September 16, 2026 Employment Type: Part-Time (approx. 15–20 hours/week)Application Deadline: September 30, 2026 About the Gillies Bay Improvement District The Gillies Bay Improvement District (GBID) is a local government entity responsible for providing essential community Read more
September 15, 2026 The Gillies Bay Improvement District is seeking a dedicated, community-minded leaderto serve as Chief of the Gillies Bay Volunteer Fire Department. This is an importantleadership opportunity for an experienced fire service member Read more
Understanding the Open Burn Ban As of May 15, 2026, Gillies Bay Improvement District implements an open burn ban due to heightened fire risks associated with dry conditions and seasonal weather patterns. This ban is a critical measure Read more
April 16, 2026. Cranby Lake has cleared up and testing has shown improved quality. Remember, for those who are immuno-compromised, please continue to boil your water.
November 6, 2025 Message from the GBID Trustees to Texada Island residents. The Trustees are very appreciative of the work and dedication Mike Corcoran has given to the Firefighters during his time as Chief. We Read more