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)

The Camosun Community Association revived!

This update is to notify Camosun Community residents that the CCA is alive and is not at risk of dissolution.  Acknowledgement must be given to Heather Parker who stepped forward to take on the position of President this summer after … Continue reading

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Saanich Cycling Festival: April 19 – call for route ambassadors!

The Saanich Cycling Festival is all set for a BIG Family Bike Ride on April 19, 2015. Read about it here. As in years past, the police-approved BIG Family Bike Ride travels from Camosun College (Lansdowne Campus) along Shelbourne Street and … Continue reading

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Communities in Harvest

Communities in Harvest Communities in Harvest is a residential food-growing program, jointly delivered by the District of Saanich and Lifecycles Project Society. The Communities in Harvest workshop series educates, supports and engages residents in backyard food growing with the goal … Continue reading

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Today Only! Inaugural Saanich Council Meeting!

INAUGURAL COUNCIL MEETING MONDAY, DECEMBER 1, 7:30 p.m., Council Chambers Celebrate Cyber Monday not by flexing your Visa card online, but by attending the swearing in ceremony for the Saanich mayor and councillors that you recently elected. You did vote … Continue reading

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Board meeting Thursday evening, Nov 27

The CCA board invites any residents within or bordering our community to attend a board meeting at Begbie Hall, Royal Jubilee Hospital, room 151, from 7:00 to 9:00pm on Thursday, November 27th. Our association is approaching a crossroads with regard to … Continue reading

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Bowker Creek Restoration Tree Appreciation Day Planting – November 2, 2014 10am-12pm

This from Saanich: Saanich Parks will hold a Tree Appreciation Event on November 2nd to plant 20 trees along the Saanich Right of Way that goes south from Haultain Street plus approximately 200 native shrubs along the top of bank of Bowker … Continue reading

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Saanich Fire Department Open House

 You’re Invited! Fire Department Open House 10-2pm, Saturday, September 13, 2014 Fire Station No. 2, 4595 Elk Lake Drive

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Shelbourne Community Kitchen Neighbourhood meeting on August 26

NOTICE TO NEIGHBOURS OF 3541 SHELBOURNE STREET You are invited to attend a meeting to learn more about the Shelbourne Community Kitchen. This will be an opportunity for you to: Meet board members, other volunteers, partner organizations, and the programs … Continue reading

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BC Day Concert atop Mt Tolmie – Twice!

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Royal Jubilee Hospital – Bowker Creek revegetation community meeting

VIHA is hosting a meeting to discuss preliminary plans to revegetate Bowker Creek through the Royal Jubilee property.  Neighbours are invited to attend.

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