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

Meetings and Events Around: Gabriola

Learn about upcoming Gabriola Island Local Trust Area meetings and events and plan to attend.

Find out more about how you can share your views with us.

Mar 21
2024

Gabriola LTC Regular Meeting

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Time: 10:30 am
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Mar 23
2024

Community Visioning Gathering

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Time: 1:00 pm
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Apr 18
2024

Gabriola LTC Regular Meeting

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Time: 10:30 am
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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

Community Visioning Gathering

Gabriola is currently in the process of reviewing its Official Community Plan and the first step is identifying a community vision through the Gabriola Visioning […]

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Webinar: Living with Fire: a panel discussion for those living in the Salish Sea

Join Islands Trust for the ‘Living with Fire’ webinar to find out more about the current state of forest health and the interconnections between healthy watersheds, native […]

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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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Gabriola Visioning 2050

  The Gabriola Local Trust Committee wants to know your vision for the community! What is Gabriola Visioning 2050? The Gabriola Visioning 2050 project will […]

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New Conservation Area on Lasqueti Island Protects Mature Forest for Species at Risk

For immediate release Livingstone Forest Covenant on Lasqueti Island. Photo by Doug Hopwood. Lək̓ ʷəŋən, METULIYE/Victoria, B.C.  ¾  The Islands Trust Conservancy’s new Livingstone Forest […]

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Gabriola Trustees Office Hours

Gabriola Trustees Tobi Elliott and Susan Yates have scheduled time to meet with members of the public at the Islands Trust Office and also at […]

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