The Regional District of Nanaimo is calling for an increased tax exemption for volunteer firefighters and search and rescue personnel.
municipalities, so I just think it would be a really nice thank you tothe$3,000 volunteer firefighters’ amount or search and rescue volunteers’ amount, a volunteer must have completed at least 200 hours of eligible services in a year.
Training hours completed by volunteer firefighters alone represent a “significant commitment on behalf of our community,” Board Chair Vanessa Craig said.Sign up for the CHEK Now daily email newsletter to get breaking news and the day's top stories sent to your email.
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