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VHS quits purchase of Richmond school land

As reported by Victoria News, the Victoria Hospice Society (VHS) has withdrawn its proposal to purchase most of the the southwest section of the School District 61 (SD61) property that currently accommodates the Lansdowne Middle School south campus and is … Continue reading

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2023 Annual General Meeting (via Zoom)

The Camosun Community Association hosts its 2023 Annual General Meeting on Thursday, November 16 from 7:00 – 8:30 pm via Zoom. On the agenda for the AGM is: The CCA requires all those interested in attending the virtual AGM to pre-register for the … Continue reading

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September 7, 2023 board minutes

The minutes of the September 7, 2023 meeting of the CCA board of directors may be found here.

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Bring Home the Kitchen Capital Campaign

Way back in March, we posted regarding the Shelbourne Community Kitchen’s expansion plans, and gave a heads up that they’d be fundraising soon. Well, soon is now! The SKC’s “Bring Home the Kitchen” Capital Campaign officially launched this month, and … Continue reading

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Apply for Appointment to Saanich Advisory Committees, Foundations and Boards

Saanich is reaching out to its residents: Each year Saanich Council appoints residents to serve as members of various advisory committees, foundation, boards, and other organizations. Attached is a copy of the notice appearing in the Saanich News, Times Colonist … Continue reading

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June 8, 2023 board minutes

The minutes of the June 8, 2023 meeting of the CCA board of directors may be found here.

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Emergency Preparedness Workshops, fall 2023

The Saanich Emergency Program will again be hosting a variety of free presentations this fall. Presentations include Preparedness 100: Emergency Preparedness Speaker Series, Preparedness 101: Emergency Preparedness Begins with You and Volunteer Information Sessions. Presentations and dates plus additional information … Continue reading

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Bowker Creek Biodiversity Day: August 12th, 1-4 pm

The Friends of Bowker Creek invite you to a community event on August 12th, 1:00-4:00 pm, at Kings Community Nature Space to celebrate the Bowker Creek Biodiversity Corridor. Did you know that Bowker Creek flows almost 10 kilometers through Saanich, … Continue reading

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May 18, 2023 board minutes

The minutes of the May 18, 2023 meeting of the CCA board of directors may be found here.

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Save Lansdowne South

The CCA and The Friends of Bowker Creek together oppose the sale of part of the Lansdowne School south campus property. To understand our position and to help us preserve this as green space within the floodplain of Bowker Creek, … Continue reading

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