC
Provides information regarding elections in BC, including campaign donations, voting results, maps of electoral districts, recall initiatives, and more..
Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
Includes Bills (legislation in process) and Hansards (minutes of debates)

Canada

Government of Canada
Services and information from the Government of Canada.
Directory to Government of Canada Departments and Agencies
Searchable, alphabetical listing by name.
Elections Canada

Greater Vancouver

City of Vancouver This link opens in a new window
Official Vancouver City site; includes community profiles with demographics of neighborhoods in Vancouver

Metro Vancouver
With full text documents; especially useful for local planning and environmental issues

US and International

Europa World Plus This link opens in a new window
Recent historical, political and economic information on over 250 countries, plus in-depth coverage of regional developments. Includes a Directory to international organizations, governments and government departments.

United Nations Home Page
Many documents are full text; click on the Broad Subject Areas (e.g. Economic and Social Development) to access relevant UN agencies
USA.gov
Directory to US Federal and State government sites; organized by topic, level of government and searchable.