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RUMBLE SHEET Municipal Office Newsletter February Deadline is January 21st JANUARY 2019

The Village of Port Alice

www.portalice.ca View the Rumble Sheet online: http://portalice.ca/village-office/rumble-sheets

Inside….

Village Municipal Office News…………2-4

Community Messages……….………..5-16

Community Services & Business….17-18

For Sale or Rent………………..… 19-20

View the Rumble Sheet online: http://portalice.ca/village-office/rumble-sheets

or have it emailed directly to you by contacting [email protected]

Please pick up after your pets.

The Community Centre has a new Electric

Vehicle Charging Station. This equipment

was funded through grants from the

Regional District of Mount Waddington.

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Rumble Sheet 2 January 2019

Municipal Office News

Village Council

Meetings

Council Meetings are held the 2nd & 4th

Wednesday of the month in the Village

Council Chambers at 7:00 pm.

If there is an issue or concern that you wish

to address Council about, you may request

delegate status by

submitting a signed letter of request by

5:00 pm on the Thursday prior to the next

meeting.

Village Council Mayor:

Kevin Cameron……….284-6278

Councilors:

Holly Aldis……………….209-0209 Warren Beatty…………284-6160 Bruce Lloyd……………..284-3365 Angela Yunker………...284-6116

Municipal Office 1061 Marine Drive

PO Box 130, Port Alice, BC V0N 2N0

250-284-3391

After hours emergency contact:

250-209-7883

Local Phone Numbers

ANY EMERGENCY - 911

RCMP Non-emergency. ....... 284-3353

Health Centre ............. 284-3555

School ......................... 284-3315

Municipal Office .......... 284-3391

Community Centre ....... 284-3912

Arena........................... 284-3943

Public Works ............... 284-6612

BC Road Conditions :

1-877-215-7122

Wildlife ............... 877-952-7277

VILLAGE OF PORT ALICE

Public Notice

Regular Council Meeting Dates

In accordance with Section 127 of the Community Charter, the following is the schedule for the

Regular Meetings of Council for the Village of Port Alice for 2019. The Regular Council Meetings are

held at 7:00 pm in the Village Office Council Chambers, located at 1061 Marine Drive, Port

Alice, BC.

January 9, 2019 June 12, 2019

January 23, 2019 June 26, 2019

February 13, 2019 July 10, 2019

February 27, 2019 August 14, 2019

March 13, 2019 September 11, 2019

March 27, 2019 October 9, 2019

April 10, 2019 October 23, 2019

April 24, 2019 November 13, 2019

May 8, 2019 November 27, 2019

May 22, 2019 December 11, 2019

_____________________________

Bonnie Danyk Acting Chief Administrative Officer



2019 Business Licence

Is required to operate a commercial/industrial business, rental units or spaces, home occupation or

mobile business.

Average annual cost is $50

2019 Annual Dog Licence

Is required over 8 months old.

Spayed/neutered $15.00 per dog

Non-spayed/neutered $30.00 per dog

Replacement tags $2.50 per dog

Licences can be purchased at the Village Office, 1061 Marine Drive

Sidewalk & Footbridge Winter Maintenance Policy

2018-2019 Winter Season

During the 2018-2019 winter season, please be aware that the Village of

Port Alice does not remove snow and/or ice from the public sidewalks in

the village.

When the sidewalks and/or footbridges are covered with snow and/or ice they are very slippery. Please use extreme caution

when walking on them. Under the policy the Public Works Crew is directed to clear the footbridges only , and only after the

major roads and streets have been cleared.

We regret this inconvenience brought on by forces of nature, and remind you to use extreme caution when using the

sidewalks and footbridges during the winter, and that you are doing so at your own risk.

This notice is published in accordance with Village of Port Alice

Sidewalk & Footbridge Maintenance Policy Code No. 4.3.b.

Residents… a few guidelines to: Help keep our streets clean: Use bear-proof cans with secure lids, to prevent crows, bears and other animals from creating a mess (Garbage bags alone, not in a receptacle, are NOT permitted). Residents are responsible for cleaning up spilled garbage in front of their homes. And keep our garbage collector safe and happy: A single can should be maximum 50 pounds (22 kg) Kitty litter and woodstove ashes can add significant weight, please balance weight between cans accordingly. Please note: overweight cans may not be picked up. Reminder: Wet or Dry... Cardboard must not be placed in any garbage container!



