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Economic Development Cowichan and Community Futures Central Island (CFCI) are bringing the first regionally focused Artificial Intelligence (AI) training program to Vancouver Island, designed specifically for small businesses, nonprofits, and solopreneurs
Emergency Management Cowichan has established a Regional Emergency Operations Centre in Lake Cowichan, and issued an Evacuation Order for some rural residents west of Youbou in CVRD Electoral Area I.
“On behalf of the Cowichan Valley Regional District, I want to express our increasing concern with the ongoing community impact of the public transit strike..."
Effective immediately, all CVRD water systems operated by the Cowichan Valley Regional District are at Stage 3 water use restrictions due to ongoing dry weather and ongoing drought conditions.
Thank you for conserving water in your community. Con...
Stay up to date on Cowichan Valley Regional District news, projects, events, and CVRD Board and Committee items in the latest issue of CVRD Update Newsletter.
The CVRD is seeking interest from the local business community in providing materials and/or services to assist in constructing a new stage and bandshell for outdoor entertainment at the Cobble Hill Common.
The CVRD is inviting residents and park users to share their ideas for the future of Little Beach Park, a well-loved riverside destination on the upper Cowichan River, including an open house and online survey to gather public input.
In collaboration with Cowichan Tribes and the Ministry of Water, Land, and Resource Stewardship, the new signs ask the public to help protect birds and wildlife by keeping dogs on-leash and under control when on the beach or shoreline.
For a second year, the Cowichan Valley Regional District will organize an online marketing hub during national Culture Days. This festival celebrates arts, culture, and heritage across three weeks in autumn from September 19th to October 12th.
The results of the most recent region-wide survey for residents of the CVRD show that the vast majority of residents continue to be highly satisfied with their quality of life in the region
Hey Cowichan,
Help support local affordable housing projects and waste reduction this summer by attending a Habitat for Humanity Pop-Up Donation Drop event!
Donate your new or gently-used building materials or clean, good-working condition appliances and ho...
Hey Cowichan!
With curbside recycling and organics collection now in full swing, there’s not much left that should go in your black garbage tote. But here’s what is accepted: ? Accepted in ...
Did you know? Your Green Organics Tote can accept more compostable items than a backyard composter!
Accepted Items Include:
Food Waste: Leftovers, Bread, Baking, Pasta, Grains, Fruits, Vegetables, Raw and Cooked Meat/Bones, Eggs, Dair...
We’ve heard your questions – here’s some curbside collection basics as we transition to the new service:
Tote Storage
The CVRD is bear country! There’s no such thing as a bea...
With the launch of the three-stream curbside collection service, most households will now have two or three totes at the curb on collection day — depending on the week.
?? That means proper spacing is more important than ever...
?? Let’s Keep Our Community Bear-Smart! ???
As bears become more active, all of us need to do our part. By following Bear Smart curbside collection practices, we help prevent bears from becoming food-conditioned and keep wi...
Did you know? Compostable, biodegradable and oxodegradable plastic bags/liners are not permitted in your food scrap bin or organics tote?
Per provincial regulation, composting facilities in BC are not able to accept plastic bags/line...
The Cowichan Valley Regional District has declared a state of local emergency for the region, as widespread flooding forces resident evacuations and cuts off key transportation corridors.