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1 day ago · At the January 29 qathet Regional District board meeting, the board voted to maintain the regional district’s grants-in-aid at the same level as the 2024 actual expenditures. The 2024 budgeted amount was $278,098 and the 2024 actual expenditures came to $253,566. At the January 7 finance committee ...

1 day ago · The main reasons we need to reduce our carbon emissions are pretty much the same as before, but now the consequences are much more present and extreme. Basically our excessive use of fossil fuels has created a blanket of pollution that is causing the planet, land and oceans to overheat. There is ...

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2 days ago · qathet Regional District’s board will consider receiving and endorsing recommendations of the qathet regional extreme heat response plan. At the January 29 committee of the whole meeting, qRD directors considered the plan, researched and written by the consulting firm Tim Pley and Associates.

Dec 30, 2024 · AVOIDING TAXATION: qathet Regional District chair Clay Brander sent City of Powell River a letter, requesting that the regional district and city use community works funds to pay off the remaining money owed on the resource recovery centre.

Jan 11, 2025 · Real estate sales in December 2024 considerably outpaced sales from December 2023 in the qathet region. According to Powell River Sunshine Coast Real Estate Board president Curtis Yungen, for December 2024, compared to December 2023, there was a 157 per cent increase in single-family home sales, with 18 last year and seven in 2023.

Dec 8, 2024 · Residential single-family housing sales in the qathet region in November 2024 were more than double the figures from November 2023. Powell River Sunshine Coast Real Estate Board president Curtis Yungen said for November this year, double the number of single-family homes sold compared to those sold in November 2023, but the grand total of all units sold, …