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24 Hour Shelter – Open now until March 31
the Emergency Shelter at 4746 Joyce Ave. (co-located next door to the CRC) is now open 24 hours. This is a temporary cold weather expansion of...
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qathet Regional District Launches Official Facebook Page
POWELL RIVER, BC – The qathet Regional District (qRD) is pleased to announce the launch of the official qathetRD Facebook...
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qathet Regional Adopts Volunteer Program for Regional Parks, Properties and Trails
POWELL RIVER, BC – At the November 24, 2022 qathet Regional District Board meeting, the Regional Board adopted the Parks,...
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Notice of 2023 Solid Waste Tipping Fee Increase
Effective January 1, 2023 the tipping fee for qathet Regional District Municipal Solid Waste will increase to $245/tonne. A...
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qathet Regional District Board elects Area ‘C’ Director, Clay Brander, as Chair
POWELL RIVER, BC – Electoral Area ‘C’ Director, Clay Brander, has been elected Chair of the qathet Regional District (qRD)...
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qathet Regional District Parks & Trails Strategy
POWELL RIVER, BC – The qathet Regional District is developing a Parks and Trails Strategy to guide the future direction...
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Upcoming Budget Meetings
The qathet Regional District will meet to consider the proposed 2023 budgets and 2023-2027 Financial Plan at the Finance...
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Savary Island Outdoor Fire and Campfire Ban Extended
Effective October 1, 2022 until further notice. NO CAMPFIRES AND NO OUTDOOR FIRES OF ANY SIZE Due to the...
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