SRD Re-elects Chair and Vice Chair
The election of the Chair and Vice Chair is done annually during the Regional District’s inaugural meeting in November.
SRD Board Passes Censure Motions
The SRD Board of Directors held a Censure hearing for Electoral Area B (Cortes Island) Director Noba Anderson on October 24, 2019.
Emergency Wildfire Evacuation EXERCISE
Campbell River Search and Rescue (CR SAR) will be conducting a door-to-door wildfire evacuation order exercise on Tuesday October 29.
Drop, Cover, Hold & Evacuate During The Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drill
On October 17 at 10:17 am, millions of people worldwide will drop, cover and hold for the annual Great ShakeOut earthquake drill.
Community Wildfire Protection Plans Underway Across The Region
These plans will further the Regional District’s efforts to reduce wildfire by identifying the risks of wildland/urban interface fires within and surrounding the region.
Disaster Preparedness Tradeshow – October 18
This Tradeshow is free to the public and a fun way for families to learn how to be more prepared for a disaster.
Strathcona Regional District Protects Valuable Ecological Resources
At the SRD’s July Board Meeting, the SRD Board made its position clear and is not prepared to entertain any actions that would facilitate additional development and threaten delicate ecosystems related to the Oyster River.
Doors Officially Open to New Regional District Boardroom
Members of the public are encouraged to attend Board meetings in the new space. For an up-to-date schedule of public Board and Committee meetings, please visit www.srd.ca.
School District 72 Disaster Risk Reduction Program
NEWS RELEASE – School District 72 Disaster Risk Reduction Program Campbell River, BC – In 2015, Canada along with 187 countries throughout the world signed on to the Sendai Disaster Risk Reduction framework which emphasized in a whole of community approach to reducing disaster. It stated that children and youth are agents of change and should be given…
Proposal for Cortes Island Community Hall Service Moving Forward
The Strathcona Regional District Board authorized that Bylaw No. 341, which would establish a community hall service for Cortes Island, proceed to a vote of the electors.
Water-resilient gardening in times of drought
Area D residents are invited to “Water-resilient gardening in times of drought” workshop on Wed June 26th
Sayward School Needs Your Votes!
With less than a week left – Sayward School needs ALL the votes they can ☑️ Sayward School is a finalist in the BCAA Play Here competition to win a new playground but they need your votes!!! There are 6 competitors, the top 3 get a $100,000 playground. You can vote up to 4 times…
New Energy Efficiency Upgrade is Underway at Strathcona Gardens
The two ice surfaces at Strathcona Gardens are currently in the process of a complete upgrade to the CO2 refrigeration system.
LIFE Kits
Provides first responders with vital information, in the event residents are unable to speak for themselves.
AdventureSmart Presenter Training Workshop
For the enthusiasts passionate about safety and outdoor recreation.
Supreme Court Finds Water Bylaws Reasonable
The Supreme Court has dismissed a case against the Strathcona Regional District and the City of Campbell River pertaining to established bylaws.
Program guide & early bird pricing now available for the 10th Annual Upper Island Safety Conference
Early bird discounts and savings of over $150, ends April 13th, 2019
SRD Irrigation Workshop for Northern Area D Residents
Wednesday February 27, 6:30 – 9:30 pm, at the Oyster Bay Resort Hall, 4357 South Island Hwy.
Military Training Exercise in Campbell River, Nanaimo & Comox
Canadian Armed Forces members will conduct a training exercise starting Feb 17 to Mar 1/19.
