Nathalie Chambers Saanich Councillor

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 loss, but I have to support this application tonight because I think you’ve tried really, really hard to retain a lot of trees.” Chambers also suggested that if the project was rejected, council could be facing something “far worse.” Adam Cooper, Abstract’s director of community planning, said the company worked with Saanich staf