Summer Hours are Now in Effect at the Saanich Yard & Garden Drop-Off
Summer has arrived early at the Saanich Yard and Garden Waste Drop-Off with longer hours on Mondays to meet the greater demand of residents during warmer weather months. Summer...
Three-Month Summer Access Pass – Purchase before June 30, 2026
Make the most of your Summer and enjoy drop-in access to all four Saanich rec centres for three months at a promotional price when you purchase before June 30th. The...
Donations Wanted for QCHCA Free Store at Rutledge Park
We are hosting a Free Store on Saturday, June 20th from 10am to 1pm benefiting neighbours and Women in Need (WIN). What is a Free Store? It’s exactly like it...
Summer Fire Safety
May is in the books and it was one of the driest on record. Of course, our thoughts turn to the increased risk of fires. The weather station at the...
The Tale of a Fallen Oak Branch …
From the Cedar Hill Urban Food Farmer’s (CHUFF) team. A branch fell off your oak tree last Fall. It’s been on the ground for at least six months. You’ve been...
Update on the Uptown-Douglas Pre-Zoning
Update on the Uptown-Douglas Pre-Zoning & Network Design Project This update comes from the the Mount View Colquitz Community Association (we are assisting them as they’re our neighbours...
SCAN – Saanich Community Association Network
In case you didn’t see the letter to the Editor in the May 24th issue of Saanich News, it’s about Saanich’s Community Associations and written by the President of SCAN...
Saanich Seniors Day Tax Info Sessions
Property tax notices are in the mail and many of you may have received yours already. Property taxes are due July 2, 2026. If you’re a senior who...
Update on the Uptown-Douglas Pre-Zoning
Update on the Uptown-Douglas Pre-Zoning & Network Design Project This update comes from the the Mount View Colquitz Community Association (we are assisting them as they’re our neighbours across...
Public hearing date set for Proposed Quadra McKenzie Plan
The Proposed Quadra McKenzie Plan will go to public hearing on June 16, 2026. Saanich Council has directed staff to re-designate certain parcels of land in the Quadra South area...
Community Meeting for Proposed Development – Dale at Lovat
Neighbours are invited to a community meeting to learn about a proposed 20 townhouse development at 927 Dale / 3478 Lovat on Tuesday, March 17, 2026 from 6pm – 7:30pm at...
Affordable rental housing project proposed for 3861 Cedar Hill Cross Road
M’akola Housing Services is assisting Community Living Victoria (CLV) with a proposed new affordable rental housing development on its property at 3861 Cedar Hill X Road. M’akola has asked us...
