Tag Archives: Electoral Area G director Gerry Wilkie

Crossroads abattoir proposal clears major hurdle

Posted on May 7, 2013 by Ian Cobb

The establishment of an abattoir near the Invermere crossroads took a step forward May 3 when the Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) board of directors voted against the weight of public sentiment and the wishes of the local director. … > Read More

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RDEK directors narrowly defeat Jumbo motion

Posted on June 10, 2012 by Ian Cobb

Concerns about the creation of a municipality without citizens, in the Jumbo Valley west of Invermere, prompted a lively hour-long debate June 8 at the Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) board room. RDEK Electoral Area G director Gerry Wilkie … > Read More

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Allowing the creation of a municipality without residents

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Ian Cobb

The initiation of a broad legislation amendments act May 1 by the B.C. Provincial Government includes a change to the Local Government Act that will allow the creation of a Resort Municipality, even if no one is actually living in … > Read More

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