The project was originally estimated at $11.4 million, but the municipality says engineering work has reduced the projected cost to about $8.4 million.
North Cowichan’s mayor is the latest municipal leader to support a campaign led by a Vancouver Island MP calling for fair and stable federal operational funding for BC Ferries.
North Cowichan Mayor Rob Douglas says the municipality is seeking a partnership with the province to help shape the future of the former Crofton mill site.
the Clements Centre, a community fixture since 1957, built its main facility at 5856 Clements St. in 1985 and had leased the land from the municipality ever since.
The Vancouver Island Real Estate Board recorded 13 per cent fewer home sales in September than a year earlier, while benchmark prices remained relatively stable.
B.C. NDP Leader David Eby is facing criticism after confirming his family benefited from a $10-a-day child care program his government froze to new providers.
