Category Archives: Newsletter

Campbell River Newsletter: RCMP non-emergency line redirected to Comox Valley RCMP detachment

Please be advised the Campbell River RCMP non-emergency line 250-286-6221, has been redirected to the Comox Valley RCMP detachment while the Campbell River detachment undergoes repairs to their phone system. 911 Emergency lines are still in service and calls will be responded to as normal. TELUS is working to resolve the issue as soon asContinue reading “Campbell River Newsletter: RCMP non-emergency line redirected to Comox Valley RCMP detachment”

Mackenzie Newsletter: Council Meeting Mar 28, 2022

The March 28, 2022 Committee of the Whole and Regular Meeting agendas have now been published: 7:00 pm – Committee of the Whole 7:15 pm – Regular Meeting of Council Council meetings are currently open to the public as well as available online over Zoom/phone. To keep everyone safe we ask that you follow current…Continue reading “Mackenzie Newsletter: Council Meeting Mar 28, 2022”

Whistler Newsletter: Non-Exclusive Use Permit Mar 23, 2022

Publication Date: March 23, 2022 Permit required for biking groups, camps, guided hiking and similar recreation programs, to share access between user groups A Non-Exclusive Use Permit (NEUP) has been created for organizations operating without a fixed location in Resort Municipality of Whistler (RMOW) parks and trails, including mountain biking groups, outdoor camps, training programs,Continue reading “Whistler Newsletter: Non-Exclusive Use Permit Mar 23, 2022”

Victoria Newsletter: Joint statement on Victoria, Saanich Citizens Assembly Mar 23, 2022

Nathan Cullen, Minister of Municipal Affairs, Lisa Helps, mayor of Victoria, and Fred Haynes, mayor of Saanich, have released the following statement about moving forward with the citizens assembly to investigate potential amalgamation between the City of Victoria and the District of Saanich: “We are committed to exploring our citizens views on amalgamating the City of Victoria and theContinue reading “Victoria Newsletter: Joint statement on Victoria, Saanich Citizens Assembly Mar 23, 2022”

Victoria Newsletter: Positive Tailwinds Mar 23, 2022

VICTORIA, BC – Buoyed by continued growth this fall and early winter, Victoria posted a solid year-end performance with many key business indicators within sight of pre-pandemic levels, in spite of Omicron’s drag in December. “We’re releasing this compilation of economic recovery data to show Victorians the story the numbers tell in terms of ourContinue reading “Victoria Newsletter: Positive Tailwinds Mar 23, 2022”

Tofino Newsletter: Tsunami Preparedness Week Apr 10/16, 2022

Tsunami Preparedness Week: Virtual High Ground Hike March 23, 2022 Get tsunami prepared and enter to win prizes! During Tsunami Preparedness Week, April 10-16, 2022, participate in the VIRTUAL High Ground Hike and enter to win great prizes! It’s easy. Take a hike to a tsunami-safe location, snap a selfie, and post it to TwitterContinue reading “Tofino Newsletter: Tsunami Preparedness Week Apr 10/16, 2022”

Squamish Newsletter: New Economic Development website Mar 22, 2022

Designed to attract economic investment and new jobs, the site also provides 150+ resources for local business owners and job seekers  The District of Squamish has launched a new online presence to attract and facilitate economic investment and local job growth focused on developing three key areas of the Squamish economy: the green economy, outdoorContinue reading “Squamish Newsletter: New Economic Development website Mar 22, 2022”

Tofino Newsletter: Storm Water Culvert Repair Apr 4/8, 2022

Storm Water Culvert Repair: Campbell St at Lone Cone Rd Posted: Mar 22, 2022   |   By: Communications Location: Campbell St at Lone Cone Rd The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure will be conducting Storm Water Culvert Repairs in Tofino on Campbell Street at Lone Cone Road from Monday, April 4 to Friday, April 8, 2022.Continue reading “Tofino Newsletter: Storm Water Culvert Repair Apr 4/8, 2022”

Armstrong Newsletter: Environmental Efficiencies Mar 22, 2022

The City of Armstrong is excited to inform citizens on the steps we have taken to create fiscally achievable environmental solutions that will help to reduce our carbon footprint for present and future generations. To view current and past progress reports, visit the city hall webpage. city hall webpage The post City Hall Progress ReportContinue reading “Armstrong Newsletter: Environmental Efficiencies Mar 22, 2022”

Victoria Newsletter: City Cultural Infrastructure Grants to Support Arts Mar 18, 2022

