Stay Safe this Summer
Summer is finally here and the weather is gorgeous! The BC Coroners Service (BCCS) is reminding British Columbians to stay safe this Summer as the number of deaths related to...
Take the Survey – Help the CRD Shape the Future of Transportation
Help shape the future of transportation in the Capital Regional District. The CRD is developing a Regional Transportation Plan to help guide planning and investment decisions across the region. The...
Saanich Police Department 2026 Community Survey – due by July 20th
The SPD has launched an online survey asking anyone who lives, works, or spends time in Saanich to weigh in on the future of policing within the municipality. Chief...
CRD looking to borrow $35 million for Wastewater System Upgrades
The CRD has initiated an Alternative Approval Process (AAP) to borrow the money to pay for the improvements for Victoria, Esquimalt, Saanich, Oak Bay, View Royal, Langford, and Colwood, along...
Swan Creek Bridge Closure – now to June 26th
The Swan Lake Nature Sanctuary is replacing the Swan Creek Bridge. The bridge is closed now and is expected to re-open Friday, June 26, 2026 (estimated). During this time...
Tennis Courts at Cedar Hill Rec to close June 22 through July 3, 2026
The tennis courts at the Cedar Hill Rec Centre will be closed for maintenance work from June 22 through July 3, 2026. Saanich Parks, Recreation & Community Services appreciates...
Information on Adapting, Managing and Planning for Extreme Heat
The Capital Regional District (CRD) has set up a portal to provide information on adapting, managing and planning for extreme heat. The Portal contains information and maps that will...
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...
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...
