Thetis Island Trust Area Includes:

Thetis Island Local Trust Area includes more than associated islands including:

  • Dunsmuir Island
  • Ladysmith Harbour Islands
  • Valdez Island

 

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Meetings and Events Around: Thetis

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

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Mar 28
2023

Trust Council Special Electronic

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Time: 1:00 pm
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Mar 30
2023

Monitoring and restoration of rare ecosystems webinar – SAR Program 2023 Speaker Series

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Time: 1:00 pm
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Apr 03
2023

Trust Programs Committee Regular Meeting

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Time: 10:00 am
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Meeting Calendar

Meet Your Local Trust Committee

Ken Hunter

Ken Hunter

Thetis Island Trustee

Tobi Elliott

Tobi Elliott

Gabriola Island Trustee, Executive Committee Vice-Chair

Peter Luckham

Peter Luckham

Thetis Island Trustee, Islands Trust Council Chair

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Island Profile

Thetis Island Local Trust Area has over 20 associated islands, several parks, and a number of other protected areas including Fairyslipper Forest Nature Reserve and Moore Hill Nature Reserve. Several islets are protected as Ecological Reserves to safeguard nesting seabirds. This area provides habitat for the fast flying Peregrine Falcons, which can clock up to 112 kilometres an hour in pursuit of prey.

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About Conservancy

Mature Forest Growth

23.1

%

on island

Parks and Woodland

4

%

protected

Population

Thetis

475

Trust Area

Sensitive Ecosystems

5

%

protected

News Thetis LTA

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Islands Trust Conservancy’s Species At Risk Program gets federal funding boost

Lək̓ ʷəŋən, METULIYE/Victoria, B.C. –  Islands Trust Conservancy has received a three-year funding boost of $660,000 from Environment and Climate…

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In the foreground there is a yellow painted nail next to a small yellow montane violet plant with three flowers. In the background you can see a woman putting down bright pink flags to mark other threatened plants.

Thetis LTC 2023 Regular Meeting Schedule – Proposed

The Thetis Island Local Trust Committee 2023 proposed business meeting schedule is now available.  Please note, only the first meeting…

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Read the latest edition of the Heron

Island Trust Conservancy’s most recent edition of the Heron is out now. Read it online or download it here

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Cover of newsletter showing bright blue waters off Link Island and the Swift family in a small corner photo. Also has smaller feature photos of bright purple flowers and a couple in their yard next to a large tree.

Link Island donated to Islands Trust Conservancy – highest valued land donation in Conservancy’s history

For immediate release Lək̓ ʷəŋən, METULIYE/Victoria, B.C. – Late conservationist Betty Swift has donated Link Island, a 21.45 hectare (52.5…

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Cliffs spotted with over-hanging arbutus trees overlooking the Salish Sea on a rainy spring day. In the foreground little yellow wildflowers and lichens cover the cliff face.

Islands Trust Conservancy provides $5,400 Opportunity Fund grant to support a new nature stewardship program on Thetis Island

Lək̓ ʷəŋən, METULIYE/Victoria, B.C. – The Islands Trust Conservancy has granted $5,400 to Thetis Island Nature Conservancy for a new…

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Volunteers gather in the forest during a training session for THiNC's new Nature Stewards Program.

Introducing Moss Mountain covenant – one of Salt Spring Island’s newest protected areas

Lək̓ ʷəŋən, METULIYE/Victoria, B.C.  –  Islands Trust Conservancy celebrates the protection of nearly 50 hectares of land (112 acres) on…

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Moss Mountain covering with old leaves and naked trees

Islands Trust Announces New Director of Planning Services

Lək̓ ʷəŋən, METULIYE/Victoria, B.C. – Islands Trust is pleased to announce the appointment of Stefan Cermak as the new Director…

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Headshot of Islands Trust Director of Planning Stefan Cermak

Islands Trust Conservancy gives $6,000 funding boost to support nature stewardship on Gabriola Island

Lək̓ ʷəŋən, METULIYE/Victoria, B.C.  – Gabriola Land and Trails Trust (GaLTT) has received a $6,000 Opportunity Fund grant from Islands…

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Nature Steward participant sign to encourage wildlife friendly gardens

Islands Trust Conservancy celebrates the protection of Woodpecker Forest on SDȺY¸ES/North Pender Island this Earth Day.

Lək̓ ʷəŋən, METULIYE/Victoria, B.C.  –   Islands Trust Conservancy (ITC) celebrates the addition of Woodpecker Forest, a new protected area that…

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Lisa Baile and Peter Pare in Woodpecker Forest