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Islands Trust to hold information session around proposed Policy Statement changes
A short information session will be offered prior to the Islands Trust Council’s July 7, 2021 town hall session.
read more...Capital plan submission includes seismic upgrades for Gabriola Elementary, NDSS
Nanaimo-Ladysmith Public Schools’s five-year capital plan submission includes requests for site acquisition, expansion projects and seismic mitigation, including Nanaimo District Secondary School and Gabriola Elementary School
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Arts & Events
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Pier Gallery Artists Collective is on the Move!
As of July 1, the Gallery will be moving next door and will be housed in the former market building at Page’s Inn on Silva Bay.
read more...Artist Sheila Norgate gets behind important arts impact study
Artist Sheila Norgate is applying her trademark flair to a cause close to her heart. She’s championing a survey about the impact of the arts on our social and economic well-being.
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Lifestyle
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Improved accessibility at xw cumi:lucun (Gabriola Sands Provincial Park)
It is over five years since GaLTT first contacted BC Parks about improving accessibility in xw cumi:lucun (Gabriola Sands Provincial Park/Twin Beaches), and while achieving wheelchair access to the beach and water still holds complex problems, costly to solve, a grant to GaLTT from the BC Park Enhancement Fund has enabled some great accessibility improvements on the side of the park that overlooks Pilot Bay.
read more...Fishing Report for June 30, 2021
Chinook fishing is still very strong! Thrasher, Grande to Whalebone, Entrance, and The Fingers are all alive with fish.
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