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Capital Regional District
The Capital Regional District (CRD) is the regional government for the 13 municipalities and three electoral areas that are located on the southern tip of Vancouver Island.
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Wastewater Treatment Procurement Public Open Houses, Feb 10 & 11
The CRD is holding two open houses on procurement on February 10 and 11. Learn about procurement options for the treatment project, talk with staff and engineers and give feedback on the procurement models being considered.. Read more
Wastewater Treatment Procurement Special CALWMC Meeting, Feb 25
A special CALWMC meeting is being held to provide opportunity for the public to speak to the Core Area Liquid Waste Management Committee regarding procurement. Register online or call 250.360.3001 to speak at the meeting, which will take place on Thursday, February 25, 4 - 6:30pm in the CRD Board Room, 6th Floor, 625 Fisgard Street.
Regional Planning Continues RGS Review Through Spring
The Regional Growth Strategy (RGS) five year review is continuing through 2010. Stay posted for further events and updates on the development of the new Regional Sustainability Strategy.
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Sustainable U
The CRD recently launched Sustainable U which uses social media tools to engage and encourage young people to learn about source control and make simple changes in their everyday lives which could have significant impacts on the environment. Sustainable U has a YouTube channel, a growing number of Facebook fans, and is on Twitter. Read more
Strategic Plan for 2009-2011 Published
The Capital Regional District's Strategic Plan sets out goals and strategies to improve the services and operations of the organization. With sustainability as its guiding principle, and the triple bottom line as the lens through which it will make decisions, the CRD has identified five priorities for the 2009-2011 period.
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