Welcome to CSRD Connect!
CSRD Connect is our region's place to share, discuss, and collaborate on creating services and solutions for stronger communities.
To connect is to bring people together so that a link is established.
This platform will be that link. It is a place you can engage, interact and connect with the Columbia Shuswap Regional District on important issues, challenges, and opportunities in our community. Thanks for taking part, joining with us, and making your voice heard.
Cedar Heights Community Park Playground Update
The CSRD is excited to begin the process for the replacement of the Cedar Heights Community Park playground — and we’d love to hear from you!
Sunnybrae Community Park Playground Update
The CSRD is excited to begin the process for the replacement of the Sunnybrae Community Park playground — and we’d love to hear from you!
Sorrento Blind Bay Community Park Playground Update
The CSRD is excited to begin the process for the replacement of the Sorrento Blind Bay Community Park playground — and we’d love to hear from you!
Parks and Recreation Plan
The CSRD is preparing a Parks & Recreation Plan to help shape our parks, trails, recreation spaces, and programs across the region. This Plan will support healthy, vibrant communities into the future.
CSRD Solid Waste Management Plan Update
The CSRD is conducting a full review of its Solid Waste Management Plan, as prescribed by provincial legislation. This plan will guide the CSRD's policies related to managing garbage and recycling into the future.
Scotch Creek Water System Upgrade
This project is to provide information on the planned upgrade to the Scotch Creek Water System, which will increase treatment capacity and improve water services.
Opportunities to Engage
Cedar Heights Playground Survey
The CSRD is excited to begin the process for the replacement of the Cedar Heights Community Park playground — and we’d love to hear from you!
Sorrento Blind Bay Playground Survey
The CSRD is excited to begin the process for the replacement of the Sorrento Blind Bay Community Park playground — and we’d love to hear from you!
Sunnybrae Playground Survey
The CSRD is excited to begin the process for the replacement of the Sunnybrae Community Park playground — and we’d love to hear from you!
Recently Completed Projects
Increasing Accessory Building Size - Proposed Zoning Amendments
This project is being proposed to amend zoning bylaws to provide more options for rural and residential property owners when constructing an accessory building and to provide consistency for these types of buildings in all areas of the CSRD with zoning and land use bylaws.
Secondary Dwelling Units - Proposed Zoning Amendments
The CSRD is looking to develop new policies for Secondary Dwelling Units that will enhance affordable housing opportunities and be fairly and consistently applied around the region.
CSRD Liquid Waste Management Plan Updates
The CSRD is currently updating its Liquid Waste Management Plan (LWMP) and proposing to introduce a new rebate program to encourage property owners to maintain the health of their septic systems. The project will include technical work alongside engagement with the public and Indigenous partners throughout 2023.
Stay Informed
Follow our projects to get notified of upcoming engagements and the latest project related news.