TRANSFER STATION NOTICE

The Village Of Port Alice Transfer Station at the Public Works Yard is

for residential use only.

Contractors must dispose of waste at the 7 Mile Landfill.

Home demo/reno waste is accepted but limited to one truckload per

week.

Wood waste must be clean.

The Transfer Station does not accept drywall or asphalt roofing tiles.

Municipal Transfer Station (Outside)

721 Marine Drive Open to Port Alice Residents

Monday - Friday 8:15 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.

(EXTENDED TO 6:00 PM WEDNESDAYS)

Saturdays 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Recycling Inside Depot

(Packaging and printed material)

Please drop off your recycling at the inside depot during operating hours.

Saturday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Wednesday 12 p.m. - 6 p.m.


Community Messages

NEW!! Adult Open gym is on Tuesdays & Thursdays. No kids in the gym

during this time. Activities will be available for those who need to bring their kids.

JANUARY

Sunday

(CLOSED)

Monday

Computer

Room

2 - 8

Mah-jong

2 - 4:30

Tots Open

Gym

2 - 3:30

Arts &

Activities

3 - 4:30

Open Gym

5 - 8

Yoga

6:45 - 8

Tuesday

Computer

Room

2 - 8

Mah-jong

2 -- 4:30

Tots Open

Gym

2 - 3:30

Boys Club

3-4:30

Adult Open

Gym

5 - 8

Ping Pong

6:30 - 8

Wed

Computer

Room

2 - 8

Mah-jong

2 - 4:30

Parents

Time Out

2 - 3:30

Girls Club

3:15-4:30

Open Gym

5 - 8

Yoga

6:45 - 8

Thursday

Computer

Room

2 - 8

Mah-jong

2 - 4:30

Tots Open

Gym

2 - 3:30

Adult

Open

Gym

5 - 8

Ping Pong

6:30 - 8

Friday

Computer

Room

2 - 8

Mah-jong

2 - 4:30

Tots Open

Gym

2 - 3:30

Fun

Fridays

3-4:30

Open Gym

5 - 8

Saturday

Computer

Room

4 - 8

Open Gym

4 - 8


Community Messages


Community Messages

PORT ALICE STRONG START PROGRAM

Tuesdays & Friday mornings

9:00 am - noon

At the Sea View Elementary School

(across the hall from the office)

This is for parent(s)/caregivers to participate with your

young child/children (aged birth to 5yrs) in play-based

early learning activities, including stories, music and

art.

There is no cost for this early learning drop-in program

which helps prepare children for success in kindergar-

ten.

For more info please call Corrine Tiberghien (Strong

Start Facilitator) at 250-230-0225

Tuesdays at 7 - 8pm

At the Community Centre

Entrance at exterior door by fenced in

area around the back by Library.

The Community Centre Staff would like

to thank an anonymous donor for a

generous donation for the candy at

Breakfast with Santa. It was greatly

appreciated by the kids.


Community Messages

ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION, BRANCH 180

250-284-3256

Watch the Community Channel and bulletin boards for more exciting events at the Legion!

CALM WATERS CAFÉ -- Wednesday to Saturday 8:00 am - 11:30 a.m

The café will be open again on January 9th, 2019.

DEW GROUP – DIET, EXERCISE AND WELLNESS --Thursday mornings at 10:00. Join the

group to talk about issues around health and wellness.

LEGION BAR – Bar hours are 2:00 PM until 7:00 PM. Off Sales are available during

business hours. Come out and play pool, throw some darts and socialize. Dart League will be

staring soon. Watch for details.

MEAT DRAWS - Every Thursday and Friday evening we have a meat draw. Tickets are

$1.00 each. Draws worth at least $30.00!

MEMBERSHIP -- Membership gives you discounts at many businesses, helps veterans and

contributes to the community. Contact the Legion or Audrey Surtees at 250-284-3261 or

[email protected] for more information. Must be 19 years of age.

Watch for more events coming this year.

RCL Branch 180 wishes you a Happy, Healthy 2019!


