2026 News
- Saanich residents warned about property tax payment scam July 23, 2026
- Short-term Rentals (STR) Update July 8, 2026
- Quadra McKenzie Plan receives final approval July 7, 2026
- Watermain replacement project begins near Elk Lake July 2, 2026
- More ways to have your say on the Draft Tillicum Burnside Plan June 26, 2026
- 2025 Annual Report endorsed by Council June 26, 2026
- Charged up: Saanich’s first on-street EV chargers come online June 25, 2026
- Temporary closure of the steam room at Gordon Head Recreation Centre June 25, 2026
- Saanich Council approves non-binding amalgamation question for 2026 General Local Election June 24, 2026
- Treat yourself at the Saanich Strawberry Festival! June 23, 2026
- Online services outage: June 24 June 23, 2026
- Walking path closure during pump station electrical upgrades at Mount Tolmie Reservoir June 15, 2026
- Saanich Yard and Garden Waste Drop-Off: summer hours in effect June 8, 2026
- Closure of PKOLS/Mt Douglas Churchill Drive and lower parking lot – June 8-12 June 5, 2026
- Young artists invited to celebrate inclusion with a colouring contest during National AccessAbility Week June 5, 2026
- Saanich’s Gordon Head Recreation Centre earns top marks for accessibility June 4, 2026
- Help drive implementation of the Uptown Douglas Plan! June 2, 2026
- Construction begins on Library and Affordable Housing Project June 1, 2026
- Statement on incident at Cedar Hill Golf Course May 28, 2026
- Updated Shelbourne Valley Plan receives final approval May 26, 2026
- Shape the future of the Interurban Wilkinson intersection May 26, 2026
- Help Saanich identify suitable streets for neighbourhood bikeways May 25, 2026
- Be part of designing a safer, more accessible Wallace Drive May 20, 2026
- Important dates and how to pay your property taxes May 19, 2026
- Making the most of summertime in Saanich May 14, 2026
- Peek behind the scenes at the Saanich Parks and Public Works Yard Tour! May 14, 2026
- Saanich’s Draft Tillicum Burnside Plan awaits your feedback! May 13, 2026
- 2025 Climate Report Card highlights significant progress towards targets May 12, 2026
- Council approves 2026 budget focused on affordability, service continuity May 12, 2026
- Saanich invites resident feedback on Draft 2026 Climate Plan May 7, 2026
- Weight Room at Gordon Head Recreation Centre has re-opened! May 5, 2026
- Saanich honours Councillor Lillian Szpak May 4, 2026
- Saanich celebrates Economic Development Week May 4, 2026
- Closure of Churchill Drive parking lot at PKOLS (Mount Douglas Park) – May 7, 2026 May 1, 2026
- Short-term Rentals (STR) Update May 1, 2026
- Emergency Preparedness Week encourages Saanich residents to get ready together April 30, 2026
- Construction alert – Rutledge Park splash pad April 24, 2026
- Go paperless this property tax season, with MySaanich! April 20, 2026
- From parks to public safety: Saanich thanks volunteers during National Volunteer Week April 20, 2026
- Public hearing date set for Proposed Quadra McKenzie Plan April 17, 2026
- Meet Saanich’s first-ever Community Poet and Youth Community Poet April 17, 2026
- Recognizing Emergency Service Dispatchers and 9-1-1 Awareness Week April 14, 2026
- District of Saanich and CUPE 2011 finalize new agreement April 13, 2026
- Learn, plan, prepare: Saanich highlights safety steps for residents during Tsunami Preparedness Week April 13, 2026
- Celebrate our planet during the Earth Day Festival April 9, 2026
- Construction Update – Gordon Head Recreation Centre Weight Room March 31, 2026
- Innovative new dashboard shares Saanich’s housing progress March 27, 2026
- Saanich seeks input on draft Zero Waste Strategy March 25, 2026
- Provincial legislation helps Saanich support sustainable transportation infrastructure March 25, 2026
- Be bylaw aware and know your rights! March 23, 2026
- Environmental grant connects Saanich youth and new residents with local parks and ecosystems March 23, 2026
- Saanich Yard and Garden Waste Drop-Off Spring Schedule: open six days a week March 23, 2026
- Become an at home leak detective with a free kit from the CRD March 12, 2026
- Explore local heritage with new (and old) Saanich Community Cookbook March 12, 2026
- CRD launches regional building benchmarking program to support emissions reductions March 10, 2026
- Saanich Mayor: Let’s take care of community treasures like PKOLS March 6, 2026
- Senior government funding supports wetland stewardship plan in Saanich March 5, 2026
- The 2026 Capital Works Projects Guide is now available March 4, 2026
- Apply now to be part of a new research project on indoor overheating in multi-unit buildings March 3, 2026
- Proposed Updated Shelbourne Valley Plan moves to a public hearing March 2, 2026
- Launch of EV chargers at Pearkes expands charging network in Saanich February 27, 2026
- From Grade 4 student to Mayor for the Morning! February 24, 2026
- Saanich to replace damaged culvert on Cedar Hill Road February 24, 2026
- Help update Parking Regulations in new developments in our community February 23, 2026
- Saanich to further streamline permitting process in 2026 after major milestones reached February 19, 2026
- Construction Update – Gordon Head Recreation Centre Weight Room February 19, 2026
- Saanich Archives celebrates BC Heritage Week with a Community Cookbook and new exhibit February 17, 2026
- New Bylaw to support tenants who are evicted due to redevelopment February 12, 2026
- Saanich named one of BC’s Top Employers for four consecutive years February 10, 2026
- Celebrate Family Day at Saanich’s Family Arts Festival February 4, 2026
- Work continues to refine the Proposed Quadra McKenzie Plan February 3, 2026
- Applications open to serve with Saanich Advisory Design Panel or Board of Variance January 29, 2026
- Watermain flushing begins February 2 January 29, 2026
- Council decision brings clarity to Animals Bylaw changes in Panama Flats January 27, 2026
- Saanich acquires property for future parkland January 27, 2026
- Churchill Drive parking lot to PKOLS (Mt Douglas Park) temporarily closed January 26, 2026
- Saanich opens Heat Pump Financing Program for seventh intake January 26, 2026
- Balancing utility fees to ensure sustainable funding for the long-term January 22, 2026
- Have your say! Participate in Saanich’s budget engagement process January 20, 2026
- BC Hydro fast chargers coming to G. R. Pearkes Recreation Centre January 19, 2026
- Telecommunications replacement tower construction to begin at PKOLS (Mt Douglas Park) summit January 15, 2026
- Saanich balances water utility fees to ensure more sustainable funding January 7, 2026
- Easier access and participation in Council meetings January 5, 2026