Submitted by Lesley Ewing
Oak Bay Council is urged to consider the health of our community, particularly our children and grandchildren, and proceed immediately to enact a pesticide bylaw as recommended by parks and recreation staff.
2,4-D (2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid) is one of the most common and most toxic herbicides used on US and Canadian lawns and […]
Shelbourne Street forms an important regional transportation corridor that offers mainly flat topography. However, in its current drag-strip format, it’s a dangerous nightmare for cyclists. The Municipality of Saanich is formulating plans to remediate the corridor from North Dairy to Feltham.
The intent of the Plan is to develop, in consultation with the […]
Thanks to Lesley Ewing at Safer Cycling Oak Bay for recording and sharing this list of projects that were identified by the attendees of the Active Transportation Forum last weekend. The list is not prioritized, but simply grouped by geographic area.
Major routes to Monterey and Willows schools require safe bike lanes, i.e. […]
On Saturday, November 7, come join the Community Association of Oak Bay for its Active Transportation Forum, a first in the municipality.
The four-hour forum, titled Walking, Bicycling, Transit and Public Spaces: Creating the Future in Oak Bay, will be open to the public and feature presentations by municipal Councillors, a regional planner, representatives […]
The second edition of the Oak Bay Connector has been released! Please have a look in the centre of your Wednesday, October 14, 2009 Oak Bay News to find it!
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The Oak Bay Artist’s Studio Tour is coming around again soon, and entries are needed!
Saturday & Sunday, November 14 & 15, 2009, Noon to 4:30 pm
Following the success of The Oak Bay Artist Studio Tours in the past, Recreation Oak Bay is pleased to announce the ninth annual Fall Artist Studio Tour for 2009. […]
The Director of Social Safety is Sonja Ruthe, who also happens to be the Community Emergency Preparedness Coordinator (& ESS) for Oak Bay. We couldn’t be in better hands! Sonja wrote an excellent front page article for our first Oak Bay Connector newsletter that went out in the Oak Bay News in April. […]
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