Beckwith Park Playground Renovation Project
The Beckwith Park Playground renovation project is now complete. To read more about the project click here.

Marigold Park
Saanich Parks is pleased to advise you that the Sport Court Project, through the Recreation Infrastructure Canada (RInC) Grant, for Marigold Park is complete. The response has been very favourable.  Also, through the Trees Canada Grant, volunteers from the TD Bank planted one hundred trees within the park to begin the reforestation of the natural park area.  In June 2011 the playground was refurbished to include a tree house, climbing rocks and swings.  Pathways were upgraded and additional park furniture was installed.  Read More...

Mount Douglas Park Churchill Drive Lower Parking Improvements
Mount Douglas Park continues to be a popular destination park for the region and with the high number of park visitors an ongoing assessment of the health and management of the diverse habitats is required. To find out more about this project click here.

Recreational Infrastructure Canada (RInC) Program
Saanich Parks has numerous facilities throughout our park system that meet the recreation/leisure needs within our 166 parks and over 750 Ha of parkland. However, much of the system is aging & in need of refurbishment. The focus of the grant was on our Playgrounds (54), Sport Courts (19), Sports fields (62) & Tennis Courts (35). Our staff conducted condition assessments in the spring of 2009 to identify the priorities for this $3M program. Read more...

San Juan and Gordon Head Coastal Greenway
Mayor Frank Leonard together with MP Gary Lunn and MLA Ida Chong officially open the San Juan and Gordon Head Coastal Greenways at Arbutus Cove Park. Read more...

Whitehead Park
If you’ve been by Whitehead Park lately you couldn’t help but notice a dramatic change. In addition to the new playground and related grading and trail work, Saanich Parks was able to undertake the ambitious project of removing the invasive golden willows in the park, adjacent to Tod Creek and the lake.   Read more...