Jun 26, 2019

The City of Colwood will be consolidating its development services and engineering functions under a single director. The move will help to streamline decision making and speed up the development process as the City works toward its vision of creating a spectacular seaside community with exceptional connections to nature and a high quality of life. 

New Director of Engineering and...

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Jun 26, 2019

The owners of the Allandale lands on Veterans Memorial Parkway at Sooke Road have been undertaking site preparation work to increase the property’s development potential.

The property is zoned for “Mixed Use Employment” and is identified as an “Intended Growth Area” in the Colwood Official Community Plan (OCP). 

Work is expected to include the removal of some small shrubs and...

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Jun 25, 2019

Colwood Council has directed staff to bring forward detailed cost estimates to initiate an area plan that would accelerate the revitalization of a key piece of the City's town centre. 

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Jun 25, 2019

The City of Colwood, like all municipal governments, is required to publish an annual report each June that outlines the City's objectives and demonstrates progress over the past year.

Award winning Annual Reporting

Colwood's Annual Reports are award winning, having earned the Canadian Award for Excellence in Financial Reporting for its 2017 Annual Report. This year's...

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Jun 21, 2019

For the first time in Colwood, Mayor Martin proclaimed June 19, 2019 Colwood Community Garden Day. On Tuesday, June 19th he attended the Community Garden Open House to take...

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Jun 15, 2019

The City of Colwood is encouraging residents to submit their best photos of Colwood to help create a 2020 Colwood Calendar. At the end of each month, Mayor Rob Martin and a judging panel selects photos to be featured in the calendar.

There have been 139 outstanding photos submitted so far and over 2,200 votes have been cast. Thank you to everyone who has entered photos and voted for...

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Jun 14, 2019

Imagine yourself on the beach in the sunshine with a cold beer in your hand, listening to the Eagles and other great bands playing live on stage.

That's what you'll be doing at the Eats & Beats Beach Party on Saturday, July...

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Jun 10, 2019

On June 5th, members of Colwood Council and staff had the distinct honour of participating in a land blessing ceremony at 342 Wale Road with Esquimalt Nation Elder Mary Ann Thomas, Songhees Elder Elmer George and Esquimalt Nation...

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Jun 1, 2019

Looking for somewhere free and fun to take your little ones on sunny days? Cool off with a splash at the Colwood Creek Park Spray & Play area from 8 am until 8 pm every day.

The Spray n Play area makes Colwood Creek Park an even better place for family fun in the sun. Just step on the button in the centre of the park for sprays of water from jets in the base and a shower from the...

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May 29, 2019

At their regular meeting on Monday, May 26, 2019, Colwood Council endorsed the Capital Regional District (CRD) Board's climate declaration. Read the report and watch video of the...

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