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