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Saanich’s LIFE program to now provide unlimited entry to district …
WEBMay 6, 2024 · Participants will now get unlimited drop-ins at Saanich recreation centres and 52 at other regional ones. The program has also now been expanded to include post-secondary students at the University of Victoria, Royal Roads and Camosun College. And once accepted, passes will now be valid for two years instead of one.
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WEBSaanich implements new road-safety tool to keep cyclists safe. All waste collection trucks are now fitted with AirBars. Sep 5, 2024 5:59 PM Read more >.
LETTER: Local governments should distance themselves from …
WEBFeb 25, 2024 · LETTER: Local governments should distance themselves from lobbyists. On Sept. 12, 2023 at the View Royal council committee of the whole, a spokesperson for the Urban Development Institute Capital Region, told View Royal council during public input: “UDI is not a lobbying group.”. Not only is the UDI a legally registered lobbying group ...
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WEBFormer BC United candidate backs incumbent, refutes claim he's endorsing NDP. Amrit Pal Singh Dhot says he's only supporting Ravi Kahlon because he lives in the riding he serves, unlike other candidates. about 9 hours ago Read more >.
Sooke proposes double-digit property tax hike - Saanich News
WEBMar 1, 2024 · Residents may face the highest property tax ever. The District of Sooke has released a draft budget for 2024, suggesting that the largest property tax increase in municipality’s history may be on the horizon. District staff estimate a 13.3 per cent increase is needed to cover $1.45 million in new operational expenses.
Saanich recreation facilities gradually reopening this summer
WEBJul 3, 2020 · Saanich residents anxiously awaiting the reopening of recreation centres can mark their calendars as facilities will begin to gradually resume activity starting July 13.
Yard waste drop-off resumes Saturday at Saanich Public Works Yard
WEBApr 24, 2020 · Garden waste drop-off resumes at the Saanich Parks and Public Works Yard on April 25 with modified hours and new safety protocols. On Saturday at 9 a.m., Saanich residents will once again be able to bring yard trimmings down to the Public Works Yard facility at McKenzie Avenue and Borden Street. #Saanich yard and …
Island's last pro-Palestinian encampment gone, protests to continue
WEBAug 19, 2024 · The Students for Palestine Committee at Vancouver Island University said protest actions will continue, despite the dismantling of the last Palestinian solidarity encampment in Canada. Palestinian student Sara Kishawi, one of the protesters and a named defendant in the university's civil case, told the News Bulletin that the idea that the ...