The whole community COVID-19 immunization for Cortes Island will be at Gorge Hall on March 25th, 26th and the 27th.
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Cleaning up shellfish growing areas on Cortes and East Redonda Islands
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) is cleaning up some of the shellfish growing areas in our area.
Erik Lyon, of Rising Tide Shellfish, believes the clean-ups may be connected to the fact aquaculture licenses in this area will come up for renewal in 2025
DFO has not yet returned Cortes Currents initial query, but Lyon is working on extensive clean-ups on Cortes and East Redonda Islands.
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How the Sunflower food truck moved into the Gorge Harbour General store
The Sunflower food truck opened beside Whaletown road last summer, when the pandemic seemed to be fading away and the whole province was coming out of self isolation.
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e-Bikes on Cortes Island: 2021 update
Over the past couple of years, electric bikes, or e-bikes, have begun to be a regular appearance on Cortes roads.
Today, we’ll hear from a few local e-bike users, ask them about their bikes and their experience riding on Cortes.
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Clark McKay and Carol Pierce: How COVID changed the meaning of take-out
Clark McKay and Carol Pierce have been running the Floathouse restaurant, on Cortes Island, since last October.
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