Call Opens for City Cultural Infrastructure Grants to Support Arts Groups The arts and culture sector that was hard-hit by the pandemic will get a boost with a new grant program of $250,000 in annual funding, plus an additional $150,000 in one-time funding in 2022 for accessibility upgrades. This $400,000 in City funding will supportContinue reading “Victoria Newsletter: City Cultural Infrastructure Grants to Support Arts Mar 18, 2022”

Warfield Newsletter: Recreational Burning Survey Until Apr 04, 2022

The Village of Warfield Council is considering the development of regulations that would permit (residential) recreational burning. Responses to the survey questions will guide Council’s future decision making when it comes to this issue. Council is hoping for a strong response from the community and will use the survey information as a guide when consideringContinue reading “Warfield Newsletter: Recreational Burning Survey Until Apr 04, 2022”

Victoria Newsletter: What’s Up at Council for Mar 24, 2022

What’s Up At Council? is our bi-weekly video series that gives you a glance at what’s coming up for discussion and decision making at evening meetings of Council.  Hosted by Mayor Lisa Helps, this week’s episode is available here and on the City of Victoria’s social media channels.  Here’s What’s Up At Council on Thursday, March 24 at 6:30Continue reading “Victoria Newsletter: What’s Up at Council for Mar 24, 2022”

Anmore Newsletter: Campfire Permit Reminder 2022

As we celebrate the start of spring, we’re also getting closer to campfire season. Please remember that you need a permit to have a campfire on your property, and you must use dry, seasoned, untreated wood for your fire. No household garbage, building or construction materials, or brush can be burned. Here’s the link toContinue reading “Anmore Newsletter: Campfire Permit Reminder 2022”

Tofino Newsletter: Opportunity Chief Admin Position Until Apr 14, 2022

Job Posting Posted: Mar 21, 2022      |      By: Communications Chief Administrative Officer Department: Corporate Services Deadline: April 14, 2022 Reporting directly to Mayor and Council, as CAO you will have overall responsibility for managing the constantly changing and increasingly complex day-to-day affairs of the community. You will provide leadership to aContinue reading “Tofino Newsletter: Opportunity Chief Admin Position Until Apr 14, 2022”

Tofino Newsletter: Opportunity Director Position Until Apr 14, 2022

Job Posting Posted: Mar 21, 2022      |      By: Communications Director of Infrastructure and Public Works Department: Infrastructure and Public Works Deadline: April 14, 2022 The Director of Infrastructure and Public Works is a member of the senior management team, reporting to the Chief Administrative Officer. As Director you will be responsibleContinue reading “Tofino Newsletter: Opportunity Director Position Until Apr 14, 2022”

Warfield Newsletter: Seed & Seedling Swap Mar 21, 2022

Coming soon, the Warfield Food Advisory Committee Seed and Seedling Swap! View or download in PDF format To stay up to date on WFAC activities, just follow us on Facebook @warfieldfoodadvisorycommittee or check the WFAC page on warfield.ca. The post Seed & Seedling Swap appeared first on Village of Warfield. Read More

Agassiz Newsletter: 6 Local Topics Mar/Apr 2022

Spring Cleanup – BP Apr 02 & 30 | Read more… Spring Break at the CRCC – Wizarding World | Read more…Spring Break at the CRCC – Ninja School | Read more…Spring Break at the CRCC – Monster Mash | Read more…Spring Break at the CRCC – Out of This World | Read more…Spring BreakContinue reading “Agassiz Newsletter: 6 Local Topics Mar/Apr 2022”

Victoria Newsletter: New Grants to Support Arts Groups Mar 18, 2022

Call Opens for City Cultural Infrastructure Grants to Support Arts Groups The arts and culture sector that was hard-hit by the pandemic will get a boost with a new grant program of $250,000 in annual funding, plus an additional $150,000 in one-time funding in 2022 for accessibility upgrades. This $400,000 in City funding will supportContinue reading “Victoria Newsletter: New Grants to Support Arts Groups Mar 18, 2022”

Dawson Creek Newsletter: 6 Local Topics Mar/Apr 2022

Exciting Changes Coming to City Water Sales Facilities Mar 16, 2022 | Read more… RFQ 2022-17 Memorial Arena HVAC Upgrades | Read more… Public Works Phone Line Down Mar 16, 2022 | Read more… Spring Break Programs | Read more… City Crews Steaming Problem Areas Over the Weekend | Read more… Looking for Sand Bags?Continue reading “Dawson Creek Newsletter: 6 Local Topics Mar/Apr 2022”

Cumberland Newsletter: 5 Local Topics Mar 15/21, 2022

Recycling Pick Up Saturday March 19, 2022 | Read more… Notice of Construction Works Sutton Road & Derwent Avenue | Read more… Village Recreation, Arts and Culture Plan | Read more… 1/2022/Village Hall Meeting Mar 21, 2022 | Read more… Solid Waste Delays March 15 Recycling Delayed until Sat Mar 19, 2022 | Read more…

