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Peninsula communities appear ready to collaborate on environmental policy

Saanich Peninsula Environmental Coalition looking for implementation of bio-framework

Jul 4, 2021 6:30 AM Read more >

Funding from Saanich boosts non-profit’s mental health programs

Connections Place in Saanich helps clients through free workshops and support

Jul 4, 2021 6:00 AM Read more >

Driver crashes into Saanich house after suffering medical emergency

Saanich Police say the driver narrowly missed another person during incident

Jul 4, 2021 1:45 AM Read more >

Food bank staff grateful for $100,000 donation from Central Saanich

Money for Saanich Peninsula Lions Food Bank comes from municipality’s COVID-19 restart grant

Jul 3, 2021 6:00 PM Read more >

Fire near Mystic Beach area under control: BC Wildfire Service

Fire is less than half a hectare in size

Jul 3, 2021 4:45 PM Read more >

PHOTOS: ‘It’s a reality’: Esquimalt Town Square opens with focus on being gathering space

It includes housing, retail shops, community spaces, a new library and public art

Jul 3, 2021 4:00 PM Read more >

Greater Victoria drug checking increases alongside overdose deaths

Service for people using drugs provides support in the absence of a safe supply

Jul 3, 2021 3:00 PM Read more >

Unanimous vote approves side-yard garden suite for Saanich home

Regulations for housing alternative typically required to be in backyard

Jul 3, 2021 2:30 PM Read more >

Racial equity training available this fall for Greater Victoria organizations

Resource aims to address workplace disparities, barriers placed upon immigrants, people of colour

Jul 3, 2021 2:00 PM Read more >

Public hearing being held on changes needed for Esquimalt’s new public safety building

The public’s comments will be heard during the July 5 council meeting

Jul 3, 2021 12:00 PM Read more >