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Rally to Stop SD61 Proposed Sale of 2 acres of Natural Area on Bowker Creek
Please attend our community’s family friendly rally to loudly and visibly tell School District 61 trustees that they should stop the proposed sale of almost 2 acres of the Lansdowne School South Campus that today is a natural area alongside … Continue reading
Posted in Association, Development, Environment, Events, Municipality, Shelbourne Valley
Tagged bowker creek, bowker creek initiative, FoBC, Lansdowne Middle School, rezoning, richmond elementary, school land sale, SD61
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Local community to SD61: do NOT sell school land!
Residents of the neighbourhood and community near to the Lansdowne school south campus have started a petition to reinforce what we’ve heard from many people at SD61 board meetings: Please do NOT sell this school land. From the petitioners: Dear … Continue reading
Posted in Association, Development, Environment, Events, Municipality, Shelbourne Valley
Tagged bowker creek, bowker creek initiative, FoBC, Lansdowne Middle School, rezoning, richmond elementary, SD61
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SD61 Board Meeting Feb. 23 re: south campus Lansdowne Middle School proposed land sale
A recent email from SD61 contained a media release, as shown below. This is your chance to speak to the SD61 Trustees regarding this land disposal! To speak at this meeting, you must register (please see details below). Wednesday, February … Continue reading
Posted in Association, Development, Environment, Events, Municipality, Shelbourne Valley
Tagged BCI, bowker creek, bowker creek initiative, flood plain, FoBC, Lansdowne Middle School, rezoning, richmond elementary, SD61, Victoria Hospice Society
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FoBC: Petition to stop sale of south campus LMS land
The Friends of Bowker Creek have launched a petition asking School District 61 to stop the sale of the southwest portion of the land that makes up the south campus of Lansdowne Middle School. … Lansdowne South site is unsuited … Continue reading
Posted in Association, Development, Environment, Events, Municipality, Royal Jubilee Hospital, Shelbourne Valley
Tagged bowker creek, Lansdowne Middle School, richmond elementary, SD61, Shelbourne Valley Action Plan, Victoria Hospice Society
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Abstract update on 3385 – 3405 Shelbourne rezoning & development
Abstract Developments will be hosting a Community Update for their new multi-family housing proposal at the corner of Freeman Ave and Shelbourne St. This is a significant rezoning and development application, described as: To rezone from RS-6 (Single Family Dwelling) to a … Continue reading
Posted in Association, Development, Events, Municipality, Shelbourne Valley
Tagged abstract developments, rezoning, shelbourne valley, Shelbourne Valley Action Plan
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Friends of Bowker Creek: Save Thaywun – Bowker Creek!
The Friends of Bowker Creek Society have requested the Minister of Education, the Honourable Jennifer Whiteside, to encourage Greater Victoria School District 61 follow the prescribed process should they wish to dispose of the 1.9 acre south-west portion of the … Continue reading
Posted in Association, Development, Environment, Events, Municipality, Shelbourne Valley
Tagged Lansdowne Middle School, Minister of Education, richmond elementary, school property disposal, SD61, south campus, Thaywun
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November 2021 Newsletter and Update
Please enjoy the CCA newsletter and update for this month at this link. Highlights include: A survey on the recent sale and planned sale by SD61 of sections of school property at, respectively, the main Lansdowne Middle School location and … Continue reading
Posted in Association, Development, Events, Newsletters, Shelbourne Valley
Tagged abstract developments, AGM 2021, school land sale, SD61
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Vicki Sanders talks about Camosun community heritage
The Camosun Community Association (CCA) hosts former Saanich Councillor Vicki Sanders on May 26th (7 pm via Zoom) as she provides a ‘Heritage Talk’ about the Camosun community area. To attend the CCA event, please e-mail camosunca@gmail.com for registration info.
Posted in Association, Events
Tagged Camosun community, heritage, Vicki Sanders
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Abstract presents revisions to 1647 McRae / 1641 McRae / 3226 Shelbourne proposal
Abstract Developments has made revisions to their planned development for the properties making up 1647 McRae, 1641 McRae, and 3226 Shelbourne. They are seeking feedback from the community via two hour-long Microsoft Teams virtual meetings to be held on Wednesday, … Continue reading
Posted in Association, Development, Events, Municipality, Shelbourne Valley
Tagged 1641 McRae, 1647 McRae, 3226 Shelbourne, abstract developments, development, rezoning, SVAP
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Info session: sale of 7.3 acres of land at Lansdowne Middle School
As posted earlier, the Greater Victoria School Board is planning to sell a major section of the Lansdowne Middle School grounds. They are hosting an information session for the community to learn more and provide feedback on the sale of … Continue reading
Posted in Association, Development, Events
Tagged Conseil scolaire francophone de la Colombie-Britannique, CSF, education, Lansdowne Middle School, schools, SD61
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