It has been more than three months since the village of Lytton burned to the ground, displacing nearly 1,300 people, and the Strathcona Regional District (SRD) is reaching out to see if it can help.
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Campbell River may be erecting billboards for two key industries, not three
CKTZ News, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Campbell River may be erecting billboards for only two of its three key pillar industries: aquaculture and forestry – but not tourism.
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SRD endorses recommendations of the Old Growth Strategic Review Panel
The Strathcona Regional District (SRD) Board is the latest local government to endorse the recommendations of the Old Growth Strategic Review.
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Postponing all public zoning meetings on Quadra Island
Rick Shellinick has been trying to subdivide his property for more than ten years and it now looks like he will not be able to have a public zoning meeting anytime in the immediate future. At their last meeting, the Strathcona Regional District Board passed a motion postponing all public zoning meetings on Quadra Island until the province removes restrictions on public gatherings.
This is a controversial project, which in its current incarnation calls for developing 51 residential lots, a campground, marina and two waterfront parks in Gowland Harbour.
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Wilderness Tourism Association asks the SRD to support DFO’s decision
At the April 28th meeting, The Wilderness Tourism Association (WTA) of BC asked the SRD Board to support DFO’s decision to remove fish farms from the Discovery Islands.
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