Cadboro Bay Local Area Plan Update As directed by Saanich Council, staff are currently exploring possibilities for expanding the Cadboro Bay Village Centre to include more opportunity for purpose built rental and forms of housing affordable to a broader range of incomes. Save the Date: June 11th, 2022Tentative Community WorkshopSaanich expects to be able to hold an… Continue reading Save the Date! Saturday June 11th, Cadboro Bay Community Workshop Tentatively Scheduled
Cadboro Bay Local Area Plan Update from Saanich NOW AVAILABLE: Public Engagement & Survey Report As part of Phase 4: Draft Plan Review, the Cadboro Bay Public Engagement - Survey Report has been posted to Saanich's webpage for public viewing and can also be found here. Saanich staff are currently working on next steps, and with the Cadboro Bay Advisory… Continue reading Local Area Plan – Engagement Report & Survey Results
Process Update – March 2022 As part of the Draft Plan review process, following the recommendations from the Mayor’s Standing Committee on Housing and Affordability (MSCHA), on March 14, 2022, Saanich Council considered the planning process and passed the motion: “That Council direct Staff to undertake additional work to assess an expanded/more intense Village Centre with… Continue reading Local Area Plan Update
I have lived in Cadboro Bay almost all my life (that's 63 years). I went to Frank Hobbs , Arbutus and Mt. Doug schools. I owned a business in the Village for ~30 years. I have seen some changes here. They have been soft changes and not hard to accept. The most dramatic was the… Continue reading Letter: Retain Cadboro Bay’s Charm
Process Update – March 2022 Saanich is currently concluding Phase 4 of the Cadboro Bay Local Area Plan Update which included open house events and a community survey to gather feedback on the Draft Plan. As part of this phase, community stakeholder groups and council advisory committees were also consulted. As a result of a… Continue reading Local Area Plan Update
From Jerry Donaldson for CBRA and Dead Boats Society:It’s Thursday, May 21, 2020. The following boats are abandoned and/or derelict in the Bay:Boat 1: 18 ft. power boat “Ms L.”, on the beach Saanich side.Boat 2: Spellbound, 25 ft. sloop, on the beach, Oak Bay side. Boat 3: Free Spirit, 24 ft. sloop, below the… Continue reading Derelict Boats update
Jerry Donaldson, board member of the CBRA and The Dead Boats Society, reports: It’s Monday, May 11, 2020. Here is the Derelict Boat Report:The following boats are abandoned and/or derelict in the Caboro Bay:Boat 1: Ms L., 18 ft. power boat, on the beach Saanich sideBoat 2: Spellbound, 25 ft. sloop, on the beach, Oak Bay side. Boat 3: Free Spirit,… Continue reading Derelict Boat Report, May 11, 2020
From Ingrid Hansen Smythe: Beautiful Cadboro Bay (and Mount Douglas) shows up in a new music video, Go Getter, by my daughter Sappho (off her new album Time Machine). Especially after about 1:19, there are some nice shots that will look very familiar! You can have a look here:https://smarturl.it/sapphoOr if you don’t want to click… Continue reading Cadboro Bay features in latest Sappho pop video
Christa Moser of the Child and Family Rehabilitation Services at the Queen Alexandra Centre for Children’s Health confirms that the boats and occupant have vacated QA Finnerty Cove. Thanks to each and everyone of you that helped get us back to a safe clean cove. One down and one to go! Now we can all work together… Continue reading Boats removed from QA Finnerty Cove
The CBRA Board recommends local residents take the online survey on the new Jubilee plan before the Friday deadline (March 22). Routes 11 and 18 towards the end of the survey particularly affect Cadboro bay. While it is hoped that the changes will be positive, it still looks as though transit to Shelbourne, Hillside etc will require two… Continue reading Online Regional Local Area Transit Plan Survey (by Friday)
