Gabriola Sounder

RCMP Road Safety Unit report

On July 11 the Gabriola RCMP were assisted by the Integrated Road Safety Unit from Nanaimo with some traffic enforcement. 

Island Trustees creating new ecological protection zone

First Nations engagement and Climate Crisis priorities for Trust Council 

Part 1 of 3 pieces by Susan Yates, covering the June Trust Council meeting

Trustee Colbourne asks Minister of Transportation to include cycle lanes in road upgrades

Trespassers light stump on fire in Legends

Moher elected Fire Trustee in by-election

Diana Moher was elected to the position of Fire Trustee for the Gabriola Fire Protection Improvement District (GFPID) for the next ten months, at the by-election held on Wednesday, June 26 at the Albert Reed Memorial Fire Hall.

RDN Director's Report for June

GAFA taking anchorage fight to new levels

Supreme Court judge declares April 24 Fire Board election, "of no effect" and orders new election for August 21, 2019

Judge asks Fire Board to make provision for absentee ballots for Aug. 21 election. Two trustee positions to be vacant until August 21.

MOTI putting tender out for 13km of roadways work on Gabriola, set to begin this August

The tender closes at the end of July, with work anticipated to start by early August. According to MOTI staff, completion is targeted for late September. The project is for rehabilitation of existing road surfaces only, and does not include any road or shoulder widening.