Gabriola Island Trust Area Includes:

Gabriola Island Local Trust Area includes 20 associated islands including:

  • DeCourcy Island
  • Link Island
  • Mudge Island
list of all Islands

Meet Your Local Trust Committee

Tobi Elliott

Tobi Elliott

Gabriola Island Trustee, Executive Committee Vice-Chair

Susan Yates

Susan Yates

Gabriola Island Trustee

Peter Luckham

Peter Luckham

Thetis Island Trustee, Islands Trust Council Chair

Island Profile

Gabriola Island Local Trust Area includes over 20 islands. It features critical habitat for the Marbled Murrelet seabird and is frequented by Double-crested Cormorants. Vital to salmon, 21% of the Gabriola Local Trust Area foreshore has eelgrass beds and many beaches are suitable spawning habitat for forage fish, the principal diet of Chinook salmon.

Recreation Opportunities

Hiking trails

170

kilometres

Parks and Woodland

12

%

protected

Population

Gabriola

4,500

Trust Area

Sensitive Ecosystems

12

%

protected

News Gabriola LTA

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

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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Read the Fall Heron Newsletter

The Fall 2024 Heron Newsletter is published! Included in this issue: Stewardship Tips for Fall William’s Story: Islands Trust Conservancy’s Youngest Donor First Nations Engagement […]

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The cover of the Fall 2024 Heron Newsletter

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

In September 2023, the Islands Trust Council reflected on its interpretation of the Islands Trust mandate and released a statement about its interpretation. The Islands […]

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Gabriola LTC 2024 Regular Meeting Schedule – Adopted

The Gabriola Island Local Trust Committee 2024 business meeting schedule is now available. To review the agendas, minutes and recordings of any Gabriola Island Local […]

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Rainwater Harvesting Rebate Program

A rainwater harvesting rebate program, administered by the Regional District of Nanaimo, is now open and accepting applications. This incentive program rebates up to $450 […]

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