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At the end of March, Tamias was riding its bike when it was nearly struck by a pickup truck.
Continue reading Cortes Cyclist nearly struck by pickup truckFriends of Cortes Island (FOCI) has become the Hakai Institute‘s first partner in a new citizen science sea star monitoring program.
Continue reading The Discovery Islands Sea Star Monitoring ProgramThe BC Government is currently reviewing the scenic impact of logging in the Outer Discovery Islands. They are determining the level of viewshed protection for scenic corridors important to the $50 million-a-year marine tourism industry, local residents, and recreational users. All of the crown lands on Cortes, Read, Maurelle, Raza, Stuart, and the Redonda Islands are being given new Visual Quality Objective designations.
Continue reading Reviewing the scenic impact of logging in the Outer Discovery IslandsCortes Island‘s updated Community Wildfire Protection Plan will be completed mid-April.
Continue reading The updated Cortes Island Wildfire protection planThe Province of British Columbia will be bringing fast reliable internet to remote communities like Cortes Island, Quadra Island and Zeballos by the fall of 2021.
Continue reading Bringing fast reliable internet to Cortes and Quadra this fall