Colwood Newsletter: Reclaims Flower Power! Mar 17, 2022

A DESTINATION GREATER VICTORIA NEWS RELEASE VICTORIA, B.C. – The 47th edition of the Greater Victoria Flower Count ended on March 16, 2022. Community and elementary school engagement were strong with 27,875,292,158 blossoms counted over the week-long event. This is a massive bouquet Greater Victorians are sending to the rest of Canada as COVID-19 pandemic restrictionsContinue reading “Colwood Newsletter: Reclaims Flower Power! Mar 17, 2022”

Victoria Newsletter: Mayor Helps on Funding to Address Homelessness in Budget Mar 17, 2022

City of Victoria Mayor Lisa Helps has released the following statement in response to today’s announcement by the Province that Budget 2022 will invest $633 million in new initiatives aimed at helping prevent and reduce chronic homelessness in Victoria and across the province. “We are grateful to see the Province make these important new investmentsContinue reading “Victoria Newsletter: Mayor Helps on Funding to Address Homelessness in Budget Mar 17, 2022”

Bella Bella Newsletter: TD Let Us Be Mar 17, 2022

Earlier this month, my son, Sharif Mohammed Bhamji, filed a human rights complaint against Canada’s second largest bank, TD. The bank refused to complete his application to open a bank account, because they didn’t believe he was, who he said he was. My son is Indigenous and South Asian. He is a member of theContinue reading “Bella Bella Newsletter: TD Let Us Be Mar 17, 2022”

View Royal Newsletter: Budget Feedback 2022-26 Until Mar 31, 2022

As part of Council’s ongoing commitment to transparency and engaging with residents, the Town of View Royal is inviting you to provide your input and voice your opinions on the annual budget prior to final adoption of the 2022-2026 Financial Plan using the 2022 Citizen Budget engagement tool (Citizen Budget).Read More

Salmo Newsletter: Feedback Open Patio Licence By Apr 15, 2022

REQUEST FOR COMMENTS ON APPLICATION FOR A PERMANENT SEASONAL PATIO LICENCE FOR ERIC CREEK BREWING (308691) Erie Creek Brewing has applied to the Liquor and Cannabis Regulation Branch (LCRB) to make their seasonal patio an ongoing seasonal occurrence.  It was originally developed under COVID Temporary Expanded Service Area (TESA) regulations. The patio is located atContinue reading “Salmo Newsletter: Feedback Open Patio Licence By Apr 15, 2022”

Campbell River Newsletter: Highlight of Council Meeting Mar 14, 2022

Watch City Council meetings live or view recordings at campbellriver.ca/webcasts. MAYOR’S REMARKS Conflict in Ukraine—Acknowledging the continuing conflict in Ukraine, Mayor Adams expressed concern and sympathy for Ukrainians and their friends and relatives around the world during this difficult time. Congratulations, Tyler Turner—Mayor Adams congratulated Campbell Riverite Tyler Turner, a medallist at the Beijing 2022Continue reading “Campbell River Newsletter: Highlight of Council Meeting Mar 14, 2022”

Colwood Newsletter: Upgrade Begins at Metchosin Rd & Latoria Blvd Mar 16, 2022

During spring break and continuing through the fall, construction will begin on a signalized intersection and a transit exchange at Metchosin Road and Latoria Boulevard in Colwood’s Royal Bay neigbourhood. These planned upgrades are triggered by current and future growth in Royal Bay and Royal Beach to enhance safety and support a range of transportation options whether you are walking, cycling,Continue reading “Colwood Newsletter: Upgrade Begins at Metchosin Rd & Latoria Blvd Mar 16, 2022”

Armstrong Newsletter: City Hall Progress Mar 16, 2022

ANR Construction Ltd. continues to make progress on the new City Hall building. Earlier this week concrete trucks were on the scene as ANR Construction crews began pouring the foundational walls for the new City Hall building. city hall webpage The post City Hall Progress Report : Foundation & Walls appeared first on City ofContinue reading “Armstrong Newsletter: City Hall Progress Mar 16, 2022”

Armstrong Newsletter: Street light project starts Mar 21, 2022

In consultation with the City of Armstrong, B.C. Hydro will be completing a street light replacement program starting March 21, 2022. The program will see more than 200 street lights replaced with energy efficient LEDs. According to the BC Hydro Power smart program information, these lights will improve public safety by increasing visibility throughout ourContinue reading “Armstrong Newsletter: Street light project starts Mar 21, 2022”