Tag: SCRD

Boil water advisory issued on Keats Island 

Vancouver Coastal Health has issued a boil water advisory on Keats Island in the Sunshine Coast Regional District’s Eastbourne water service area. 

Watermain work on Reed Road may affect drivers heading to Langdale ferry 

Watermain replacement along Reed Road in the Sunshine Coast Regional District may affect people travelling to the Langdale Ferry Terminal. 

Sunshine Coast Regional District implements watering restrictions 

Stage one water restrictions on the Sunshine Coast will start on May 1, and the Regional District says it’s due to environmental conditions. 

SCRD partners with community group to replace Cliff Gilker bridges 

Two bridges in Cliff Gilker Park in Roberts Creek are being replaced. 

Six neighbourhoods in the SCRD recognized for reducing wildfire risk 

Several neighbourhoods in the Sunshine Coast Regional District have been recognized for their wildfire preparedness through the FireSmart program. 

SCRD offers rebates for composting 

The Sunshine Coast Regional District is offering rebates of up to $100 for homeowners who want to start or expand a composting system at home. 

Sunshine Coast Regional District major water initiatives near completion 

The Sunshine Coast Regional District is making progress on major water infrastructure projects that will contribute to firefighting, conservation and treatment.

Sunshine Coast Regional District moves forward with financial plan

 The Sunshine Coast Regional District is moving several projects forward after completing its first round of budget discussions. 

Low attendance, staffing cause reduced hours at Pender Pool and gym 

The Sunshine Coast Regional District says ongoing staffing shortages are forcing reduced hours at Pender Pool and its gym. 

SCRD gets approval through AAP to borrow $13 million for Langdale Wellfield project

The Sunshine Coast Regional District has received elector approval to borrow up to $13.18 million over 20 years for the Langdale wellfield project.

SCRD send last mock water bill to Pender water service areas

The Sunshine Coast Regional District has sent more mock water bills to residents in the North and South Pender water service areas. 

Sunshine Coast Regional District opens nominations for BC Ferry Authority 

BC Ferry Authority has opened nominations to sit on their board.

Sunshine Coast hold AAP for Langdale wellfield project borrowing 

The Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) is seeking voter approval to borrow up to $13.18 million for the Langdale Wellfield Construction Project.  

Sunshine Coast Regional District asks residents about financial priorities 

The Sunshine Coast Regional District wants to hear how residents want their tax dollars spent

Sunshine Coast outlines priorities for water management 

The Sunshine Coast Regional District has adopted a new strategy to guide water management over the next decade. 

Sunshine Coast Regional District wrapping up engagement for OCP renewal 

The Sunshine Coast Regional District is wrapping up engagement for its Official Community Plan renewal project. 
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First Nations leaders call on B.C. Conservatives to drop candidate over alleged residential school denialism

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Prices see little movement as Vancouver Island real estate turns to buyers’ market

The Vancouver Island Real Estate Board recorded 13 per cent fewer home sales in September than a year earlier, while benchmark prices remained relatively stable.
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