A B.C. tourism company is partnering with a Vancouver Island First Nation on a plan that could see a major development at the peak of the winding, steep and sometimes narrow route connecting the Gr…
VICTORIA — A B.C. tourism company is partnering with a Vancouver Island First Nation on a plan that could see a major development at the peak of the winding, steep and sometimes narrow route connecting the Greater Victoria area to the Cowichan Valley.It would feature a 600-metre long, 20-metre high elevated wooden walkway, leading to a spiral tower 40 metres above the ground, offering expansive views of the Saanich Inlet and Finlayson Arm.
He says work on an approval process is underway, a rezoning application has been submitted to the Cowichan Valley Regional District, and public consultations are planned.
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