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Gabriola kindergarten registration up 20% for 2026-27 school year (opens the original)
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Gabriola Elementary School (GES) will welcome 20 per cent more kindergarten students for the 2026-25 school year, up to 18 students from 15 last year. They could not say yet if the increase in kindergarten registration will result in a K/1 split class. A Nanaimo-Ladsmith Public School (NLPS) spokesperson told the Sounder overall registration at Gabriola is down slightly from last year, but those numbers could still change. GES had 142 students across all grades for the 2025-26 school year, down
Gabriola LTC passes first reading of OCP (opens the original)
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Gabriola’s Official Community plan received first reading at the Sept. 3 Local Trust Committee meeting, making it one step closer to replacing the 30-year-old document. The OCP culminates three years of work and planning, two years of public engagement and feedback from staff, trustees, Gabriolans and relevant stakeholders. It was the last LTC meeting of this term before the B.C. General Local Elections on Oct. 17. Gabriola Trustee Susan Yates and Gabriola LTC Chair Laura Patrick will not run in
What to know about the draft Gabriola OCP before first reading on September 3 (opens the original)
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Gabriola trustees are expected to pass first of the draft Gabriola Official Community Plan on Sept. 3, one step closer to replacing the nearly 30-year-old document. First reading is the tabling or introduction of a new bylaw, however this is not the first time Gabriolans will have had an opportunity to see this draft.” Two special meetings were held in the lead up for first reading with opportunities for the public to ask questions of staff in May and August, with additional updates brought to t
RDN to re-evaluate EV charging stations in 2029 (opens the original)
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The Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) board voted to re-evaluate its EV charging stations in 2029, with the stations staying in operation until at least 2030 to meet grant requirements. The EV charger program was introduced in 2020, when the RDN received a provincial grant to support the development of a mid-Island EV charging network. “Transportation emissions account for over 50 per cent of RDN regional emissions,” writes Sheldon Racz, RDN Manager of Facilities and Fleet in a report. “The rur
Gabriola Land Steward Society says Trust should loosen vacation rental regulations in OCP for farmers (opens the original)
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The Gabriola Land Steward Society (GILSS) provided its formal feedback on the Islands Trust draft Official Community Plan (OCP), suggesting vacation rental rules should be loosened for farmers in an effort to make farming more accessible on Gabriola. Sibyl Frei, president of the society, says this can be done by removing the three-year renewal requirement for Temporary Use Permits (TUP) on vacation rentals for properties with legitimate farm status in B.C. “The rationale is it makes it possible
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