The Town of Gibsons hosted a Committee of the Whole meeting September 30 at the Gibsons Legion. The well-attended gathering was meant to present council with reports regarding the Official Community Plan (OCP), along with Aquifer updates and updates on the George Hotel proposal, which is still being put together. Senior planners noted, that extensive ... Read More »
The Town of Gibsons operates a Green Yard Waste Drop Off Depot that accepts residential garden trimmings. The service is open to everyone eligible for residential garbage collection in the Town of Gibsons and in the Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD). No commercial use is permitted. Take your acceptable green yard waste to: Town of ... Read More »
Dignitaries and the public gathered on Saturday morning to thank the Jackson family and commemorate the Jackson brothers’ generous donation of the property where the Gibsons recreation centre and Brothers Park is situated. On hand to see the plaque unveiled was Pam Jackson, a descendant of the three brothers, L.S., G.W. and R.T. Jackson, whose ... Read More »
The Gibsons Official Community Plan update draft is ready for your perusal. “Gibsons council received the final draft and it is now available on line for anyone who would like to view it,” Town of Gibsons CAO, Mani Machado said. After years of planning and revising, the Harbour, Gospel Rock and Upper Gibsons areas have ... Read More »
Town of Gibsons’ first-ever ‘Boil Water’ advisory prompts uproar from residents A positive reading for contaminants (including e.coli) in the Town’s water distribution system, discovered during routine weekly testing, resulted in the first-ever ‘boil water’ advisory issued for residents served by the aquifer system, (shown as Zones 1 and 2 on the Town of Gibsons ... Read More »
An urgent message from Mayor Wayne Rowe Town of Gibsons I’m writing to share with you a concern that has arisen in the course of routine testing of our drinking water supply: we have just learned that Gibsons residents living in zones one and two need to boil tap water for at least one minute ... Read More »
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