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Jun 16, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Municipality Of North Cowichan Sports Wall Of Fame Committee Agenda And Minutes
The committee discussed the initiation of a Heritage (Pioneer) induction category for the 2027 Sports Wall of Fame, focusing on eligibility and the nomination process. Additionally, the committee evaluated potential venue options for the 2027 induction ceremony, specifically reviewing the Cowichan Golf Club and the Khowutzun Heritage Centre, with a recommendation for staff to finalize booking details and costs for further evaluation.
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Municipality of North Cowichan Mill Closure Response Working Group Agenda And Minutes
The working group focused on the response to the mill closure and sawmill curtailment, specifically addressing challenges related to workers' access to Employment Insurance benefits and identifying gaps in support. Discussions included advocacy efforts toward senior levels of government to secure enhanced benefits, bridging programs for older workers, and ensuring the transfer of funding. Additionally, the group reviewed outreach strategies led by Community Futures British Columbia to assist impacted regional businesses.
May 22, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Municipality of North Cowichan Mill Closure Response Working Group Meeting Agenda and Minutes
The working group discussed the ongoing impacts of the Crofton mill closure and Chemainus sawmill curtailment, focusing on redevelopment proposals for the mill site and the need for robust support for displaced forestry workers. Key discussions included challenges related to Employment Insurance accessibility, the implementation of federal and provincial assistance programs, and strategies for regional economic diversification through the Mill Impacted Businesses Supports initiative. Additionally, the group addressed the coordination of water infrastructure projects and plans for future engagement with senior government officials to advocate for impacted workers.
Apr 21, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Municipality of North Cowichan Agricultural Advisory Committee Meeting Agenda And Minutes
The committee discussed several items, including a Non-Adhering Residential Use application for property at 4098 Cowichan Lake Road to decommission an existing dwelling and construct a new one. Updates were provided on the Strategic Agricultural Plan, the Cowichan Valley Regional District's participation, and a proposal for an Agricultural Municipality Initiative. Additionally, the committee reviewed zoning and land use applications, property fill applications, and backyard hen regulation strategies.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
