Mayne Island Trust Area Includes:

Mayne Island Local Trust Area has two associated islands:

  • Curlew Island
  • Georgeson Island
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Meet Your Local Trust Committee

Tobi Elliott

Tobi Elliott

Gabriola Island Trustee, Executive Committee Vice-Chair

David Maude

David Maude

Mayne Island Trustee, Executive Committee Vice-Chair

 

 

Jeanine Dodds

Jeanine Dodds

Mayne Island Trustee

Island Profile

The Mayne Island Local Trust Area is home to several at-risk species, including the Killer Whale, Purple Martin, Peregrine Falcon, and a unique Glass Sponge Reef. Each spring, the Purple Martin returns after a long migration from southeastern Brazil. Notably, it is the largest species of swallow in North America.

Mature and Old Growth

19

%

of area

Protected Areas

20

%

Eelgrass Beds

20

%

of foreshore

Sensitive Ecosystems

37

%

of area

News Mayne LTA

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

Mayne Island Local Trust Committee 2025-2026 Regular Meeting Schedule

The Mayne Island Local Trust Committee 2025-2026 business meeting schedule is now available. To review the agendas, minutes and recordings of any Mayne 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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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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How can housing on Mayne Island become more affordable?

Join the Mayne Islands Local Trust Committee and Islands Trust staff to find out how housing on Mayne Island can become more affordable.  Date – Monday, […]

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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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