Devon MacKenzie

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Commissionaires pair with EasyPark in Sidney

Town no longer dealing with parking ticket payments

COUNCIL BRIEFS: Central Saanich

News from the Central Saanich special committees meeting Nov. 13, 2012

Tseycum First Nation band administrator Kristen Bill, Regional Chief of the B.C. Assembly of First Nations Jody Raybould, Tseycum Chief Tanya Jones and Tseycum council member Glenn Jim stand with Ida Chong, B.C. Minister of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation, North Saanich Mayor Alice Finall and MLA Murray Coell.

Tseycum on a journey home

Provincial grant of $200,000 will help a community heal

Tseycum First Nation band administrator Kristen Bill, Regional Chief of the B.C. Assembly of First Nations Jody Raybould, Tseycum Chief Tanya Jones and Tseycum council member Glenn Jim stand with Ida Chong, B.C. Minister of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation, North Saanich Mayor Alice Finall and MLA Murray Coell.
A new children’s picture book, Island Santa, is illustrated by Sheena Lott and written by Sheryl McFarlane.

Book benefits foundation

Proceeds from Island Santa will go to help Jeneece Place

A new children’s picture book, Island Santa, is illustrated by Sheena Lott and written by Sheryl McFarlane.

POLICE BRIEFS: Break and enters, impaired driving, scammer

RCMP and Central Saanich Police news from the second week in November

Barb Watters shows a tiny creche during last year’s nativity exhibit at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Sidney. The sixth annual exhibit opens Nov. 25 and will feature more than 500 nativity scenes of all shapes and sizes from around the world.

Sidney nativity exhibit to open at local church

Display showcases largest collection of nativity scenes from around the world on the Island

Barb Watters shows a tiny creche during last year’s nativity exhibit at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Sidney. The sixth annual exhibit opens Nov. 25 and will feature more than 500 nativity scenes of all shapes and sizes from around the world.
The Peninsula Panthers celebrate after forward Josh Adkins nets a last-second winner against the Campbell River Storm Nov. 9.

Panthers blow out Storm

The Campbell River Storm blew into town last Friday night for the last time this Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League regular season

The Peninsula Panthers celebrate after forward Josh Adkins nets a last-second winner against the Campbell River Storm Nov. 9.

POLICE BRIEFS: Thefts, motor vehicle incidents and impaired drivers

Police news from the Central Saanich Police Service

Ex-Central Saanich councillor Terry Siklenka.

Central Saanich councillor granted leave

Terry Siklenka given six months leave from council. Councillor was facing potential disqualification

Ex-Central Saanich councillor Terry Siklenka.
Snow was flying at the Panorama Recreation Centre Friday evening during a hard-fought game between the Peninsula Panthers and the Victoria Cougars.

Panthers split weekend hockey series with league-leaders

It was a pair of exciting games against two division leaders for the Peninsula Panthers this past weekend

Snow was flying at the Panorama Recreation Centre Friday evening during a hard-fought game between the Peninsula Panthers and the Victoria Cougars.

BRIEFS: Victoria Airport Authority

News bytes from the Victoria Airport Authority Consultative Committee meeting Oct. 30

Police BRIEFS: Car accidents, fencing stolen, flasher

Sidney North Saanich RCMP news briefs from Oct. 25-29

The Centre for Plant Health on East Saanich Road in North Saanich will remain open.

Centre for Plant Health to stay open

MP Elizabeth May celebrates Conservatives’ decision reversal

The Centre for Plant Health on East Saanich Road in North Saanich will remain open.
Conductor Stephen Brown.

Sidney Orchestra launches its 20th season

The Sidney Classical Orchestra is kicking off their 2012/13 concert series next week as well as the organization’s 20th year of performing

Conductor Stephen Brown.
Ravens of Klemtu by Allan Hancock will be on display next week at the Peninsula Gallery.

West coast works coming to Peninsula Gallery

Ray Ward and Allan Hancock showcase West Coast works at gallery show

Ravens of Klemtu by Allan Hancock will be on display next week at the Peninsula Gallery.

Council questions housing survey

Industry report presented to North Saanich council

Plan seeks to protect coast seabed

Proposed national marine conservation area reserve to restrict resource exploration

A restored Reay Creek. The area around it has been upgraded to better reduce the potential for contamination to enter the creek.

Reay Creek remediation complete

Victoria Airport Authority completes major environmental initiative

A restored Reay Creek. The area around it has been upgraded to better reduce the potential for contamination to enter the creek.

Bike lane work starts

Section of West Saanich Road soon to receive a new bike lane

Helen Davies, field unit superintendant for Coastal B.C. Field Unit, announces the addition of 101 hectares of land to the Gulf Islands National Park.

Gulf Islands National Park expands

Gulf Islands National Park got a major boost after it was announced that new protected lands had been added

Helen Davies, field unit superintendant for Coastal B.C. Field Unit, announces the addition of 101 hectares of land to the Gulf Islands National Park.