May 27, 2021

In November of 2019, Colwood Council directed staff to work toward implementing the BC Energy Step Code.

Through the BC Energy Step Code, the Province has set performance requirements for new construction to increase building energy-efficiency. BC's goal...

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May 25, 2021

On May 25th Colwood Council Council directed staff to proceed with the award of contracts for three significant capital projects beginning in June 2021:

  1. Allandale/Veterans Memorial Parkway Road Improvements: Road improvements on Veterans Memorial Parkway and Allandale Road to enable the Allandale District development, including a new signaled intersection,...
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May 13, 2021

On Thursday evening, Colwood Council unanimously passed the City's 2021-2025 Financial Plan Bylaw and Tax Rate Bylaw resulting in an overall property tax increase of 5% over 2020.

While that 5% impacts properties differently depending on assessed value and whether they are residential, commercial or industrial, the average residential household in...

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May 12, 2021

The mens washroom at the Lagoon Beach is in need of some TLC and will be closed for four to seven days beginning Thursday, May 13.

The womens washroom will remain open as it received upgrades more recently. A temporary accessible washroom as been set up for use while work is being completed.

Work will include installation of new stall partitions, stripping and refinishing the...

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May 11, 2021

Colwood Council will meet this week for a final Financial Plan review

At this week's meetings Council is expected to finalize the 2021-2025 Financial Plan which will determine Colwood's 2021 property tax rates for both residents and businesses.

Like any business or household, the needs and expectations of a municipality are often greater than what can be afforded at one time....

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May 7, 2021

Community immunization clinics for a first vaccine for residents aged 30 and up

Colwood is working to help residents receive their COVID-19 Immunization as soon as possible.

In addition to the ongoing Province of BC COVID-19 Immunization Plan, the Province is now making COVID 19 vaccines available through...

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May 4, 2021

The City of Colwood and Seacliff Properties have signed a development agreement for Colwood's Royal Beach, a master planned seaside village on more than 130 acres with 1.4 kilometers of ocean shoreline and breathtaking views across the Salish Sea. 

The development agreement sets out requirements for servicing, transportation, parks, building efficiency, density and development phasing,...

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Apr 23, 2021

A group of Colwood kids had a wonderful day planting trees at Sue Mar Park near Wishart Road this week as an Earth Day learning adventure.

Each student planted their own little sapling and the class will return...

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Apr 22, 2021

Colwood is committed to involving residents in increasing the comfort and safety of their neighbourhoods.

This spring the City will be installing temporary pilot projects in several neighbourhoods to test and assess...

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Apr 21, 2021

Today the Capital Regional District (CRD) Transportation Committee voted to recommend advocating for a full West Shore Ferry feasibility study to provide certainty about whether it is a transportation solution the region should pursue.

"In a region surrounded...

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