Hornby Island Community Profile

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

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Hornby Island Community Profile 
March 2010 



 FOREWORD...................................................... 4
 
INTRODUCTION................................................ 5
 
Background to th
is prof
ile ........................................... 6
 
1 SETTING ........................................................ 7
 
Locatio
n ...................................................................... 7
 
Coastlin
e ..................................................................... 7
 
Physical Charac
teristics .............................................. 8
 
Geology
...................................................................... 8
 
Climate
...................................................................... 11
 
Natural Envi
ronment ................................................. 14
 
2 PEOPLE
....................................................... 17
 
History
....................................................................... 17
 
Settlement Pa
tterns .................................................. 18
 
Settlement Pa
tterns .................................................. 19
 
Present Day .............................................................. 21
 
BCAA Ownership
 prof
ile ........................................... 22
 
Demograp
hics........................................................... 23
 
3 PROVISIONS................................................ 29
 
Water ........................................................................ 29
 
Agriculture 
and Food
................................................. 31
 
Power
........................................................................ 32
 
Housin
g..................................................................... 32
 
Infrastruc
ture............................................................. 37
 
Servic
es .................................................................... 37
 
4 ECONOMY.................................................... 40
 
Labour Forc
e............................................................. 42
 
Touris
m .....................................................................44
 
5 GOVERNANCE............................................. 47
 
Hornby Island Official
 Community
 Plan .....................49
 
Hornby Island Land
 Use By
law .................................49
 
Coordina
tion..............................................................50
 
Community Serv
ice Gro
ups ......................................50
 
Other Regulator
y Agenci
es .......................................53
 
6 CIVIC LIFE .................................................... 54
 
Parks and Recr
eation................................................54
 
Arts and Cu
lture ........................................................54
 
Community S
upport ..................................................55
 
Annual Ev
ents ...........................................................56
 
7 TRANSPORTATION ....................................

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