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The Highlands is a stunningly beautiful rural residential area just northwest of Victoria British Columbia Canada [map] with a population of about 2000 people. It's blessed with an exceptional abundance of scenic beauty, native plant and animal life, and public parkland. It is home to large portions of Gowlland Tod Provincial Park and Mount Work Regional Park containing protected Douglas fir habitat and old-growth forest. more
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Fire Status is HIGH
Effective May 7, 2013
No open burning. Incinerators, Chimeneas, Fireplaces, Woodstoves, Cooking Stoves are permitted until further notice.
More Information.
Fire Chief: Guy Brisebois
Deputy Fire Chief: Dean Ford
Phone Number | 250-920-6970
Helpful Links
BC Fire Code Requirements for Smoke Alarms
BC Transit Highlands Commuter Service
Be Bear Aware
Be Cougar Aware
BroomBusters
Bullfrog Reporting
District of Highlands UVic Weather Stations
Environment Canada Weather Link
Intermunicipal Advisory Committee on Disability Issues
Literacy Connection West Shore
West Shore Parks and Recreation
Western Painted Turtle
More Links
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A Guide to User-Friendly Trails
Available at the District Office
Please feel free to drop by
and pick one up |
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District News for June, 2013
PROPERTY TAXES ARE DUE JULY 2, 2013 (By 4pm)|Link
**July Council meeting date changed to July 22, 2013
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2012 Annual Report was presented as a calendar. The calendar is available at District Office |
Soil Information - including Tervita Landfill | Link
Do you have a covenant registered on your land
with the Nature Conservancy of Canada? | Link
District of Highlands June Newsletter | Link
Highlands Final CARIP Public Report | Link
Road Construction Notice - Rowntree Road | Link
Community Hall Update | Link
The Highlander Newsletter - Spring/Summer| Link
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Would volunteering a hour or two each month be of interest to you..... | Link |
Outstanding Property Taxes | Link
Highlands Sustainability Update| Link
Planning and Development Application
Update | Link
Te'mexw Treaty | Link
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