Province appoints housing advisor to North Saanich

The two-month review and recommendations will help the district get homes built faster, the ministry said

Victoria News
Province considers housing advisor for North Saanich as year 1 targets unmet

North Saanich has delivered 12 of 60 required homes; says it will continue to collaborate with B.C.

Victoria News
North Saanich councillor calls for pickleball courts to be ripped out

The Wain Park courts were closed a year and half ago after noise complaints from neighbours, in a controversial move.

Times Colonist
North Saanich girl makes plea to council for a safer walk to school

Kelset Elementary school girl offers to sell lemonade to fund safer crosswalk, sidewalk for students

Peninsula News Review
North Saanich falls 80% short of housing targets, but says its taking steps

'We're trying to be really innovative, really trying to achieve numbers while keeping the community rural, which is an extremely difficult task'

Saanich News
North Saanich council told farm hub represents a 'golden opportunity'

Agriculture and Food Security Advisory Committee and group of Peninsula farmers make a case for farm hub

Peninsula News Review
North Saanich council working up an appetite for local food hub

Council backs site planning and legal review, but stalls on accepting resident’s donation or green-lighting project outright

Peninsula News Review
North Saanich weighs closing X account as citizen engagement grows elsewhere

Less than half of X followers are actual residents of the area, says communications manager

Peninsula News Review