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Council frowns on police gas guzzlers

Saanich police chief defends current model of police car, Oak Bay proves more experimental Saanich police wants to replace its aging sedans with the same model of car but Saanich council would… more
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Council leary of reaping lake's heating potential

Before any more geothermal loops are approved on Saanich lakes, the municipality wants proof the loops won't inadvertently heat the lakes' water. Last month, the province approved an application by pr… more
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Homeless OK but spare us the condos, say Mount View residents

Once it's gone it's gone for good. That's what neighbours are saying of plans to build offices and condos over green space in order to subsidize supported housing. "This property is our last opportuni… more
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Saanich won't rush electric cars

Saanich is looking to permit electric cars but not without getting input from a number of concerned groups. “If we want … more
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Santa's Saanich workshops

When it comes to Santa’s workshop, ingenuity is the name of the game and Saanich elves are busy at work. At Saanich muni… more
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The blue box blues: plummeting commodity prices hits recycling

The wall of tin cans keeps getting longer and higher. Approximately 100 tonnes of recyclable cans are hauled in monthly … more
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Saanich astronomer discovers solar system similar to Earth’s

When Christian Marois was a pre-schooler his mother made a pinhole shoebox viewer so he could watch a partial eclipse of… more
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Weapon locks down Spectrum school

Minor faces criminal charges for threats and assault A minor appeared in youth court Wednesday morning charged w… more
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Rock thrown from overpass smashes Saanich bus window

It’s a story that makes every motorist cringe. At 7:40 p.m., Sunday night, someone threw a large rock at a double-decke… more
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Tents back in Centennial Square after charges stayed against campers  

A tent is back standing in Centennial Square and the protesters who set it up say this time they're staying put. Activi… more
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