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  • Gabriola receiving $100,000 from BC Government to fund Economic Development

    Under the BC Rural Dividend Program, the Government of British Columbia is providing $100,000 to the Gabriola Island Chamber of Commerce.

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  • Province removes Gulf Islands and RDN outside Nanaimo and Lantzville from speculation tax

    The BC Government has released details which look to exclude the Gulf Islands, as well as most of the Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) from the proposed speculation tax.

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  • SD68 divesting itself of Gabriola property

    Nanaimo-Ladysmith Public School District 68 (SD68) is not selling or divesting itself of the Gabriola Elementary School. However it is seeking to divest itself of responsibility to another property it owns on Gabriola.

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  • Experience Card levels dropping April 1; auto-loading reset

    BC Ferries is expecting to announce the final fare changes on March 27, leading up to the start of the April 1 fiscal year.

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  • GAFA seeks promises of fair and substantive studies into anchorage issues

    Representatives of Gabriolans Against Freighter Anchorages took full advantage of a federal government conference on protecting Canada’s oceans last week to make sure local concerns were being hear

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  • VIRL policy on overdoses is for staff to call 911

    Vancouver Island Regional Library does not and will not provide naloxone training to its staff, nor does it allow staff to intervene beyond calling 911.

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  • Arts Council approved for $5,000 in ongoing funds from RDN

    The Regional District of Nanaimo will be providing $5,000 from Gabriola taxes to the Gabriola Arts Council in an ongoing basis.

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  • BC Ferries eliminating weekend gap in Gabriola schedule from May Long to Labour Day

    15% fare drop & free fares for seniors confirmed for April 1 Boarding passes now required for walk-on passengers

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  • RDN Raises Concerns about new BC Speculation Tax

    Speculation tax has raised a number of concerns about fairness and effectiveness for the Regional District of Nanaimo Board.

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  • NDP says it will be tweaking speculation tax before May implementation

    The NDP Government is hearing from the BC public as more and more residents of the province express concerns over the implications of the speculator tax announced as part of the 2018 budget.

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