Lower Mainland definition

Lower Mainland means that part of the Province bounded as follows: Commencing at the intersection of the 49th parallel of latitude with the 121st meridian of longitude, thence due North to the 50th parallel of latitude, thence due West to the 123rd meridian of longitude, thence due North to the 51st parallel of latitude, thence due West to the western boundary of the Province, thence southerly and easterly along the western and southern boundaries of the Province to the point of commencement, but excluding Vancouver Island and all the other islands lying along the coast of the Province.

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Lower Mainland means that portion of the British Columbia mainland which is contained within the area commencing at the intersection of the 49th Parallel of latitude and the 121st meridian of longitude, north to the 50th parallel of latitude, west to the 123rd meridian of longitude and north to the 51st parallel of latitude;

Lower Mainland means the geographic area of British Columbia within the borders of the following municipalities, as they existed on December 1, 2014:

Examples of Lower Mainland in a sentence

• Bicycle theft is a common problem throughout the British Columbia Lower Mainland, including the University campus.

• This extraordinary review will be limited to rates of pay currently valid within Colleges and Institutes in the Lower Mainland, or where no valid comparisons exist, with rates of pay currently valid within the public sector of British Columbia.

• Notwithstanding the above, for projects in the Lower Mainland, initial and terminal transportation shall be based on sixty cents (60¢) per road kilometre from the edge of the free zone to the project, and return.

• If the Employer transfers the cutting and fabricating of retail cuts of fresh meats from its retail store or stores covered by this Agreement to a plant operated by the Employer located in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia, the Employer will recognize the Union as the bargaining agent for the meat cutters, apprentices and wrappers employed by the Employer in the cutting and fabricating of retail cuts of fresh meats at the said plant.

• The Lower Mainland Committee shall meet without delay at the request of either Party.

• Relocation expenses in this Section (2) will apply to employees who have to move from one headquarters or geographic location to another (except for moves within the Lower Mainland region) after completing their probation/trial period and after winning an in-service competition where the position is permanently located at another headquarters or geographic location and where the move is as a result of the employee making a lateral move or a move to a lower pay grade.

• If required, an additional one (1) day with pay shall be granted if the receiving is to take place outside the Lower Mainland.

• An employee may also be assigned to a second home work site in the following circumstances: • The second home work site is a place where the employee will work on a regular and predictable basis and not where the majority of the employee’s work is performed; • The second home work site is within 50 kilometres of the employee’s primary home work site, with the following exception: o Lower Mainland sites for which the second site must be within 30 kilometres of the employee’s primary worksite.

• There shall be established a Lower Mainland Committee composed of two (2) representatives from each Lower Mainland local of the Union covered by this Agreement and one (1) representative from the Union (ILWU - Canada) on the one hand, and a similar number of representatives from the Association on the other.

• The right of first refusal to online and face to face deliveries will be earned and applied independently as is the right of first refusal on courses delivered through external collaborations outside of the Lower Mainland, for example North Island College.

More Definitions of Lower Mainland

Lower Mainland is defined as that area of British Columbia which is west of the eastern boundary of Hope, BC; south of the northern boundary of Whistler, BC; east of the ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇; and north of the Canada-U.S. border.

Lower Mainland means BC Gas’ distribution network for all premises located in Greater Vancouver and the Fraser Valley and excluding premises defined as being located in the Interior.

Lower Mainland is defined as that area of British Columbia which is west of the eastern boundary of Hope, south of the northern boundary of Whistler, east of the ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇; and north of the border. Major maintenance and repair including certified maintenance and repair of the equipment used by the Operators in the course of meeting their contractual obligations will be performed by bargaining unit members. It is understood that all Operators and their employees shall be excluded from this Agreement.

Lower Mainland means the Greater Vancouver Regional District.

Lower Mainland is defined as the areas specified in article 4.6(a) and 4.6(b) of the general residence requirements and the extended boundaries of the collective agreement.

Lower Mainland means Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley extending to Abbotsford, Chilliwack, Cultus Lake, Mission, Rosedale and Sardis;