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Official account of the Town of View Royal municipal office - proudly serving a community of more than 12,000 residents in Greater Victoria, British Columbia.
A reminder that TOMORROW (Monday, December 8) is the deadline to pay your Sewer Utility Invoice.

Details: bit.ly/3GoUTUL
Payment options: bit.ly/3xuoG9I

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December 7, 2025 at 10:00 PM
The View Royal Emergency Program is hosting a volunteer information session for those interested in joining the Emergency Support Services & Emergency Communications teams.

📆 Tues, Dec 9
🕛 6:30 - 7:30pm
📍 333 Island Highway

To register, email [email protected] or call 250-479-7322
December 6, 2025 at 5:16 PM
The Esquimalt/View Royal Yard & Garden Waste Transfer Station at 605 Canteen Road will close early at 4:30pm on Dec 7 (instead of 5:00pm) to accommodate the Esquimalt Celebration of Lights Parade. Plan your drop-offs accordingly.
For more info on this facility, visit: bit.ly/4pOQTl7
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December 5, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Join the View Royal Habitat Restoration group at Watkiss Way Park to remove invasive species & help keep this natural space thriving.

🗓 Sun, Dec 7
🕔 9:30am to 12:30pm
📍 Meet beside the transit stop near the corner of Watkiss Way & Burnside Rd West.

Info: www.viewroyal.ca/events
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December 5, 2025 at 6:09 PM
You're Invited to View Royal’s Festive Winter Reception! Join us on Tues, Dec 9 for some holiday cheer following the 6:00pm Committee of the Whole meeting at Town Hall! Enjoy light refreshments, meet Council & staff, and connect with your community!

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December 2, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Join the View Royal Habitat Restoration group at Burnside Watkiss Park to help care for local habitats. No experience needed.

🗓 Sun, Nov 30
🕔 9:30am to 12:30pm
📍 Meet on the corner of Burnside Road W and Watkiss Way

Visit our events page for more info: www.viewroyal.ca/events
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November 28, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Only a few days left to take the OCP Policy Review Survey!
Share your input on new policy directions that will guide housing, parks, transportation, and more.

💬Complete the survey by Nov 30 to enter to win a $50 local gift card!
Participate at engage.viewroyal.ca/view-royal-2050
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November 28, 2025 at 12:54 AM
Reminder: 2025 Sewer Utility Payments Due Soon
Sewer utility payments are due Mon, Dec 8. If you haven’t received your invoice, please contact the Finance Department as soon as possible.

Details: bit.ly/3GoUTUL
Payment options: bit.ly/3xuoG9I

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November 27, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Notice of Public Hearing - Official Community Plan Amendment - Bylaw No. 1156
Notice: bit.ly/3Xl4SmC
Details: bit.ly/3X632pi
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November 26, 2025 at 10:47 PM
There’s still time to share your thoughts in the OCP Policy Review Survey!
Your feedback will help shape new policies in the first draft of the Official Community Plan. Complete the survey by Nov 30 for a chance to win a $50 local gift card!

engage.viewroyal.ca/view-royal-2050
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November 24, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Reminder: 2025 Sewer Utility Invoices Have Been Sent

The Town’s 2025 sewer utility invoices have been mailed, and payments are due December 8. If your invoice hasn’t arrived, contact the Finance Department for assistance.

Details: bit.ly/3GoUTUL
Payment options: bit.ly/3xuoG9I
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November 22, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Have you taken the Policy Review Survey yet? Your input on housing, parks, transportation & more will help inform the first draft of the Official Community Plan.

Take the survey before Nov 30: engage.viewroyal.ca/view-royal-2050
Plus enter to win a $50 gift card to a local business

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November 22, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Love nature? Join a Habitat Restoration work party at Burnside Watkiss Park. Help remove invasives and care for native plants, no experience needed.

Sat Nov 22, 9:30am to 12:30pm, meet at Burnside Road W and Watkiss Way.
Check out all work party events: www.viewroyal.ca/events

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November 21, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Notice of Application for a Development Variance Permit: 1701 Island Highway
Council will consider the application to vary the requirements of Sign Bylaw No.950, 2018 at the December 2, 2025 Council meeting.

Notice: bit.ly/3LWKBRH
Details: bit.ly/434y31c

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November 20, 2025 at 6:03 PM
The Town is seeking one volunteer for the Board of Variance. This group meets as needed to review minor zoning variance requests & make fair, evidence based decisions. If you are detail oriented, community minded, & familiar with architectural plans, consider applying.

Learn more: bit.ly/4nyjauG
November 19, 2025 at 10:01 PM
There’s still time to share your thoughts in the Policy Review Survey!
Your feedback on new policy directions for housing, parks, transportation, and more will help shape the first draft of our new Official Community Plan.

🗓Open until Nov 30: engage.viewroyal.ca/view-royal-2050

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November 18, 2025 at 9:00 PM
A reminder to View Royal residents who get their weekly garbage picked up on FRIDAYS, your lawn and garden waste curbside pick-up day is this Saturday, November 22!

Details on how to put waste out for pick up: bit.ly/47z9cV1

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November 18, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Join us today in-person or online for a Council meeting starting at 6:00pm.

November 18 Agenda: bit.ly/4i2KqQK
Watch Live: bit.ly/44A30Yc

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November 18, 2025 at 5:36 PM
With rainy weather & shorter daylight hours, it’s harder for drivers to see pedestrians & pets on the road. If you’re walking your dog in the early morning or evening, please wear reflective or light-coloured clothing & consider using LED collars, leashes, or lights for your dog.

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November 18, 2025 at 1:38 AM
The Transportation Master Plan Survey closes at the end of the day (Nov 16). Take a few minutes to share your experiences and ideas about getting around View Royal. Your feedback will help guide transportation improvements over the next 10 years.

💬 Complete the survey: engage.viewroyal.ca/TMP
November 16, 2025 at 4:01 PM
We’re planning the future of transportation in View Royal and want to hear from you. Tell us what’s working, what’s not, and mark travel or safety challenges on the interactive map in our Transportation Master Plan survey.

💬Survey closes tomorrow, November 16! Participate at engage.viewroyal.ca/TMP
November 15, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Thank you to everyone who participated by decorating, nominating and voting for the many spooktacular homes around View Royal this spooky season.

The 2025 winners are:
People's Choice: 226 Stormont Road
Council's Choice: 55 Caton Place
November 15, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Your input matters! Take the Policy Review Survey to share your thoughts on new policy directions for housing, transportation, climate action, & more. Feedback will help shape the first draft of View Royal’s new Official Community Plan.

Survey closes Nov 30: engage.viewroyal.ca/view-royal-2050
November 15, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Get your hands dirty (in the best way)! Join the View Royal Habitat Restoration group at Burnside Watkiss Park on Saturday for a morning of invasive species removal and habitat care.

Date: Saturday, Nov 15
Time: 9:30am–12:30pm
Location: Burnside & Watkiss

Questions? [email protected]
November 14, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Have Your Say on Transportation! There’s still time to share your thoughts on how to make getting around View Royal safer & easier. Take the Transportation Master Plan Survey & use the interactive map to identify travel or safety challenges in your area.
Survey closes Nov 16: engage.viewroyal.ca/TMP
November 13, 2025 at 9:30 PM