June 15, 2022

• Request for provincial action to invasive fallow deer in Southern Gulf Islands

April 28, 2022

• Denman Island Local Trust Committee letter to Minister of Health re: Support for the BC Farmers Market Nutrition Coupon Program

April 6, 2022

• Gabriola Local Trust Committee to Minister of Health re: Support for the BC Farmers Market Nutrition Coupon Program

April 12, 2021 

• Institute for Sustainable Food Systems (ISFS) re: Endorsement for an Organic Agriculture and Food System Extension Service in British Columbia

April 27, 2018   

• Minister’s Advisory Committee Revitalization of ALR and ALC c/o Ministry of Agriculture re: Agricultural Land Reserve and Agricultural Land Commission Revitalization

January 15, 2018

• Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy re: Revisions to the Agricultural Waste Control Regulation (AWCR)

August 13, 2018

Response from Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy

January 14, 2021

• Trust Council’s submission to the Federal Aquaculture Act Consultation

June 16, 2020

• Letter of Complaint to Fisheries and Oceans Canada re: a Shellfish Aquaculture Operation at Denman Point in Baynes Sound  (from Denman Island LTC)

August 6, 2020

Response from Fisheries and Oceans Canada to Letter of Complaint (from Denman Island LTC)

December 9, 2019

• Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development re: Request for More Resources for Enforcement of Aquaculture Tenure Licences

February 8, 2018

• Association of Vancouver Island and Coastal Communities (AVICC) re: 2020 Resolution for AVICC and Union of BC Municipalities re DFO Review of Integrated Geoduck Management Framework
• Resolution Endorsed at AVICC and UBCM Conventions
• Federal Response

December 9, 2019

• Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, and the Canadian Coast Guard re: Request for Additional Resources for Enforcement of Shellfish Aquaculture Regulations

January 28, 2020

Response from Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, and the Canadian Coast Guard

January 2, 2018

• Minister of Fisheries and Oceans re: Request for Ecosystem-based Study of Potential Impacts of the Integrated Geoduck Management Framework 2017 on the Health of the Salish Sea

February 6, 2018

Response from Minister of Fisheries and Oceans

January 19, 2021

• Minister of Transport re: Call for Immediate Action to Address Freighter Anchorages in the Southern Gulf Islands

July 21, 2020

• Thank you MP Manly re: June Trust Council Delegation on Freighter Anchorages

April 24, 2020

• Letter to Minister Garneau re: Call for TSB Investigation into March 30th Freighter Collision in Plumper Sound

        February 8, 2021

Response – Marine Transportation Safety Investigation Report – Plumper Sound

July 18, 2019

• Minister of Transport Canada re: Recent feedback on West Coast Emergency Towing Needs Assessment and Protocol for the Use of Southern BC Anchorages

July 5, 2019

• Transport Canada re: Extension of Pacific Region Anchorages Interim Protocol

July 10, 2019

Response from Transport Canada

September 24, 2018

• Federal and Provincial Government re: Islands Trust Public Statement Regarding the Use of Southern BC Anchorages

October 1, 2018

Response from Office of the Prime Minister

September 13, 2018

• Minister of Transport Canada re Concerns re: Interim Protocol for the Use of Southern BC Anchorages – Communications and Processes

July 26, 2018

• Minister of Transport re: Extension to Interim Anchorage Protocol

August 13, 2018

Response from Transport Canada

August 21, 2018

Response from Minister of Transport

March 20, 2018

• Minister of Transport Canada re: Thank You for Meeting with Islands Trust and Follow-up on Anchorages

May 9, 2018

Response from the Minister of Transport Canada

October 19, 2022

• LTC Chair letter to Michael Krenz (Rogers Communications) Re: the Galiano Island CREST Site (Galiano LTC)

February 17, 2022

• LTC Chair letter of support for the Galiano Health Centre (Galiano LTC)

December 17, 2021

• LTC Chair letter to Rogers Communications re: Cell Tower (Galiano LTC)

December 23, 2020

• Minister of Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation re: Inclusion in Islands Coastal Economic Trust Region  (from Salt Spring Island LTC)

April 1, 2021

Minister of Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation re: Thank you for Inclusion in Islands Coastal Economic Trust Region

October 6, 2020

• Innovation Science and Economic Development Canada re: the Federal Licencing Process for Radiocommunication and Broadcasting Antenna Systems

February 20, 2020

• Support for Bowen Island Municipality re: Municipal & Regional District Tax Application Program

March 4, 2019

• Western Economic Development Canada re: Support for Salt Spring Island Community Economic Development Commission

July 13, 2018

• Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development re: Western Economic Diversification Program Funding

July 11, 2018

• Premier of BC re: Designate Islands Trust Area for Rural Dividend Program Funding

