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The Agents of Change Project builds volunteer engagement programs in communities across Canada to support residents taking action to build climate resilience and reduce local greenhouse gas emissions, according to a joint media release by the RDN and the City of Nanaimo.
Visitors can now access new features, including a viewing platform and staircase to Ammonite Falls, following the completion of the Benson Creek Falls Regional Park Access Improvements project.
Bylaw 500 is a planning document that regulates the use of land, buildings and structures in five of the seven Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) electoral areas.
The Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) is now accepting applications for community-level projects that monitor, restore or enhance regional watercourses.
Lisa Grant will begin her tenure as general manager for planning and development on Feb. 22, according to a media release from the regional district.
The RDN asked residents not to put out any extra waste that does not fit inside their recycling and garbage carts with lids fully closed.
The RDN said it will offer free drop off service at the Church Road Transfer Station in Parksville and the Regional Landfill because of the extended pickup delays.
The most recent service interruption was today (Dec. 30), affecting residents in Errington (Electoral Area F) and the Town of Qualicum Beach.
The decision was made in response to the latest provincial public health orders which resulted in New Year’s Eve events being cancelled.
Five mid-Island organizations will receive grant money to target the recycling of materials not currently part of a stewardship program or an established commercial market and would otherwise end up in the landfill.

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