Save North SaanichOct 13, 2021The development train rolls onWhat 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...
Save North SaanichOct 13, 2021Where we are nowBy 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...
Save North SaanichAug 29, 2021Density and OCPs in North Saanich: A Short HistoryBy Alice Finall, former long-time Mayor of North Saanich Eds.: We are very thankful to Alice for taking the time to write this important...
Save North SaanichJul 27, 2021So, 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...
Save North SaanichJul 6, 2021Misconceptions about misconceptionsOn July 5, the District released a Staff Report outlining the OCP review process so far. Attached to that report is a 7-page document,...
Save North SaanichJul 5, 2021When Agriculture Meets DensityBy Bernadette Greene Before the creation of the Agricultural Land Reserve in 1973, BC was losing farmland to urbanization at a rate of...
Save North SaanichJun 2, 2021The difference between Langford and North SaanichIn short, it's something called the Urban Containment Boundary. In 1992, Langford was a sleepy community of a few farms, a handful of...
Save North SaanichMay 31, 2021North Saanich Stories part 1I 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...
Save North SaanichMay 28, 2021The 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...
Save North SaanichMay 26, 2021This 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...