At the District of Central Saanich Council on Monday July 28 a motion to request staff to develop options for a Pump Out service was passed unanimously by Council. A background and Resolution is posted below as well as a letter from SIPS in support of the motion. Continue reading
The Brentwood Bay Marine Community Society (BBMCS) organised a clean up on July 6th using the same successful approach used previously.Continue reading
In 2004 there were 22 boats moored in Brentwood Bay. Ten years later in 2014 there were 79 moored boats and today there are over 100. In 2017 Central Saanich Council approved a management plan for moorings that has never been implemented.Continue reading
Memorandum created by West Coast Environmental Law concerning the legal framework for moorings in British Columbia.Continue reading
Hundreds of derelict watercraft are in B.C. oceans and rivers, posing an ecological risk. CBC News reporter Lyndsay Duncombe meets some of the people working for change including the Saanich Inlet Protection Society.Continue reading