Tag: Municipality of North Cowichan

North Cowichan mourns late councillor David Haywood

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North Cowichan is mourning the passing of former councillor and school trustee David Haywood.

Traffic delays expected through North Cowichan watermain replacement project

Traffic & Closures Wylie Henderson -
The municipality will replace the aging watermain on Victoria Street and Mill Street from Oct. 13 to Nov. 6.

Duncan study explores potential boundary changes

City of Duncan Wylie Henderson -
A study examining potential boundary changes between Duncan and North Cowichan found limited financial impacts for both municipalities.

North Cowichan begins safety project at Sherman, Lane roads

Municipality of North Cowichan Wylie Henderson -
The municipality is installing an all-way stop to help reduce speeding and improve safety.

Class in session: North Cowichan launches ‘Muni Uni’

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North Cowichan has launched a new online learning program to help residents better understand how local government works.

Cowichan Valley election candidates declared

Elections Wylie Henderson -
Nominations have closed for the 2026 general local election, with candidates declared Sept. 11.

North Cowichan exceeds provincial housing targets for second year in a row

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In a statement, the municipality said it added 399 net new housing units between August 2025 and July 2026, bringing its cumulative total to 540 units.

Nominations open for North Cowichan/Duncan Sports Wall of Fame Sept. 14

Municipality of North Cowichan Wylie Henderson -
Nominations open next week for the 2027 North Cowichan/Duncan Sports Wall of Fame. New inductees are selected every two years.

North Cowichan gives green light for traffic improvements near Crofton Elementary School

Traffic & Closures Wylie Henderson -
The municipality said staff will install an electronic speed reader board facing northbound traffic on York Avenue near Crofton Elementary School.

North Cowichan lowers estimate for major water-main replacement

Municipality of North Cowichan Wylie Henderson -
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 seeks volunteers for Agricultural Advisory Committee

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The committee provides advice to council on agricultural and food security matters and supports a vibrant and sustainable agricultural sector in North Cowichan.

North Cowichan supporting campaign to secure fair federal funding for BC Ferries

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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 eyes partnership with province for Crofton mill redevelopment

Municipality of North Cowichan Wylie Henderson -
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.

Five North Cowichan firefighters deployed to interior to assist B.C. Wildfire Service

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The Municipality of North Cowichan said five members of its fire department and two trucks have been deployed to the Interior to support B.C. Wildfire Service crews.

Paving planned for Boys Road Thursday and Friday, traffic delays expected

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The Municipality of North Cowichan said Duncan Paving crews will be milling and paving Boys Road between the Trans-Canada Highway and Mission Road on Thursday and Friday, weather permitting.

North Cowichan releases 2026 citizen satisfaction survey results

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The survey found 84 per cent of respondents rated the overall quality of life in North Cowichan as good or very good.
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