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| 05/15/2020 | Saanich councillors oppose development variance due to loss of trees | Saanich News | We cannot lose anymore biodiversity councillor says. Two Saanich councillors stood alone opposing a development variance permit application that requires cutting down protected trees. On … | saanichnews.com |
| 05/18/2020 | Saanich councillors oppose development variance due to loss of trees | Saanich News | We cannot lose anymore biodiversity,’ councillor says. Two Saanich councillors stood alone opposing a development variance permit application that requires cutting down protected trees. On … | saanichnews.com |
| 06/24/2020 | Saanich councillor accuses development community of undue influence | Victoria News | Coun. Nathalie Chambers calls herself “guardian of the taxpayer” in calling for DDC implentation. A Saanich councillor says “developers and lobby groups” are shaping policy … | vicnews.com |
| 09/27/2020 | LETTER: Saanich councillor muzzled | Saanich News | “Me Too” highlights the abuses to women are not only physical. Men suppressing a woman’s right to speak counts as well. Thanks to an astute … | saanichnews.com |
| 10/10/2020 | LETTER: Councillor wasn’t silenced | Saanich News | Re: the letter Saanich councillor muzzled (Sept. 30 Saanich News). I listened and watched the entirety of the council meeting as they discussed the new … | saanichnews.com |
| 10/30/2020 | Saanich councillor encourages owners to be environmental stewards of their land | Times Colonist | A Saanich council member frustrated by the municipality’s inability to stop development of lands with Garry oak ecosystems is aiming to inspire landowners to be … | timescolonist.com |
| 06/09/2021 | Greater Victoria councillors visit Fairy Creek blockades, none were arrested | Victoria News | Elected officals were allowed to enter the exclusion zone, along with journalists. | vicnews.com |
| 03/01/2023 | Saanich council passes controversial Swan Lake townhouses in narrow vote | Saanich News | The developer of a controversial townhouse project near Swan Lake has finally been able to get the green light from Saanich council. Tuesday’s public hearing … | saanichnews.com |
| 03/29/2023 | Saanich scraps concept of registry for people lobbying council, staff | VicNews | The District of Saanich has decided it will not be adding a lobbyist registry to its strategic planning process after council deemed the idea not … | vicnews.com |
| 07/31/2023 | Saanich petitions province for mental-health measures | Capital Daily | Coun. Nathalie Chambers, who spearheaded the motion, says the ratio is even higher in Saanich. “Up to 30% are mental-health calls and they can tie … | capitaldaily.ca |
| 07/31/2023 | Saanich asks province for help responding to mental health calls | Times Colonist | Murdock write to the province asking for an increase in support for Saanich police to better deal with an increase in mental-health calls. The letter … | timescolonist.com |
| 07/31/2023 | Saanich petitions province for mental-health measures | Capital Daily | Saanich council has asked the provincial government for more money to support its police force and the Mobile Integrated Crisis Response Team in responding to … | capitaldaily.ca |
| 08/17/2023 | Car dealership workers help to sway Saanich council on zoning for Douglas Street | Times Colonist | The head of the GAIN auto group is crediting staff at Volkswagen Victoria with protecting the viability of the business. GAIN partner Peter Trzewik said … | timescolonist.com |
| 10/17/2023 | ‘Doxxing’: Saanich to stop forcing people to list address at council meetings | Saanich News | Saanich Coun. Teale Phelps Bondaroff remembers when he used to speak before council before getting elected that he wouldn’t give his actual address. He used … | saanichnews.com |
| 12/09/2023 | LETTER: Housing targets undermine relationships with Vancouver Island First Nations | Saanich News | As a duly elected Saanich councillor, I am adding my name to the growing list of mayors and councils requesting a comprehensive value-for-money audit on … | saanichnews.com |
| 12/16/2023 | LETTER: Nathalie Chambers has become the conscience of Saanich council | Oak Bay News | Re: the letter Saanich councillor trying to justify a poor decision. Vic Derman, Vicki Sanders and Judy Brownoff – in their minority positions – were … | oakbaynews.com |
| 05/01/2024 | Saanich approves another townhouse project near Swan Lake | Times Colonist | Saanich Councillor Nathalie Chambers say she grew up in the area, said she appreciated Abstract Developments’ efforts to protect trees. “I’m sad about the tree … | joinliuna1611.ca |
| 05/09/2024 | Concerns raised over urban containment boundary as Saanich adopts new OCP | Times Colonist | Coun. Nathalie Chambers, who also voted against adoption of the OCP, said while she agrees with “density in certain areas at certain times,” she’s concerned … | timescolonist.com |
| 06/02/2024 | Fundraising effort to help senior whose house was ransacked | Times Colonist | A fundraising page has been set up to help Anne Tolmie, whose Blenkinsop Road home was broken into several times and ransacked while she was … | timescolonist.com |
| 06/02/2024 | Online fundraising campaign launched after thieves pillage house in Saanich | Saanich News | Nathalie Chambers launched the campaign to help purchase a trailer for Tolmie to live in. | saanichnews.com |
| 06/05/2024 | 'Home sweet trailer': Saanich senior whose house was ransacked gets new home, thanks to donors | Times Colonist | She and friend Nathalie Chambers from neighbouring Madrona Farm found the trailer for sale on the weekend. Chambers and others were determined to get it … | timescolonist.com |
| 06/19/2024 | Saanich approves biodiversity strategy 7 years after rescinding EDPA | Saanich News | “What I really like about this is it's very comprehensive.” Coun. Nathalie Chambers said on Wednesday morning. “It's a very holistic view, it's a long … | saanichnews.com |
| 09/05/2024 | Saanich to replace open forum at council with town hall meetings | Times Colonist | Cllr. Nathalie Chambers voted to retain the forum Chambers said she supports the idea of the town halls, but would have preferred to see them … | timescolonist.com |
| 10/24/2024 | New town hall format lets Saanich residents share views with council | Saanich News | Chambers added that with “a little creativity ingenuity, inspiration and community public backup,” Saanich could successfully safeguard its trees. Mayor Dean Murdock and Couns. Teale … | saanichnews.com |
| 11/20/2024 | Saanich resident gets 60 days to clean up 'unsightly' property | Times Colonist | Council was not swayed by her appeal, but did agree to provide an extension at the request of Coun. Nathalie Chambers. | timescolonist.com |
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