2011 Media Releases & Advisories
December 2011
December 16, 2011
Ready Set Solve Project Establishes Local Climate Solutions
December 14, 2011
CRD Board Receives Progress Report on 2009-2011 Strategic Plan
Capital Regional District Board Announces 2012 Chair
December 1, 2011
Remember the 3Rs this Holiday Season
November 2011
November 24, 2011
CRD Origin-Destination Survey: Transportation Study Reaches 33% Response Rate
November 14, 2011
E&N Rail Trail - Humpback Connector Closed from Esquimalt Rd. to Admirals/Colville Rd.
November 9, 2011
Name That Trail Contest Results Announced!
October 2011
October 17, 2011
CRD Emergency Programs to Participate in the Great BC Shakeout
October 12, 2011
CRD Board Receives Progress Report on 2009-2011 Strategic Plan
CRD Adopts Tanning Regulation Bylaw
October 11, 2011
CRD Climate Action Program Launches "Ready, Set, Solve!"
October 4, 2011
CRD Origin-Destination Survey: Transportation Study Seeks Input from Households
September 2011
September 30, 2011
Arts & Culture Contributes $170 Million to Economy
Eleven Coastal Regional District Chairs Meet with Premier of BC to Improve the Coastal Ferry Service
Tanning Regulation Bylaw Receives Approval from Minister
September 16, 2011
CRD & Municipality of Saanich Reach Proposed Agreement for Finnerty-Arbutus Land Exchange
September 15, 2011
CRD & BC Transit Task Force to Recommend Options to Fund Local Share for Light Rail Transit
Jeneece Place Receives a $250,00 Boost (PDF)
September 14, 2011
CRD Petitions Province to Purchase Lands Adjacent to Juan de Fuca Trail
September 9, 2011
Volunteer for the Mill Hill Regional Park 10th Annual Broom Sweep
August 2011
August 11, 2011
CRD Upholds Regional Growth Strategy Tenets in Central Saanich
August 8, 2011
Energy Labelled Home Sales to Spur Green Economy in Capital Region
July 2011
July 29, 2011
Hamsterly Beach Advisory Lifted at Elk/Beaver Lake Regional Park
CRD Celebrates Ground-breaking for Salt Spring Island Public Library
July 21, 2011
Hamsterly Beach Advisory at Elk/Beaver Lake Regional Park
July 19, 2011
CRD Promotes Proper Recycling Preparation with Thrifty Foods Paper Bag Campaign
June 2011
June 24, 2011
Saanich Peninsula Wastewater Treatment Plant Celebrates Successful Wastewater Thermal Energy Project
June 15, 2011
Gas Tax Fund Allocated to Three CRD Projects
Change Proposed to CRD Regional Transportation Service
Salt Spring Island Public Library Building Contract Awarded
June 10, 2011
Take a Hike! Celebrating Parks, Connecting Communities
June 9, 2011
CRD Regional Parks Working to Keep Parks and Trails Safe and Enjoyable
June 2, 2011
CRD Announces 2011 EcoStar Winners
Be a Part of History: Name the CRD's Next Regional Trail!
June 1, 2011
CRD Wins National Municipal Education Award
May 2011
May 26, 2011
CRD Named Finalist in The Keg’s Thanks a Million Grant Program
May 18, 2011
Island View Beach Regional Park Campground Opens May Long Weekend
May 10, 2011
CRD Launches Rain Barrel 101 Campaign on Sustainable U
April 2011
April 28, 2011
Public Cooperation Sought as Students Release Salmon Fry into Thetis Lake
Draft Regional Parks Strategic Plan Ready for Public Review
April 21, 2011
CRD Launches EcoTunes Contest on Sustainable U
April 15, 2011
CRD & CRHC Partner to Offer Affordable Housing at Mount View Development Site
CRD Board Recommends Voting Change for Juan de Fuca Electoral Area
April 14, 2011
Pay Parking Begins May 1 at Sookke Potholes & Thetis Lake
April 6, 2011
Gulf Islands School District & CRD Partner to Offer Affordable Housing
March 2011
March 30, 2011
TD Bank Group Donates $250,000 to Capital Regional District
March 22, 2011
Transportation Tune Up Celebrates Campaign Conclusion with Final Prize Draws
Salt Spring Island Prepares for Transit Expansion in 2011: Sunday and Holiday Service Introduced (PDF 
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March 17, 2011
Record Number of Visits to Regional Parks & Trails in 2010
March 9, 2011
CRHD, VIHA & Baptist Housing to Partner in Residential Care Renewal
March 1, 2011
CRD Seeks Community Input to Set Future Direction for Island View Beach Regional Park
Nominations Are Now Open for the 2011 EcoStar Awards
February 2011
February 28, 2011
Blue Box Recycling Pickup Resumes Normal Service
February 24, 2011
VIHA and CRHD Discussing Redevelopment of Residential Care Beds in Capital Regional District
February 23, 2011
Severe Weather Forces Blue Box Pickup Delays and Cancellations
February 15, 2011
Drinking Water Advisory Continues for Salt Spring Island's Highland Drinking Water System
February 10, 2011
Drinking Water Advisory Continues for Salt Spring Island’s Highland Drinking Water System
February 1, 2011
January 2011
January 28, 2011
Drinking Water Advisory Continues for Salt Spring Island's Highland Drinking Water System
January 27, 2011
Drinking Water Advisory Continues for Salt Spring Island's Highland Drinking Water System
January 26, 2011
Drinking Water Advisory: Salt Spring Island Highland Drinking Water System
January 20, 2011
CRD Launches New IDEA Arts Grant Program
2011 CRD Arts Development Operating Grants Awarded
January 12, 2011
CRD Board Passes Tanning Bylaw
Resident’s Philanthropy Adds New Lands to Regional Parks System
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