Politics

Politics

Missing middle housing initiative catalyst for demolition of Fairfield heritage house

Some residents hoping unique stone landmark can be saved from developer’s plans

Politics

CRD announces $777M budget for 2024

Long-term care and supportive housing get a boost in CRD financial plan.

Politics

CRD under pressure to make a plan for biosolid waste by June

Having run out of time and space to manage solid waste, the CRD can’t afford to step in it.

Politics

Victoria expands pickups and public recycling cans in newest steps to cut waste in half

Robyn Bell
February 23, 2024

The city begins new phase to reduce 5,700 tonnes of waste a year

Politics

Key takeaways from the 2024 provincial budget

Robyn Bell
February 22, 2024

The province projects a record-breaking deficit for 2024-2025

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Citizens’ Assembly to play a key role in Victoria-Saanich amalgamation decision

The two municipalities are counting on deliberative democracy to help them decide whether their contentious amalgamation will come to pass

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New Greater Victoria riding and changes to current boundaries recommended for next BC election

By Cameron Welch
April 3, 2023

Multiple adjustments to local population growth in latest BC Electoral Boundaries Committee report