August 9, 2018

Response from Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development

March 23, 2018

• Minister of Finance re: Proposed Speculation Tax

April 17, 2018

Response from Minister of Finance

April 15, 2021

• Ministry of Municipal Affairs re:  Thank you for March 18th Meeting re: Tree-cutting

November 30, 2020

• Minister of Municipal Affairs re: Enhance Islands Trust’s Jurisdiction over Tree Cutting

July 30, 2020

• Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development, The Honourable Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing, Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation re: Private Managed Forest Land Act Amendments

April 23, 2021

Response from Director, Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development

October 19, 2020

• Deputy Minister Response to UBCM Minister Meeting re: PMFL

July 19, 2019

• Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations (FLNRO) re: Private Managed Forest Land Act Review Consultation  (from Galiano Island LTC)

January 12, 2018

• Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Operations and Rural Development re: Protected Areas for Coastal Douglas-fir Bioclimatic Zone

November 15, 2022

• Minister Rankin: Request for Affordable Housing Solutions Specific to Rural Islands in the Islands Trust Area

February 8, 2022

• Letter of Support for the Hornby Island Housing Society and Beulah Creek Village Project (from Hornby Island LTC)

January 12, 2022

• Letter to UBCM/AVICC: funding and support to local governments to facilitate affordable housing projects in rural areas in British Columbia
• Resolution Submission
• UBCM Response to Resolution

October 7, 2019

• Comox Valley Regional District Board to Request that the CVRD Carry out a Feasibility Study about the Creation of a Housing Service for Denman Island  (from Denman Island LTC)

July 26, 2018

• Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing re: Housing Needs Assessment Reports

November 5, 2020

• UBCM Executive Board re: Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) Calls for Justice Recommendations

December 23, 2019

• Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation re: Meeting with Islands Trust

July 18, 2019

• Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation re: Islands Trust Reconciliation and First Nations Engagement

March 19, 2019

• First Nations in the Islands Trust Area re: Reconciliation Declaration

October 31, 2022

• Priority for Trail Construction on Denman – General Store to Community Hall (from Denman Island LTC)

September 22, 2022

• Response from Nanaimo Port Authority Re: Seaplane Flights over and affecting Gabriola Island

August 24, 2022

• Nanaimo Port Authority Re: Seaplane Flights over and affecting Gabriola Island (from Gabriola Island LTC)

August 22, 2022

• Nanaimo Airport Commission Re: Flights over and affecting Gabriola Island (from Gabriola Island LTC)

March 23, 2022

• Minister of Transportation Re: Ferry Terminal Road Congestion, Salish Sea Trail Network, and South Island Transportation Strategy (from Salt Spring Island LTC)

October 15, 2021

• Request Capital Regional District for an Electric Vehicle Charging Station (from Mayne Island LTC)

April 19, 2021

• Minister of Transport re: Aeronautical Navigation in the Islands Trust Area  (from North Pender Island LTC)

January 19, 2021

• Prime Minister re: Support for the BC Ferries Island Class Electrification Project

October 2, 2020

• Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure and Minister of Transport re: New Brighton dock, Gambier Island, Howe Sound

October 14, 2020

Response from Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure

August 12, 2020

• Sunshine Coast Regional District Board re: New Brighton Dock  (from Gambier Island LTC)

July 30, 2020

• Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure re: BC Ferries Service Levels in the Trust Area

September 9, 2020

Response from Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure

January 21, 2020

• Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure re: BC Ferries planning – Active Transportation and Electrification

January 21, 2020

• Capital Regional District Board re: Cycling and Pedestrian Safety on the Pender Islands  (from North Pender Island LTC)
• Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure re: Cycling and Pedestrian Safety on the Pender Islands  (from North Pender Island LTC)

August 28, 2019

• Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure re: Gabriola Island Active Transportation Plan

October 10, 2019

Response from Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure

February 19, 2019

• BC Ferries – Thank You for Storm Assistance

March 8, 2019

Response from President & CEO BC Ferries

November 2, 2018

• Regional District of Nanaimo re: Request to Broaden use of Descanso Bay Wharf, Gabriola Island  (from Gabriola Island LTC)
• BC Ferries re: Consideration of Water Taxi use in Development Planning for Descanso Bay, Gabriola Island Terminal  (from Gabriola Island LTC)
• Ministry of Transportation & Infrastructure re: Wharf Road and Degnen Bay Road on Gabriola Island  (from Gabriola Island LTC)

October 9, 2018

• BC Ferries re: Overloads on BC Ferries’ Route 22  (from Hornby Island LTC)

October 23, 2018

Response from Minister Trevena Regarding Overloads on BC Ferries’ Route 22

October 9, 2018

• Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure re: Overloads on BC Ferries’ Route 22-Denman to Hornby  (from Hornby Island LTC)

May 14, 2018

• Ministry of Transportation & Infrastructure re: Weldon Rd Safety Issues  (from Lasqueti Island LTC)