LTSA Announces Modest Fee Changes

Most LTSA services fees, including Land Owner Transparency Registry fees will increase by a small amount as of April 1, 2023. LTSA uses revenue from fees to cover operational costs and address the impact of inflation. Learn More

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Online Change of Name on Title Application for BC Property Owners

LTSA has introduced a new online application for property owners to change a name on title. Learn More

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Front Counters Open By Appointment Only Alert Level: LOW

Please be aware that LTSA’s Land Title Office front counters are open by appointment only. Many common transactions are now available online. To book an in-person visit, contact the Customer Service Centre at 1-877-577-LTSA (5872) .

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Claim of Builders Lien Online Application Now Available

File a Claim of Builders Lien application online at ltsa.ca/FileCBL. The new online application includes the option to easily prepopulate key information. LTSA encourages customers to use the online form to submit an application online, by mail or in person.

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Shawna Farmer

Nominating Entity - Society of Notaries Public of British Columbia

Shawna was commissioned as a Notary Public in 2010 and is currently registered with the Society of Notaries Public of British Columbia as Non-Practicing. She lives in the Southern Gulf Islands. The focus of her Notarial  practice was Real Estate Conveyancing, Wills and Personal Planning.

Shawna has previous experience working for the BC Ministry of Transportation and Highways, BC Ministry of Environment, Lands and Parks, and the BC Ministry of Forests where she held the roles of analyst, policy advisor and contract manager.

She worked as a right-of-way and land policy consultant on behalf of telecommunications companies, all levels of government throughout North America, and law firms providing work product and expert testimony. She has presented her research for organisations such as the International Right of Way Association, The United States Western & Eastern States Land Commissioners Association, and the Appraisal Institute (Sacramento Chapter), amongst others.

Shawna holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree from the University of Victoria, where she majored in Political Science and Economics. She also graduated with a Master’s Degree in Public Administration from the University of Victoria, and a Master of Arts Degree in Applied Legal Studies from Simon Fraser University.