Large sequoia growing off Douglas to be a casualty of City Hall plaza revitalization

The group said if the council doesn’t reconsider, it will move to apply the province’s judicial review laws to ask a judge to revisit the decision for serious errors or unfairness.

The closest gas station is the Shell on Esquimalt, over the Johnson Street Bridge, 2.1 km away. The next one is a fifth of a click farther, Fairfield Auto.

"This is a win-win. Saanich is getting their tower and we saved the park.” - Darrel Wick, president of PKOLS-Mount Douglas Conservancy.

“The most realistic outcome of this motion is that city staff work with private developers to get additional public parking in new developments," said Coun. Matt Dell.

There are still barriers to civic participation for those living with disabilities in the CRD

Councils have reduced earlier draft tax hikes but they remain some of the highest in years.

Couns. Dell and Caradonna say ‘bold plans’ and a vibrant vision are just the beginning