News & Media
qathet Regional District is committed to open communication as part of our commitment to transparency in service of the common good. The qathet Regional District is committed to improving public awareness of the Regional District’s services and initiatives. The qathet Regional District Policy No. 2.9: Public Communication and Engagement dictates how the Regional District communicates with the public. In 2023, the qathet Regional District adopted qathet Regional District Policy No. 2.13: Social Media and launched our Official qRD Facebook page. Please click here for Public Notices.
Notice of Cranberry Lake Wildfire Risk Reduction Treatment between September 2024- March 2025
The BC Ministry of Forests will be conducting an operational fuel management treatment involving a thin-from-below approach will start this...
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Updates to management plan provide certainty for Sunshine Coast dock owners
B.C. and shíshálh Nation are making further updates to changes proposed in the shíshálh swiya Dock Management Plan (DMP) to...
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qathet Regional District Announces New 2.2 Hectare Regional Park on Lasqueti Island
qathet, BC – The qathet Regional District (qRD) is excited to announce the successful establishment of a new regional park...
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qathet Regional District receives funding for tiskʷat On-Demand Transit Feasibility Study for Tla’amin Nation, City of Powell River and qathet Regional District through the Federal Rural Transit Solutions Fund
qathet, BC – The qathet Regional District (qRD) is happy to announce the success of a recent grant application for...
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qathet Regional District’s Chief Administrative Officer awarded Local Government Management Association Leadership Award
qathet, BC – The qathet Regional District is pleased to announce that the Local Government Management Association (LGMA) has awarded...
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qathet Regional FireSmart Program Trains 12 Volunteer Wildfire Mitigation Specialists
qathet, BC – The qathet Regional District is excited to announce 12 Volunteer Wildfire Mitigation Specialists were trained during a...
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BC Gov News – New Forest Operations Map portal supports transparency, engagement
Information about forestry development is now more easily available online for public review and comment. The new Forest Operations...
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Understanding Your Provincial Tax Notice
qathet, BC – qathet Regional District property owners will soon be receiving their Property Tax Notices from the Province. ...
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