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Friends of Island View Beach
CONTACT US:
      Current Issues
  • Email the CRD
  • Where is Island View Beach
  • Lurching towards a new park plan
  • Dogs in the park
  • Hunting in the park
  • Public boat launch
  • Our recommendations for improvement in the park - July 2015
  • FOIVB & CRDO recommendations April 10, 2017
  • FOIVB review of  CRD 2017 draft plan
  • How the June 2017 draft might effect you​

       Facebook site
  • Capital Region Dog Owners


        Equestrians
  • How the equestrians lost access to the park in 1988
      Historical
  • 100 years a park!
  • 1936 Mosquito drainage project
  • Images over time
  • Drainage overview
  • History of the mosquito drain system

      Weather forecasts - IVB
  • Jim Laite's blog for kiters & windsurfers at IVB
  • Weather
  • BigWave Dave web cam
  • Tides - Saanichton Bay
  • Winds
​       Winds are expressed in Knots -
       Km/h = Knots x 1.85
Grumpy Taxpayers
Hold your mayor and council to account
      CRD
  • Email the CRD
  • The CRD Board members
  • BC Court of Appeal decisions 
  • Lurching towards a new park plan​
  • Misleading claims in the 2013 draft plan
  • Letters with the CRD in 2015 about their misleading presentations to the CRD Board and the public
  • Operations of the CRD relating to Island View Beach
  • Duties and Responsibilities of the CRD Board
  • Our conclusions
  • Time line of events
  • The 2015 CRD environmental assessment
  • ​FOI complaint Feb 16 2016
  • CRD draft plan 2016
Mosquitoes

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     Environmental
  • Rising sea level
  • Potential for breach of the sea wall
  • ​At risk species in the park
  • American bullfrogs reported in the park
  • Mosquito overview
  • How easily the park can be flooded
  • Climate change
  • Tsawout flood gate
  • Not a saltmarsh in the NW