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17 September
Proof of Covid-19 Vaccine Required for Some at Strathcona Gardens
15 September
Quadra Clean-Up Days
7 September
Sayward Clean-Up Days - Oct 16 & 17, 2021
31 August
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The SRD is observing the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30 in alignment with the federal government and will close its corporate office on Thurs Sept 30th. Building and enhancing positive relationships with First Nations communities is a priority of the board and the SRD is committed to learn and reconcile with the Indigenous People in the region.
To recognize the legacy of residential schools in Canada, the SRD will close its corporate office on Thursday September 30th.
Read more > www.srd.ca/news
📷 This design was created in 2016 by the late Mulidzas – Curtis Wilson and the Likwala Language added translates to 'All Our Children Are Treasures'. SRD staff will be wearing these orange shirts to spread awareness and honor the survivors, their families and the children who did not return home from residential school.
The staff at Strathcona Gardens sincerely appreciate the patience & support we have received from the community as we navigate the new public health order to ensure the safety of us all.
Proof of vaccination will be required for all adults (22 yrs +) when attending:
✅ Arena adult sports including all adult ice rentals, adult programs & adult drop-in hockey
✅ Weight room or fitness studio
✅ Organized events of more than 50 people
Proof of Vaccination will be required for anyone 12 yrs + when attending:
✅ Any ticketed sporting event (i.e. Junior B hockey games)
✅ Organized events of more than 50 people
Here are some of the exempt activities that does not require proof of vaccination (except when it is a location of an organized event of 50+ people):
❌ Swimming pools
❌ Public skating & youth/child programming in the arenas
❌ Children/youth recreation programs and day camps
❌ Adults supervising children & youth in the arenas, pools or other recreation programs
More info on the Provincial Health Order requirements or to obtain your vaccine card can be found at: www2.gov.bc.ca/vaccinecard.html.
Read more at www.srd.ca/news
The Strathcona Community Health Network & partners invites you to a FREE screening of 'Us & Them', a documentary filmed over ten years that follows the stories of 4 people experiencing homelessness in Victoria.
The Tidemark Theatre will be providing both virtual and in-person options for viewing. After the film, a one-hour community conversation in panel format will take place.
Follow the event here:
www.facebook.com/events/308649731041317?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22surface%22%3A%22page%22%7D]%7D
Watch the trailer:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=SSCZogP4cM8
Book your virtual or in-person tickets here:
tickets.tidemarktheatre.com/TheatreManager/1/login?event=813&fbclid=IwAR27dGsEZ63I5JWX8t_CGNPTWMV...
Digital BC Vaccine Card - Effective September 13, people aged 12+ will be required to show proof of vaccination to get into many events and businesses in BC. Get your digital or paper BC Vaccine Card today.
Learn more: gov.bc.ca/VaccineCard
Rediscover Your Community #MySRD
The Discovery Pier, centrally located in Campbell River. A favourite spot of many to fish, people watch and you can't forget the delicious ice cream... perfect to cool down with on these hot summer days🍦
📍Campbell River #SRD
📷 Jen Dykstra
WATERING RESTRICTIONS EASED
Sprinkler or soaker hose watering is allowed in Northern Area D:
• 5am - 8am and 7pm - 10pm
• Even-numbered addresses: Tues, Thurs & Sat
• Odd-numbered addresses: Wed, Fri & Sun
Hand-held hose with auto shut-off, micro-irrigation & drip irrigation is allowed anytime.
Please help conserve water. For more info > www.srd.ca/sprinkling-restrictions
No point in reporting this.. there has been no enforcement at all 😒
QUADRA CLEAN-UP DAYS
Sat Oct 2 & Sun Oct 3 from 10am to 4pm
Recyclables that normally need to be taken to Campbell River can be dropped off for proper disposal at the corner of West Road and Industrial Way.
Please come prepared to unload and sort your own items.
For more info & to see a full list of accepted materials > www.cswm.ca/quadracleanupdays
Rediscover Your Community Bike Trails # MySRD
📍Swale Trail, Quadra Island - Electoral Area C
#SRD #swaletrail #quadra #quadraisland
For SRD electoral areas this applies to areas under the jurisdiction of BC Wildfire:
• All of Electoral Area A
• All of Electoral Area B
• North Quadra Island & the outer Discovery Islands that are not under the jurisdiction of the Quadra Island Fire Department
• Electoral Area D with the exception of the Black Creek / Oyster Bay Local Fire Service Area which is under the jurisdiction of the Oyster River Fire Department.
Residents of a municipality within the SRD should inquire about local bans in their area. More info about SRD fire jurisdictions > www.srd.ca/fire-protection
Campfire ban lifted for parts of Coastal Fire Centre, except southern Vancouver Island
www.cheknews.ca
A summer-long campfire ban in the Coastal Fire Centre will be lifted except for the lower third of Vancouver Island.
Rediscover Your Community Beaches #MySRD
📍Beautiful Stories Beach in Electoral Area D located just off the Island Highway. #SRD
SAYWARD CLEAN-UP DAYS ARE COMING SOON
October 16 & 17 from 9 am - 4 pm
Household waste too large for curbside collection and recyclables that normally need to be taken to Campbell River can be dropped off at the Main Road Yard 797 Island Hwy.
More info > cswm.ca/saywardcleanupdays