Local service area would include water connection, residential and business park access roads
Residents call for alternate location, CRD says project adheres to Saanich’s tree protection bylaw
Materials set to be sorted at alternate facilities as challenges remain
Contingency plan put in place for continuation of blue box residential pickup
Perfect storm of weather, high volumes, staff shortages and equipment repairs prolong delays
Recycling not picked up by 9 p.m. on collection day should be brought in, CRD says
The decision to resume will be made at 6 a.m. daily: CRD
Less than 7 per cent of waste destined for cement plant made it there through October
Ryan Windsor says CRD’s Climate Action Service duplicates district’s own actions
Regional strategy calls for growth where 42 per cent of trips involve walking, biking, transit
Collection resumes as of Monday, Dec. 13
CRD and Habitat Acquisition Trust purchase 50-acre Mountain Road property for $3.4 million
Licensing agreement covers Sea to Sea Regional Park in Sooke Hills
Mount Work sees many of the improvements, Sooke trails also targeted for attention
The mid-November record rain event caused uprooted trees, trail erosion, washed-out bridges
Lack of ecological monitoring program a gap in delivering core conservation services
As heavy rains return, CRD issues health warning for waters including Cadboro Bay
New 0.7 kilometre stretch marks phase four of the trail project
Residents advised to take recycling to a depot for free or wait until Nov. 29 pickup date
Under-reporting common, CRD says; owners can prevent incidents with training