Today, in the legislature, the Honourable Niki Sharma Attorney General rose in the House to move first reading of Bill 21. The Bill is designed to modernize the regulation of Notaries Public and Lawyers and to provide for the licensing of regulated paralegals. Whereas the proposed bill will result in the amalgamation of the Society […]
Mortgage and land title fraud are in the news. Here is some information from BC to help the public understand the risk and the protections that are in place. February 2023 Real estate transactions and BC’s land title system are safe and secure. Fraud is rare. While occurrences of land title fraud are infrequent, the
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The Annual Report has been published and is available from the link below. SNPBC 2022 Annual Report (Compressed) Audited financial statements are available here
The BC Government will be assuming the function of authenticating documents for international use. Beginning April 1, 2022, The Society of Notaries Public of BC will no longer authenticate documents intended for international purposes. Please refer to your Notary Public for next steps in the process.
The SNPBC has implemented a communicable disease policy. The purpose of the policy to reduce the chance of staff contracting a communicable disease. The policy has been developed based on guidance from Worksafe BC and the Human Rights Commission. The policy is attached Vaccination Policy -Staff and Visitor to the SNPBC Office
BDO Canada has audited the Society’s Financial Report which comprises of the Statement of Financial Position as at June 30, 2021, the Statement of Operations, Statement of Changes in Fund Balances and the Statement of Cash Flows. This includes a summary of significant accounting policies and other explanatory information. The audited Financial statements can be
Services BC Notaries Provide – Wills Preparation
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The Offices of the Society of Notaries Public will be closed on Thursday September 30,2021 in recognition and support of Canada’s indigenous and aboriginal peoples. We encourage the Province of British Columbia to engage with Indigenous partners to determine the most appropriate path to recognizing the historic wrongs and adopting the recommendations of the Truth
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