Saturna Island Trust Area Includes:

Saturna Island Local Trust Area includes more than 10 associated islands including:

  • Anniversary Island
  • Cabbage Island
  • Lizard Island
list of all Islands

News Saturna LTA

Find out what's happening in and around your local trust area

Islands Trust Council Statement on the Scope and Meaning of Section 3 of the Islands Trust Act (Object Clause)

On May 6, 2025 Islands Trust Council met as a Committee of the Whole to discuss the previously released Trust Council statement on the interpretation […]

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Saturna Island Local Trust Committee 2025-2026 Regular Meeting Schedule

The Saturna Island Local Trust Committee 2025-2026 business meeting schedule is now available. To review the agendas, minutes and recordings of any Saturna Island Local Trust […]

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Islands Trust Requests Provincial Review of Islands Trust Act

Lək̓ʷəŋən, METULIYE/Victoria, B.C. – At its quarterly meeting in September 2024, Islands Trust Council voted to request that the Province of British Columbia undertake a […]

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Meet Your Local Trust Committee

Mairead Boland

Mairead Boland

Saturna Island Trustee

Lee Middleton

Lee Middleton

Saturna Island Trustee

 

 

David Maude

David Maude

Mayne Island Trustee, Executive Committee Vice-Chair

 

 

Contact your local planner

Brad Smith

Brad Smith

On-Island Hours:

Saturna Island
Tuesday, June 3: 11AM -2PM
Tuesday, August 19: 11AM -2PM
Tuesday, November 18: 11AM -2PM

Island Profile

The Saturna Island Local Trust Area is 45% protected and serves as critical habitat for several species, including the small herb White Meconella, the flowering plant Lindley’s False Silverpuffs, and the Great Blue Heron. Off its eastern coast lies one of just three temporary sanctuaries for the endangered southern resident killer whales.

Mature and Old Forest

25

%

Protected Areas

45

%

in Federal Park

Freshwater

0.2

%

of area

Sensitive Ecosystems

40

%

of area