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April 6, 2026

Destruction of Esquimalt’s Natural Assets, by Frances Litman

Destruction of Esquimalt’s Natural Assets Article and photos by Frances LitmanApril 6, 2026 It appears that due to approved development, the Township of Esquimalt and the Department of National Defence continue to add to the senseless destruction of natural habitat… Continue reading

March 25, 2026

CRD Denies Free Access to Information that is in the Public Interest, regarding felled trees in Elk/Beaver Lake; claims they can pick and choose who can receive such information at lowered cost.

CRD Denies Free Access to Information that is in the Public Interest, regarding felled trees in Elk/Beaver Lake; claims they can pick and choose who can receive such information at lowered cost. By Sasha IzardMarch 25, 2026 Last month, I… Continue reading

March 8, 2025

More Freedom of Information data surfaces, this time from Saanich, regarding the May 7, 2024 UDI event at the Union Club: “Pathways to Progress: Uniting Land Use and Transit Strategies for Sustainable Growth”

More Freedom of Information data surfaces, this time from Saanich, regarding the May 7, 2024 UDI event at the Union Club: “Pathways to Progress: Uniting Land Use and Transit Strategies for Sustainable Growth” The Urban Development Institute (UDI) is a… Continue reading

February 4, 2025

CUFCA Applauds Decision not to Spray Pesticides for the Spongy Moth in 2025

CUFCA Applauds Decision not to Spray BC Communities with Pesticides for Spongy Moth in 2025 CUFCA Victoria, BC — February 5, 2025 For decades, the province of British Columbia has conducted aerial and ground pesticide spraying (Foray 48B) to combat… Continue reading

February 20, 2024

Two Letters on Land Application of Biosolids in the CRD by Philippe Lucas of Biosolid Free BC/Peninsula Biosolid Coalition

Two Letters on Land Application of Biosolids in the CRD by Philippe Lucas of Biosolid Free BC/Peninsula Biosolid Coalition: Dr. Harris, Chair Plant, CRD Board, and the PBC and other key stakeholders, I’m reaching out today on behalf of Biosolid… Continue reading