The Capital Regional District (CRD) is a regional government located on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada. It encompasses 13 municipalities, including Victoria, Saanich, and Langford, and covers a diverse area of urban and rural communities. The CRD is responsible for providing various services such as waste management, water supply, and regional planning. Established in 1966, the CRD aims to enhance the quality of life for its residents through effective governance and collaboration among its member municipalities. The district also focuses on environmental sustainability and community development, ensuring that the needs of its diverse population are met while preserving the region's natural beauty.