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January 2021 Newsletter
Happy New Year everyone and I hope you’ve all had a relaxing, healthy and delicious holiday season. Riding out this second wave certainly...

Andreas Tize
Jan 1, 20213 min read


December 2020 Newsletter
Hello everyone and I hope you’re all hanging in there during this second wave of COVID! So far the Coast continues to do well thanks to...

Andreas Tize
Dec 2, 20203 min read


Pandemic budget woes
This pandemic certainly does not seem to be going away any time soon. At the Regional District Board table we have come to the...

Andreas Tize
Nov 10, 20202 min read


November 2020 Newsletter
I hope you had a good Halloween and thank you for those of you who made the effort of providing a COVID conscious trick-or-treating...

Andreas Tize
Nov 4, 20205 min read


An ode to responsible food waste management
We at the SCRD chose October as the month to roll out our food waste collection program and that may have been a bit of a strategic...

Andreas Tize
Oct 12, 20203 min read


September 2020 Newsletter
Happy October everyone after a not at all newsworthy September… sigh. So, we’re finally coming to the realization that this is the new...

Andreas Tize
Oct 8, 20203 min read


August 2020 Newsletter
While us directors have been taking it easy over August, staff has continued to diligently work away at our initiatives, prompting me to...

Andreas Tize
Sep 1, 20201 min read


July 2020 Newsletter
Happy summer, finally. As we head into our August break things stay interesting at the SCRD. We are trying on all fronts to save money...

Andreas Tize
Aug 10, 20203 min read


June 2020 Newsletter
June was Pride month, and as you can see, the Board embraced it while being socially distant. Water Hello “summer” and goodbye Junuary,...

Andreas Tize
Jul 5, 20205 min read


May 2020 Newsletter
It’s official, when people look back, 2020 will be the year when everything changed. As I sit here drafting my latest newsletter, the US...

Andreas Tize
Jun 3, 20204 min read


April 2020 Newsletter
Hi everyone, I hope you’re all in good health, and you haven’t lost your mind yet. If you want a cheering thought, imagine if we hadn’t...

Andreas Tize
May 6, 20204 min read


March 2020 Newsletter
Welcome to April after the longest March this world has ever seen. April looks to be about a million days, as well. Boy, what a...

Andreas Tize
Apr 5, 20205 min read


February 2020 Newsletter
Valentine’s Day, check. Budget Round 2, check. Crazy workplan for staff, check. Moving forward, check. Budget Rounds 1 and 2 have come...

Andreas Tize
Feb 24, 20206 min read


January 2020 Newsletter
I know it may seem a little late now, but Happy New Year! What's new: Water (in a whole different context) This month I’m going to step...

Andreas Tize
Feb 4, 20203 min read


Why opting out of food waste collection will not be an option
I have debated long and hard whether opting out of organics pickup should be an option for us in the Creek. Initially I thought it was a...

Andreas Tize
Jan 30, 20202 min read


December 2019 Newsletter
I hope you’re all having a wonderful holiday season. You are receiving this newsletter earlier than usual because our last board meeting...

Andreas Tize
Dec 22, 20195 min read


Why we need water meters
Here are my thoughts on water meters: 1. They make it possible to charge customers in proportion to the amount of water they use. We can,...

Andreas Tize
Dec 11, 20193 min read


November 2019 Newsletter
Welcome to December! The weather as I write this has been cold and dry, and I do hope that we get some more rain down here and snow up...

Andreas Tize
Nov 30, 20194 min read


Why I don't like TUP's
This post is about implementing Temporary Use Permits to permit Short Term Rentals like AirBnB in a Regional District. I am intending to...

Andreas Tize
Nov 30, 20194 min read


October 2019 Newsletter
October 2019 Newsletter Hello everyone and welcome back to the Grind… The weather is being adventurous, I hope everyone voted and we have...

Andreas Tize
Nov 27, 20194 min read
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