Community Messages

Road Maintenance for the North Island is now

under the care of Mainroad Group. The 24hr

hotline number for the North Island is:

1-877-215-7122

For more information, visit: www.mainroad.ca

Please drive carefully this winter.

Community Centre

The Community Centre Staff would like to say a great big

thank you to all the Volunteers, young and old, who have

helped with the set up, clean up and their overall time to help

make the events great throughout the year. Plus to our fellow

workers for helping to get things done.

Also to the many businesses and residents who have donated

money, goods and resources to help keep our events special. We

are very lucky to live in this community and to experience

what it has to offer.

We look forward to seeing what 2019 will bring. Keep a look

out for new programs and events as the year goes on.

Thank you & Happy New Year!!


Join the Port Alice

Volunteer Fire Department Tuesday night practice at 7 pm

FREE Training

FREE Weight Room membership

If you are interested in joining the Fire Department please fill out the Firefighter Application Form available at the Village Office or on http://portalice.ca/village-office/employment-volunteering (see link on right side of page) and drop it off at the Village Office.

Community Messages

Library Hours

Tues 10am-12pm & 1pm 5PM

Thurs 1pm4pm & 5pm-8pm

Fri 1pm-5pm

Sat 10am-2pm

Check out all of the fantastic books,

movies, music, activities,

technology available through our

local library!

Advertise

Your

Message

Here!

http://portalice.ca/village-office/employment-volunteering

http://portalice.ca/village-office/employment-volunteering


Port Alice Health Centre 1090 Marine Drive

Open 7 days/week 8:30-4:30

A nurse is on duty during these times.

Call 250-284-3555 for appointment

Line 1 to reach the nursing station

Line 2 to reach urgent after hours phone

Line 3 to reach the doctor’s office

Baby Clinics are by appointment

Lab and X-Ray Schedule Lab is open Monday to Friday,

X-ray days are varied, Call 250-284-3555 ext 3

for appointment.

Please bring your care card.

Mental Health Clinic Held bi-weekly at the Port Alice Health

Centre by doctor or self-referral. Contact 250-902-6051 for an appointment

Infant Development Program When your baby needs extra help Phone 250-949-8323 (Ask for IDP)

Email: [email protected]

North Island Counselling Services

Employee & Family Assistance Professional Assessment

& Resource Service If you need us, do not hesitate to call

250-956-3144

Mental Health & Alcohol/Drug 250-949-8611


NI Assessment & Referral 250-949-3144


NI Community Services 250-956-3134


Vancouver Island Crisis Line

1-888-494-3888

Community Messages

NORTH ISLAND

CATHOLIC COMMUNITIES

Fr. Scott Whittemore, Box 1329, Port McNeill, V0N 2R0; 250-956-

3909

[email protected]

REGULAR MASS SCHEDULE

St. Theresa’s, Port Alice

Saturday, 5 p.m.

Port Alice

Lions Club

Our mission statement is to serve our

community by volunteering our time and

providing financial assistance, to help our

community with projects which benefit the

town of Port Alice and its residents.

We support the visions of

Lions International which empowers

volunteers to serve their communities and

meet humanitarian needs.

If you are interested in joining or would

like some more information please

contact our Membership Chairman

Natalie Stewart @ 209-2454.

Volunteers Needed!


Community Messages

Let’s DEW this!

Diet. Exercise. Wellness.

Group support every Thursday from 10-11AM

Meetings held at the Legion and facilitated by the

Port Alice Health Centre

Contact Silja RN for more info 250-284-3555 ext 4

Fishing for Faith?

Gila’kasla! Get “Hooked” on St. John’s Anglican-

United Church!

“This is the day which the Lord has made; Let us rejoice and be glad in it.” Psalm 118: 24

Come “cast your nets” into our waters and you will pull up a “catch” of fellowship and praise.

Whether you are new to Port Alice, visiting for a while or wanting to explore worship, you are welcome.

We encourage one another, and uplift our hearts and spirits in song and prayer

in a safe, inclusive place.

Our Church is a community called to love, honour, worship, and serve God. We invite you to share our Christian journey as

we grow in faith and engage in ministry.

YOU are always welcome!

If there is any way we can help you or if you need a ride, please let us know.

