Save North Saanich

You did it.

On October 15, 2022, residents of North Saanich
voted overwhelmingly for candidates who
promised to keep North Saanich rural,
and to preserve this beautiful place.
Thank you.

Save North Saanich

Oct 13, 2021

The development train rolls on

What do you think? Should we aim for 8,821 new units in McTavish or 11,678? By Paige Gibson It was bright and early on September 22nd...

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Oct 13, 2021

Where we are now

By Don Enright On May 19, the residents of North Saanich got their first look at what the District’s OCP Project Team had in mind for...

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Density and OCPs in North Saanich: A Short History

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Aug 29, 2021

Density and OCPs in North Saanich: A Short History

By Alice Finall, former long-time Mayor of North Saanich Eds.: We are very thankful to Alice for taking the time to write this important...

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Jul 27, 2021

So, what happened?

Over 250 North Saanich residents of all ages gathered outside Municipal Hall on July 12 for a family-friendly Rally to Save North...

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Jul 6, 2021

Misconceptions about misconceptions

On July 5, the District released a Staff Report outlining the OCP review process so far. Attached to that report is a 7-page document,...

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Jul 5, 2021

When Agriculture Meets Density

By Bernadette Greene Before the creation of the Agricultural Land Reserve in 1973, BC was losing farmland to urbanization at a rate of...

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The difference between Langford and North Saanich

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Jun 2, 2021

The difference between Langford and North Saanich

In short, it's something called the Urban Containment Boundary. In 1992, Langford was a sleepy community of a few farms, a handful of...

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May 31, 2021

North Saanich Stories part 1

I traveled up from my New York home to work with my father in Canada when I was 15, and much later, as a movie producer, I spent a dozen...

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May 28, 2021

The OCP can change your life.

The Official Community Plan, or "OCP", is the foundational document for any municipality. Once a municipality has adopted an OCP, all...

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May 26, 2021

This place is precious.

As every resident knows, North Saanich is one of the best places on earth. There are so many things that make it precious. The views...

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Save North Saanich

You did it.

On October 15, 2022, residents of North Saanich
voted overwhelmingly for candidates who
promised to keep North Saanich rural,
and to preserve this beautiful place.
Thank you.

Briefing Notes from SaveNorthSaanich

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Read below, and subscribe at the bottom of the page.

Save North Saanich

You did it.

On October 15, 2022, residents of North Saanich voted overwhelmingly for candidates who promised to keep North Saanich rural, and to preserve this beautiful place. Thank you.

Briefing Notes from SaveNorthSaanich

Want to stay in the loop? Read below, and subscribe at the bottom of the page.

On October 15, 2022, residents of North Saanich
voted overwhelmingly for candidates who
promised to keep North Saanich rural,
and to preserve this beautiful place.
Thank you.

Want to stay in the loop?
Read below, and subscribe at the bottom of the page.