Duncan Launches Boundary Study as North Cowichan Raises Concerns over Process
The independent study will assess service, governance and financial impacts, after a 2019 survey found 38% of residents supported exploring boundary options.
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Duncan, North Cowichan clash over boundary review
The City of Duncan has started a boundary realignment study between the city and the Municipality of North Cowichan, and North Cowichan isn’t happy about it. The independent technical study will be conducted by Sherry Hurst, of Leftside Partners Inc. to “explore what a realignment of the boundary… could look like,” said a press release. It will look at potential impacts on services, governance and finances. A 2019 citizen survey found that 38 pe…
City of Duncan to study its boundary with North Cowichan without North Cowichan's involvement
The City of Duncan has launched a study to explore adjusting its municipal boundary with the Municipality of North Cowichan. It’s happening without the funding or support of the Municipality of North Cowichan whose mayor and council are disappointed the Duncan Council is doing the study. After a the last failed bid to amalgamate the two communities in 2018 a majority of people surveyed in Duncan said yes or they were unsure to an alternate quest…
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