http://www.ccrd-bc.ca News from Central Coast Regional District en Copyright (c) 2000-2010 Central Coast Regional District web@www.ccrd-bc.ca PawPrint XDe News Thu, 29 Jul 2010 17:01:20 -0400 120 http://www.ccrd-bc.ca/news/index.php?action=view&nid=23 http://www.ccrd-bc.ca/news/index.php?action=view&nid=23 A forest fire has caused the closure of Hwy 20 approximately 20 kms west of Alexis Creek. traffic is being re-routed through the Chilco-Newton FSR to Young Road. http://www.ccrd-bc.ca/news/index.php?action=view&nid=22 http://www.ccrd-bc.ca/news/index.php?action=view&nid=22 Warm weather, a lack of precipitation and daily winds have created extreme fire hazard conditions on the central coast.Recent weather conditions have made the central coast the highest fire hazard region in the province due to the high fuel loads found in coastal forests. http://www.ccrd-bc.ca/news/index.php?action=view&nid=21 http://www.ccrd-bc.ca/news/index.php?action=view&nid=21 The Central Coast Regional District, in cooperation with the Centennial Pool Commission, is doing everything possible to facilitate the opening of the Centennial Pool. http://www.ccrd-bc.ca/news/index.php?action=view&nid=14 http://www.ccrd-bc.ca/news/index.php?action=view&nid=14 During serious emergency events dial (250) 982-0062 for up to date information. http://www.ccrd-bc.ca/news/index.php?action=view&nid=11 http://www.ccrd-bc.ca/news/index.php?action=view&nid=11 Due to budget constraints and the lack of response to a recent call for proposals to operate the Thorsen Creek Waste and Recycling Centre, the Central Coast Regional District has announced changes to scheduled landfill opening days effective January 1, 2010.