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Saanich getting $15M from federal government's housing …
WEB23 hours ago — 1 / 2 Saanich will receive $15 million from the federal government's housing accelerator fund. Shown is the Nigel Valley project that will add hundreds of affordable housing units in the district. (Courtesy of BC Housing) Saanich is getting a $15-million boost from the federal government to speed up the delivery of new housing across the district.
Saanichton’s Moose Hide Campaign receives $50,000 grant
WEB1 hour ago — The Moose Hide Campaign Development Society has been awarded the $50,000 Indigenous Truth and Reconciliation Signature Grant by the Canada Post Community Foundation. The campaign, which works with elders and knowledge keepers across Canada to promote Indigenous teachings on healing and reconciliation, will be recognized in a cheque presentation ...
Wildfire season on track to be Canada’s 2nd largest in 20 years
WEB23 hours ago — Canada’s wildfire season is on track to be second largest of this century as a measure of area burned, trailing only last year’s record-breaking season.The burned-out Esso gas station in Jasper, Alta. is shown on Friday July 26, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Amber Bracken.
Saanich residents rally troops as council ponders controversial bike ...
WEB7 hours ago — 00:03:13. The many voices of Mann Avenue residents angered by plans to install two protected bike lanes on their street, resulting in the loss of all street parking, have been heard by District of Saanich councillors. “Rarely have I got so many notices inside my inbox rapidly in succession from a number of people I respect,” said Coun.
VIDEO: Firearm seized in 3-hour call to Central Saanich BC …
WEB1 day ago — A heavy police presence outside a supportive housing complex in Central Saanich on Sept. 25. Harry Corro/Peninsula News Review. A heavy police presence outside a supportive housing complex in Central Saanich is impacting traffic in the area. Police have blocked East Saanich Road between Prosser and Hovey roads. More to come….
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WEBMétis Nation B.C. receives provincial funding for Saanich housing development. The proposed building will offer 55 rent-geared-to-income units for Métis people living in Saanich. Sep 14, 2024 2:36 PM Read more >.
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WEBB.C. clam garden restoration revives millennia-old First Nation food source. Archaeological evidence shows a clam garden being restored east of Campbell River during the spring and summer of 2024 has been in use for nearly 4,000 years. about 15 hours ago Read more >.
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WEBAug 25, 2024 — Sean Falkenberg wins $15,000 for his 28.8-pounder as popular Island derby returns after 5-year absence
Saanich shares draft OCP ahead of planned online sessions, public ...
WEBDec 14, 2023 — Saanich’s updated official community plan is headed to a public hearing in early 2024. The district will host two online information sessions on the changes in January, with dates yet to be announced.
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