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Fisher Harbour Water Quality Monitoring Update June 2019

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BICA By-Laws

BAY OF ISLANDS COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION BY-LAW NO. 1 ARTICLE I Name Section 1 The name of the Corporation shall continue to be Bay of Islands Community Association Incorporated under the Corporation Act of the Province of Ontario. Place Section 2 The head office will be located within the Province of Ontario ...

Fire Safety in the Bay

The last few years we have had several fires in the Bay. In all those instances we have been fortunate that our advance planning has enabled us to quickly get on top of each situation and minimize the damage. Fire Pump owners let me ask you, as I do every spring, to help us prepare for the new season. ...

Willisville Mountain Update (2019 update)

Willisville Mountain Update.   NOTE: Since the June 22 event described in this update, the Manitoulin Expositor has written a piece about the event, available at:  https://www.manitoulin.ca/ebc-takes-ownership-of-willisville-mountain/ The purchase is moving ahead.  We are at the edge ...

2018 End of Season Water Quality

Thanks to Justin Montgomery for preparing this graph, using the collected results for the past season.  Download JPG 2018 End of Season Water Quality ...

BICA Zoning Concerns Addressed

On November 6 the NEMI town council voted in favour of changes to the zoning by-law plans. For Ward 1 there were two contentious items which BICA worked hard on to bring to the attention of the councillors. With Councillor Laurie Cook’s persistence, her motion passed 5 to 4.  Following are ...

Conserving Willisville Mountain (June 3, 2018 Update)

Conserving Willisville Mountain: Are We There Yet? No, but close.  Supporters have given Escarpment Biosphere Conservancy (EBC) $125,000 of the $185,000 needed to conserve the Mountain. Thanks to each donor. The offer to purchase protects the Mountain temporarily. Going from temporary ...

2017 Water Quality Reports





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What do we do for FUN in Bay of Islands?

 In the distant past, BICA was known solely as a social group. We all know that's changed dramatically in recent history--the "new" BICA is involved in all sorts of socially-responsible and environmental projects. We're also involved in cultural activities--Bas Bleu book club, volunteering at the ...