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Kings Road Nature Space Native Planting Event

On Wednesday, February 1st, at the Kings Road Nature Space, in an event sponsored by both BC Hydro and The District of Saanich, you can help Lansdowne Middle School’s eco-education class restore native plant habitat. Native plant habitat restoration usually … Continue reading

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January 24, 7 pm Public Hearing

Our Camosun community is being affected by the clear need for more housing that afflicts all of southern Vancouver Island. An example of the planned increase in housing density we have seen already and will continue to see is represented … Continue reading

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November 10, 2022 board minutes

The minutes of the November 10, 2022 meeting of the CCA board of directors may be found here.

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Friends of Bowker Creek Newsletter

The Friends of Bowker Creek have an ambitious agenda for 2023 that builds on the successes of 2022. Please take some time to read their January newsletter and consider contributing in whatever way you can to enhancing this urban stream … Continue reading

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Emergency Preparedness Presentations

The Saanich Emergency Program (SEP) offers emergency preparedness sessions for residents of Saanich. These sessions will teach you how to plan and prepare to support yourself and your loved ones for at least seven days after an event impacts our … Continue reading

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Shelbourne Community Kitchen sends their thanks

We received a lovely note from the Shelbourne Community Kitchen, a community-minded effort we whole-heartedly support. Below, we share their note and the joy with the wider community, and encourage you to get involved or consider ways to give!

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Nov. 17, 2022 AGM minutes

The minutes of the November 18th, 2021 AGM, accepted at the most recent AGM, may be found here. The 2022 minutes will be reviewed and considered for acceptance at next year’s AGM. The required election of CCA officers was presided … Continue reading

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October 13, 2022 board minutes

The minutes of the October 13, 2022 meeting of the CCA board of directors may be found here.

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Public Hearing re: 2859 Richmond Road on Tuesday, Nov. 29 at 7 pm

The property at 2859 Richmond Road is being proposed as a potential multi-family site. To support this land use requires a change in the Shelbourne Local Area Plan (LAP). The change would be from single-family dwelling zoning to a zoning … Continue reading

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Public consultation re: Kings Road ex-Hydro lands

Please see here to remind yourself how the Kings Road BC Hydro land became Kings Road Community Nature Green Space (aka, “park”). Of note at that Saanich web page are two opportunities to learn about the vision for that space … Continue reading

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