Trust Programs Committee Regular Meeting Agenda

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Topics: Marine & foreshore · Aquaculture & shellfish · Fresh water & aquifers · Housing & affordability · First Nations & reconciliation · Transportation & ferries · Governance & budget · Climate & environment — our classification, not the Trust's.

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Trust Programs Committee
Revised Agenda
 

Date:Monday, April 3, 2023
Time:10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Location:Electronic Zoom Meeting
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1.CALL TO ORDER
2.AGENDA
2.1Review of the Agenda
Late items, new items and re-ordering of the agenda
2.2Approval of Agenda
3.PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD
4.DELEGATIONS
4.1Southern Gulf Islands Forum - Adam Olsen, MLA
4.2Rural Islands Economic Partnership - Francine Carlin, President And Board Chair
4.3Coastal Douglas-fir and Associated Ecosystems Conservation Partnership - Lyndsey
Smith, Program Coordinator
4.4Bayne Sound Lambert Channel Ecosystem Forum - Carl Butterworth
3 - 7
4.5Howe Sound Community Forum - Dan Rogers
5.CORRESPONDENCE
None.
6.ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATION
6.1Draft Minutes of Previous Meetings
For review and approval
6.1.1Trust Programs Committee Minutes of February 6, 2023
8 - 15
6.2Resolutions Without Meeting
None.

6.3Follow up Action List
16 - 19
For review
7.BUSINESS - WORK PROGRAM ITEMS
7.1Secretariat Services to Coordination Groups in the Trust Area - RFD
20 - 38
8.BUSINESS - NEW
9.WORK PROGRAM
39 - 40
10.NEXT MEETING
Monday, May 15, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
11.CLOSED MEETING
If desired:
That the meeting be closed to the public in accordance with the Community Charter, Part 4,
Division 3, s.90, (quote the pertinent section here, for example, (1)(a) personal information
about...) and that the recorder and staff [attend/not attend] the meeting.
12.RISE AND REPORT
If requested
13.ADJOURNMENT
*Approximate time is provided for the convenience of the public only and is subject to change
without notice.
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Baynes Sound Lambert Channel EcoForum
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Vision
The Baynes Sound / Lambert Channel ecosystem, within the unceded 
territories of the K’omoks, Qualicum and Snaw-naw-as First Nations and the 
Treaty territory of the Tla’aminNation, will be healthy and thriving, 
supported by the collaborative and solutions-oriented actions of the diverse 
people who have an interest in the area, for generations to come.
The forum is a catalyst for action through dialog and engagement.
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Who Regularly Attends the Forum?
Qualicum First Nation
K’omoksFirst Nation
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Department of Transportation
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Ministry of Land, Water, and Resource 
Stewardship
Ministry of Forests
Island Health
First Nations Health Authority
Islands Trust
Comox Valley Regional District
Regional District of Nanaimo
BC Shellfish Growers Association
Vancouver Island University
North Island College
Project Watershed
Association of Denman Island Marine 
Stewards
Conservancy Hornby Island
Fanny Bay Oysters
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What Has the Forum Done?
Dialog amongst forum participants has:
•Inspired the BCSGA to start the SHEP program to reduce the amount of shellfish 
aquaculture debris entering the marine environment.
•Helped the Department of Fisheries and Ocean develop the new Aquaculture Act.
•Caused the CVRD to question the appropriateness of ship breaking in Baynes Sound.
•Brought attention to the amount of h

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