Newspaper clippings and full issues from Campbell River about Campbell River history, the first cruise ship to come to Campbell River, animal pest control, and city development, 1971, 2007, 2015, 2018; Canadian West magazine, 1986; last full issue of Courier-Islander, 2015; CR Discovery Guides, 2015, undated (very recent); Issue of Progress, 2015; pamphlets, business cards
Newspaper clippings and full issues from Campbell River about Campbell River history, the first cruise ship to come to Campbell River, animal pest control, and city development, 1971, 2007, 2015, 2018; Canadian West magazine, 1986; last full issue of Courier-Islander, 2015; CR Discovery Guides, 2015, undated (very recent); Issue of Progress, 2015; pamphlets, business cards
Newspaper clippings about the CR Museum and sponsored boat tours from 2009-2018; emails between CIMAS and CR Museum re: on-site training and repatriation of baskets woven by Norman Harry's mother, Gablemann Family, 2017; promotional material for CR Museum, brochures, magazine article, 2012, and four issues of Musings, Museum at Campbell River from 2016-2018
Newspaper clippings about the CR Museum and sponsored boat tours from 2009-2018; emails between CIMAS and CR Museum re: on-site training and repatriation of baskets woven by Norman Harry's mother, Gablemann Family, 2017; promotional material for CR Museum, brochures, magazine article, 2012, and four issues of Musings, Museum at Campbell River from 2016-2018
Artile from British Columbia Magazine, "Foraging for Fungi: Mushrooms 101," 2017; clipping on Indian pipe plant found along creek draining Hague Lake into lagoon, undated
Artile from British Columbia Magazine, "Foraging for Fungi: Mushrooms 101," 2017; clipping on Indian pipe plant found along creek draining Hague Lake into lagoon, undated
Menzies' Journal of Vancouver Voyage, April to October, 1792, 1923; clipping with info on Archibald Menzies, Cap. George Vancouver and the HMS Discovery, 2017
Menzies' Journal of Vancouver Voyage, April to October, 1792, 1923; clipping with info on Archibald Menzies, Cap. George Vancouver and the HMS Discovery, 2017
Sous-fonds consists of materials generated or gathered by George Sirk during his term as Regional Director. It includes correspondence; minutes and reports of the Cortes Island Advisory Planning Commission (APC); Official Community Plan and Zoning Bylaw revision materials; records of foreshore leases and licenses; correspondence on various island issues, and material relating to parks, aquaculture, forestry, treaty negotiations and other island concerns. Sous-fonds is arranged into six series: Advisory Planning Commission; Community Plans and Bylaws; Regional District of Comox-Strathcona: Regional Board; Regional District of Comox-Strathcona: Committees; Rezoning and Development Proposals; Subject Files: Cortes Affairs; Aquaculture; and Treaty Negotiations.
George Sirk was elected Regional Director of Electoral Area I (Cortes Island) in the Regional District of Comox-Strathcona in 1996. He served three terms as Director, from 1996 to 2005.
Custodial History
Material was donated to CIMAS by George Sirk in 2004, prior to his move from Cortes Island to Victoria, BC.
Scope and Content
Sous-fonds consists of materials generated or gathered by George Sirk during his term as Regional Director. It includes correspondence; minutes and reports of the Cortes Island Advisory Planning Commission (APC); Official Community Plan and Zoning Bylaw revision materials; records of foreshore leases and licenses; correspondence on various island issues, and material relating to parks, aquaculture, forestry, treaty negotiations and other island concerns. Sous-fonds is arranged into six series: Advisory Planning Commission; Community Plans and Bylaws; Regional District of Comox-Strathcona: Regional Board; Regional District of Comox-Strathcona: Committees; Rezoning and Development Proposals; Subject Files: Cortes Affairs; Aquaculture; and Treaty Negotiations.
File contains Sirks's Regional Director's Reports: three printed reports (1997-1999), one typed draft (ca. 2002), and two photocopies and a clipping from the Howling Wolf (ca. 2000-2001).
File contains Sirks's Regional Director's Reports: three printed reports (1997-1999), one typed draft (ca. 2002), and two photocopies and a clipping from the Howling Wolf (ca. 2000-2001).