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No call for alarm: Fire or medical emergency, Colwood is here to …
网页15 小时之前 · In 2023, 45 per cent of Colwood Fire’s call-outs were for time-critical medical emergencies the ambulance service, operated by BC Emergency Health Services (BCEHS), was unable to immediately respond to. For 2024, up to Aug. 31, Colwood attended 337 medical emergency incidents, 48 per cent of the total number of call-outs for the year so far.
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网页Music fills The Avenue for final Oak Bay Night Market of summer. Last call for spirits, wares, produce and food on the street in Oak Bay. about 23 hours ago Read more >.
Eli McKamey, 15, set to make historic BCHL debut with Penticton
网页2 天之前 · Eli McKamey, 15, taping his stick inside the Penticton Vees' dressing room on Sept. 12, 2024. McKamey is the first player in BCHL history to be granted exceptional status. Logan Lockhart/Western News. Before even playing a …
Whale researcher reports increase in orcas, salmon off North …
网页16 小时之前 · Long-term whale researcher Helena Symonds has observed a significant rise in the presence of Northern Resident orcas near Alert Bay this summer, compared to previous years. “It's almost like the old days,” said Symonds in a media release from OrcaLab, a research station on Hanson Island. She …
Arts Alive gives Oak Bay residents a voice in public art
网页2 天之前 · The Municipality of Oak Bay then considers purchasing one or more of the pieces on display to become a part of its permanent public art collection. The municipality annually budgets $20,000 for that purpose. That consideration, though, is guided by the public who is invited to see the artwork and then vote for a personal favourite.
9 projects planned over 5 years for Oak Bay bike network
网页2024年3月28日 · Council approved a five-year implementation strategy for the nine cycling facilities prioritized in the 2023 Oak Bay Active Transportation Strategy Review to be funded through taxes. That translates to a 1.15-per-cent tax increase for 2024 and starts with hiring two full-time active transportation coordinators.
Oak Bay Marina update coming this fall, says mayor
网页2024年8月1日 · According to the mayor, it is an exciting project for the district, and important foundational work is still being done. "We are doing financial analysis right now." The marina, located at 1327 Beach Dr., has a lease negotiated in 2022 that expires in 2027. The district owns the land and leases the building, as well as subleases the foreshore.
‘Forced growth’ to blame for half of Oak Bay’s projected 9.73% tax ...
网页2024年3月26日 · Oak Bay’s initial draft budget includes a 9.73-per-cent tax increase equivalent to $365 on a median residential property. The key driver in the increase is forced growth at 4.49 per cent and it’s expected to be a lead impact for the consecutive years in the five-year financial plan.
Oak Bay police chief retires from second stint at the helm
网页2024年3月8日 · Oak Bay’s top law enforcement official bids farewell to the police department this spring – concluding his second tenure. Chief Constable Mark Fisher came to the Oak Bay department from the West Shore RCMP in 2011.
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