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Bamfield Main Road Update – February 24, 2023
Due to the anticipated weather February 27 – March 1, 2023, no work is scheduled until there is an improvement.
Graders will be on site carrying out maintenance as required.
Friendly reminder:
Please slow down and expect additional delays due to the changing weather conditions. Winter driving conditions should be expected, and all public drivers should check weather conditions before travelling and be prepared. Please avoid driving during extreme weather conditions.
A friendly reminder that the speed should not exceed 60 km per hour, and drivers are required to slow down in bad weather conditions and when construction equipment, flaggers, and crews are on the road. The RCMP will be monitoring for safe driving throughout the project and detour.
Please check for updates before you travel on our Facebook Page (https://www.facebook.com/HuuayahtFN )
Four Bedroom Unit Available March 15, 2023
Notice of available Huu-ay-aht rental housing unit
- A four bedroom, 2 bath unit in a duplex in upper Anacla is available for rent starting March 15, 2023
- Rent will be set 30% of total household income.
- Applications requiring both deep and moderate subsidies will be considered.
Deadline for application is March 8, 2023.
Please fill out rental housing application here: click here
For more information or to apply for a rental unit, please contact Tiana Peters, Huu-ay-aht Rental Housing Coordinator at housingcoordinator@huuayaht.org or 250-720-6740.
Ḥaw̓iiḥ Council Wants Citizen Feedback
Huu-ay-aht Ḥaw̓iiḥ Council Survey
Huu-ay-aht Ḥaw̓iiḥ Council are wanting to hear from Huu-ay-aht citizens to help document information about traditional names. By completing this survey, it will help identify who has a traditional name and who doesn’t. Ḥaw̓iiḥ Council plans to further its research with the end goal of each member within their house having a traditional name.
We appreciate you taking a few minutes of your time to complete this survey: Huu-ay-aht Ḥaw̓iiḥ Council Survey
Bamfield Main Road Update – Friday, February 17, 2023
The Bamfield Main Road Construction will not take place on Monday, February 20, 2023 for the Statutory Holiday (Family Day).
From February 21-24, 2023 drivers can still expect single-lane traffic and delays at a minimum of three locations between Port Alberni and Bamfield, each with a maximum of a 15-minute delay. Both traffic control persons at stops and/or automated flagging devices with pilot vehicles will be utilized.
Please slow down and expect additional delays due to the changing weather conditions. Winter driving conditions should be expected, and all public drivers should check weather conditions before travelling and be prepared. Please avoid driving during extreme weather conditions.
A friendly reminder that the speed should not exceed 60 km per hour, and drivers are required to slow down in bad weather conditions and when construction equipment, flaggers, and crews are on the road. The RCMP will be monitoring for safe driving throughout the project and detour.
Please check for updates before you travel on our Facebook Page (https://www.facebook.com/HuuayahtFN )