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We're having a pop-up for the the Neighbourhood Bikeways Identification and Prioritization Project tomorrow!

📍 Gordon Head Recreation Centre
🕔 December 4 from 5 to 7 p.m.

Bring your questions and curiosity! And complete the online survey before December 14:
saanich.ca/HelloNB
December 3, 2025 at 8:20 PM
You're invited to share your ideas as part of the Lambrick Park Campus Renewal Project. Read more and take the HelloSaanich questionnaire from now until Dec. 6, 2025: saanich.ca/hellolambrick.
December 1, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Join Mayor and Council in person tomorrow (December 2) from 6 to 9 p.m. at Saanich Council Chambers for the final Town Hall Meeting of 2025.

Bring your thoughts and let's shape our community together.

saanich.ca/townhall
December 1, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Join us at a pop-up engagement for the Neighbourhood Bikeways Identification and Prioritization Project tomorrow (November 29) at G.R. Pearkes Recreation Centre from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.

🔗 Learn more and take the online survey now through December 14: saanich.ca/helloNB
November 28, 2025 at 7:12 PM
The District if excited to share that Blasting and Plumbing Permit applications can now be completed online!

Learn more:
www.saanich.ca/EN/main/news-events/news-archives/2025-news/saanich-introduces-two-new-online-services-to-streamline-the-permitting-process.html
November 27, 2025 at 7:20 PM
From now until Dec. 15, 2025, share your ideas to help inform the Tree Protection Bylaw Updates Project. This feedback will help us understand what’s most important to residents as we explore potential Bylaw updates. Learn more: saanich.ca/treebylawupdate
November 27, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Attend our upcoming in-person Town Hall Meeting on December 2, from 6 to 9 p.m. at Saanich Municipal Hall Council Chambers.

🕕 6 to 8 p.m.: open-mic format with no set agenda
🕗 8 to 9 p.m.: informal community conversation for residents and Council

saanich.ca/townhall
November 27, 2025 at 3:01 PM
We're looking for your ideas on the future of Lambrick Park Campus! If you missed our open house, we have upcoming info sessions to learn more about the project, ask questions, and provide input.

More info: saanich.ca/lambrick & take the questionnaire: saanich.ca/hellolambrick until Dec. 6, 2025.
November 26, 2025 at 8:05 PM
The deadline is near, it's time to show us your holiday cheer! Students in grades K-5 are invited to enter Mayor and Council’s 2025 Holiday Card contest. Print an entry form and show us what you love most about the holidays by Nov. 26: https://ow.ly/UMQ550XxRns
November 25, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Thank you to our incredible Saanich leaf collection crews! We’re about halfway through the program!

📅 What’s next: Check your “Second Pass” schedule by address and sign up for reminders!

✅ Help the crews: keep leaf piles within 1 m of the road, and clear of obstructions to ensure truck access.
November 25, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Grow your career with the District of Saanich!

We offer training, development and opportunities across 10 departments and 11 locations — parks, engineering, recreation, public safety and more.

Visit saanich.ca/careers for current employment opportunities and information about how to apply!
November 24, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Yule never believe it – it’s that time of year already! Saanich students in grades K-5 are invited to grab their pencil crayons and markers for Mayor and Council’s 2025 Holiday Card contest.

For more details and a contest entry form: https://ow.ly/R5nC50XrjwW
November 24, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Trees are vital to a good quality of life, and we want to know what residents value and prefer when it comes to tree regulation and bylaw options in our community.

You're invited to share your ideas to help inform the Tree Protection Bylaw Updates Project. More info: https://ow.ly/xGEI50Xw6hR
November 23, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Ever heard of a Neighbourhood Bikeway?

Today is the first pop-up event for the Neighbourhood Bikeways Identification and Prioritization Project! We'll be at Saanich Commonwealth Place from 12 to 2 p.m.

Can't make it? Click the link for next pop-up dates and take the survey: saanich.ca/helloNB
November 23, 2025 at 3:00 PM
We want your feedback! It's the final days to complete the Outdoor Sports Field Strategy questionnaire. Open now until Nov. 23 on HelloSaanich. Learn more: saanich.ca/osfs
November 22, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Have you registered to participate and share your thoughts with Council at the Saanich town hall meeting on December 2?

saanich.ca/townhall
November 22, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Join the Lambrick Park Campus Renewal Project Open House this weekend! We'll be exploring community needs, preferences, and potential opportunities for the future.

📅 Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025, 12 - 4 pm at Gordon Head Middle School. Childminding will be provided.

Read more: saanich.ca/lambrick
November 21, 2025 at 10:00 PM
🚴 Join us for a pop-up engagement event for the Neighbourhood Bikeways Identification and Prioritization Project this weekend!

📅 Sunday, November 23
🕛 12 to 2 p.m.
📍 Saanich Commonwealth Place

🔗 Learn more and take the online survey before December 14: saanich.ca/helloNB
November 21, 2025 at 9:01 PM
It's that time of year again...we're inviting young artists in grades K-5 to share what they love most about the holidays by designing a card that could be selected as Mayor and Council's holiday card! For details and a contest entry form, visit: https://ow.ly/5S4y50XvZww
November 21, 2025 at 7:20 PM
🚧 Sidewalk construction, milling and paving, underground work and more!

Visit saanich.ca/traffic to see current and upcoming roadwork happening that may affect how you move through the district. 🚙 🚶‍♀️ 🚴
November 21, 2025 at 6:34 PM
November 20, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Have you tried the Greener Garbage App yet? It's quick, easy, and you can set up a reminder for garbage AND leaf collection - all in one spot, in minutes!

Check your Collection Schedule today and sign up for reminders: saanich.ca/greenergarbageday
November 18, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Share your ideas as part of the Lambrick Park Campus Renewal Project! Read more and check out upcoming engagement opportunities: saanich.ca/lambrick
November 17, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Residents near Cedar Hill X Rd (Blenkinsop Rd to Cedar Hill Rd) may notice discoloured tap water during District water flushing program activities.

✅ The water is safe to drink and remains potable.

Saanich staff are flushing the area to clear the water.

👉 www.saanich.ca/news
November 14, 2025 at 7:58 PM
What do you love most about the holidays? We're calling all young artists in grades K-5 to share their festive designs for Mayor and Council’s 2025 Holiday Card contest.

For more details and a contest entry form: https://ow.ly/EZTj50Xrjlr
November 13, 2025 at 7:30 PM