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The qathet Regional District [a] (/ ˈ k æ θ ɛ t /, qRD) is a regional district in the Canadian province of British Columbia. Its only incorporated municipality is the City of Powell River, although it includes a number of unincorporated areas. The district encompasses a land area of 5,075.33 square kilometres (1,959.60 sq mi).
N.B. this category is only for articles pertaining to items under the jurisdiction of the regional district. For geographic locations, Indian Reserves, provincial parks and other subjects not related to regional district powers, please use other categories.
The Sunshine Coast is a geographic subregion of the British Columbia Coast that generally comprises the regional districts of qathet and Sunshine Coast. [1]While populous and frequently visited by tourists, the Sunshine Coast can be reached only by ferry (commonly BC Ferries) or by floatplane, as no access roads have been built around or across the fjords separating it from the rest of the ...
Lund is a small craft harbour and unincorporated village on Tla'amin land in qathet Regional District, British Columbia, Canada. It is along the northern part of the Salish Sea on the mainland BC coast. The main landmark in the village is the Lund Hotel, established in 1905.
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the shíshálh Nation Government District had a population of 765 living in 333 of its 377 total private dwellings, a change of 9.8% from its 2016 population of 697. With a land area of 11.03 km 2 (4.26 sq mi), it had a population density of 69.4/km 2 (179.6/sq mi) in 2021. [7]
Regional districts came into being via an order of government in 1965 with the enactment of amendments to the Municipal Act. [1] Until the creation of regional districts, the only local form of government in British Columbia were incorporated municipalities, and services in areas outside municipal boundaries had to be sought from the province or through improvement districts.
[citation needed] Eventually, Savary Island became part of the Powell River Regional District, now qathet Regional District. In the late 1990s, the Regional District set began drafting an official community plan for the island. Draft OCPs were prepared in 2001, 2002, and 2006. [citation needed] On February 22, 2007, the Savary Island Official ...
24 qathet Regional District. 25 Squamish-Lillooet Regional District. 26 Stikine Region. 27 Strathcona Regional District. 28 Sunshine Coast Regional District.