North Saanich, BC – North Saanich Council has approved the 2026–2030 Financial Plan, setting a 5.5% municipal property tax increase for 2026, down from the initially proposed 7.54% increase. The reduction reflects Budget Committee deliberations aimed at balancing the need…
North Saanich, BC – The District of North Saanich has been advised that the Province of British Columbia will appoint an independent housing advisor to work with the District under the Housing Supply Act. The advisor will review actions taken…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The District of North Saanich is pleased to announce the ratification of its first collective agreement with the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) Local 5509. The agreement applies to all paid members of the North Saanich…
NORTH SAANICH, B.C. The District of North Saanich is announcing an amended Operating Lease Agreement with the Circular Farm and Food Society (CFFS) that ensures responsible stewardship of the Sandown Agricultural Lands while supporting ongoing regenerative agriculture and community programming…
North Saanich, BC — The District of North Saanich Council has approved the Harvest Hub project, a new community-focused food hub facility that will support local agriculture and food production across the Saanich Peninsula, thanks to a generous donation of…
The District of North Saanich Council Procedure Bylaw outlines the regulations and procedures for Council Meetings. Council adopted a new Council Procedure Bylaw last night, which includes changes to council agenda deadlines. Here’s what the changes look like and how…
Due to yesterday’s wind storm, phone service at Municipal Hall remains temporarily down. Residents are still able to call and leave a voicemail, and staff will return messages as soon as possible. We appreciate your patience and understanding while service…
The District of North Saanich is advising residents of ongoing work along approximately 400 metres of the southbound lane on West Saanich Road, where failing asphalt is being repaired due to poor subbase conditions. This project was tendered in the…
The District of North Saanich has launched a new Harvest Hub page on our website. This page brings together key information about the project, including: An overview of the Harvest Hub concept and its goals Background on the gift agreement…
The District of North Saanich is pleased to announce new leadership for the North Saanich Fire Department, with John Robertson stepping into the role of Interim Fire Chief and Mike Burgess as Fire Services Advisor. Chief Robertson brings extensive operational…
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