Reverend Alastair Hunting ministers to us; cell phone number: 250-650-0889

14 & 15yr olds are permitted to use the Weight Room with

a adult 19+ and a valid Weight Room pass!

Weight Room pass agreements for 14 & 15 yr olds can be obtained at the

Village Office and must be signed by a parent or guardian before using the

facility. Student memberships are $15.00 + gst.


Port Alice

Petroleum Products

For all your fuel and fishing tackle needs.

We deliver marine fuel by appointment.

Please call 250-284-3530

7:00 a.m.- 6 p.m. Monday— Friday

9:00 a.m.—6:00p.m. Saturday (Closed Sundays & holidays.)

Gas

Diesel

Marked Mid-grade

Propane

Fishing Tackle & Bait

Confectionary

Local Artisans

5 x 10 x 10 Cubicle $50/month

10 x 10 x 10 Cubicle $75/month

(Self-contained, locked storage)

Boat/Trailer Covered Stalls

$75/month

284-3201

Community Services & Businesses

The Port Alice Wood Stove Exchange Program is

designed to encourage residents to exchange their old,

inefficient, non-EPA certified wood burning appliances for

new EPA-certified wood burning stoves and inserts, and

other qualifying appliances including gas, pellet and

electric. (Some exceptions apply).

Port Alice residents who exchange their old wood-burning

appliance for one qualified under the Program, are

eligible to receive a $250 rebate, providing that the old

stove will be decommissioned and recycled.

Ask for details at the Village Office or look online at

www.portalice.ca

Are you planning to replace a Wood or Pellet

Stove?

There’s a $250 rebate that can

help reduce your costs!


Community Services & Businesses

Port Alice Thrift Shop Tues, Thurs & Sat

10:00 am – 2:00 pm

Located at Sea View Activity Centre. (Parking Lot off Centennial Field Rd)

Please ensure that items being dropped off are clean and in good condition Thank you for your donations

Claire Trevena, MLA (North Island)

Room 7, Robert Scott School 6855 Market St Box 2479, Port Hardy V0N 2P0

Phone: 250-949-9473 or 1 866 387-5100 Fax: 250-949-9403

HOURS: Tuesday and Thursday 9:30 am to 1:30 pm

Email: [email protected] www.clairetrevena.ca

John’s Condo Rentals P.O Box 81, Port Alice

2 or 3 bedroom furnished suites with ocean view

Daily, monthly, weekly & rentals

PHONE: John Christou @ 250-284-6634

EMAIL: [email protected]


http://www.clairetrevena.ca


For Sale or Rent

Rumble Sheet Advertising Prices

Commercial Classified Ads $2/line ($6 minimum)

Business Card $6/month

1/4 page Ad $8/month

1/2 page Ad $16/month

1 Full Page $32/month

Notice to Advertisers The Village of Port Alice Rumble Sheet newsletter is

produced at the Community Centre.

Please email your information to:

[email protected] or

contact the Community Centre to place and pay for ads:

951 Marine Drive or call 250-284-3912 Deadline for

February Rumble Sheet is Jan. 21st

UNITS FOR RENT OR SALE

Also for SALE

Starting at $69,900

For more information or to view call:

Brent @ 250-284-6323

UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT!

2 bedroom units

Long term rentals starting at $650/mth

Place

Your

Ad

Here!


For Sale or Rent

[email protected]

Karin Moeller - Royal LePage Advance Realty Ltd. - Sandra Masales

[email protected] 250-949-7231

Strata for Sale - #40 Clark Drive

2 bedroom, 1 1/2 bathrooms, new floor,

appliances and much more

$98,000 Call 250-949-6319 for more info

Oceanfront 960 Marine - 5 bed, 3 bath - $389,000 1205 Haida- 4 bed, 3 bath - $168,000

401-1083 Maquinna - 2 bed, 1 bath - $39,000 93 McKay - 3 bed, 2 bath - $80,000

6-1191 Marine - 3 bed, 1 bath - $39,900 1162 Maquinna-5 bed, 3 bath - $219,000

Oceanfront 1220 Marine - 4 bed, 3 bath - $369,000 1063 Maquinna - .16 acre lot, zoned duplex - $36,000

Royal LePage Advance Realty

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