Category Archives: Events

“A time to build up, a time to break down.
A time to dance, a time to mourn.
A time to cast away stones.
A time to gather stones together.”
from The Byrds – Turn! Turn! Turn! (to Everything There Is a Season)

CRD takes on Bowker Creek Blueprint 2.0

Posted on May 28, 2025 by ccacomm

The Capital Regional District (CRD) has started to work on the next iteration of the Bowker Creek Blueprint. Considerable progress has been achieved in the more than ten years since the development of the Bowker Creek Blueprint. Meanwhile, new information, … Continue reading →

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Towards Watershed Sustainability: A Cowichan Story

Posted on May 22, 2025 by ccacomm

The Friends of Bowker Creek will be hosting the subject presentation on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 from 7 – 9 pm at Windsor Park Pavillion in Oak Bay. The presentation will be followed by their Annual General Meeting – a … Continue reading →

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Saanich Operations Centre Redevelopment Project: Funding via AAP

Posted on May 17, 2025 by ccacomm

Saanich is undertaking an Alternative Approval Process (AAP) to obtain electoral approval for “Saanich Operations Centre Redevelopment Project Loan Authorization Bylaw, 2024, No. 10105”. From May 21 to June 25, the District is seeking approval to borrow up to $150 … Continue reading →

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Reminder: Speak to Saanich Council at the May 6th Town Hall – Register and attend!

Posted on May 5, 2025 by ccacomm

The District of Saanich invites you to a Town Hall meeting, part of Council’s commitment to meaningful public engagement as outlined in the 2023-2027 Strategic Plan. The Town Hall will be an informal open mic session with no set agenda. Residents are … Continue reading →

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May 7: Hear Ryan Senechal speak on “The Urban Forest in Saanich: Strategy & Stewardship”

Posted on May 2, 2025 by ccacomm

Together with the Mount Tolmie Community Association, the CCA presents a lecture by Ryan Senechal titled, “The Urban Forest in Saanich: Strategy & Stewardship”. Item Details What A lecture by Ryan Senechal titled, “The Urban Forest in Saanich: Strategy & … Continue reading →

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Jane’s Walk along Bowker Creek

Posted on April 28, 2025 by ccacomm

The Friends of Bowker Creek are hosting a Jane’s Walk that will take you along a stretch of Bowker Creek, starting at Oak Bay High School and ending at the Lansdowne South School field. Jane’s Walk is an annual festival … Continue reading →

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1899 Cochrane St. re-development: Invitation to SEBA Open House

Posted on April 23, 2025 by ccacomm

SEBA Construction has issued an invitation to community members to attend an open house and information meeting for the 8-unit townhouse proposed development at 1899 Cochrane Street.  What Where When SEBA Construction hosted Open House & Information Meeting re: 1899 … Continue reading →

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CRD “Live Green” Learning Series of Webinars

Posted on April 9, 2025 by ccacomm

The CRD is hosting a series of free webinars to help you “Live Green”. This spring, learn how to support a healthy and natural yard and garden through these online educational opportunities! Sign up on crd.ca/events or through the links below.

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Monday Feb 24, 6 pm: Meet Saanich Council

Posted on February 21, 2025 by ccacomm

Saanich residents are invited to the Municipal Hall for an opportunity to connect with Council outside of Council Chambers! Bring your thoughts and questions for this informal meet-and-greet event and stay for the Council Meeting afterwards. Monday, February 24: Please share … Continue reading →

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Webinar: New retrofit programs (and money!) available for condos, apartments and commercial buildings

Posted on February 5, 2025 by ccacomm

For community members who reside in condominium stratas and apartment buildings, Saanich is hosting a Zoom webinar that should be of interest to you. Webinar Item Details Topic Future Proof Your Saanich Building: New retrofit programs (and money!) available for … Continue reading →

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