Saanich Councillor, CRD Director, and Chair of the Capital Region Housing Corporation. Opinions are my own.
Saanich, British Columbia
Joined July 2018
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Zac de Vries - Saanich Councillor & CRD Director retweeted
On our way back to a housing shortage that treats real estate like a slot machine. For the 1%
#bcpoli
Zac de Vries - Saanich Councillor & CRD Director retweeted
Welp it didn't take long for the first bad decision from this new government
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Zac de Vries - Saanich Councillor & CRD Director retweeted
Turf field opening at Saanich school marks completion of years-long dream dlvr.it/TVRcV4
Zac de Vries - Saanich Councillor & CRD Director retweeted
Apartment rents in Victoria have fallen nearly eight per cent over the past year as rental prices continue to drop across British Columbia, according to a new report.
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Zac de Vries - Saanich Councillor & CRD Director retweeted
3 student-led motions unanimously approved by Saanich council dlvr.it/TTPbVL
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Quadra McKenzie Plan receives final approval from Saanich council dlvr.it/TTPcwb
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Saanich to explore incentives for medical clinics in developments dlvr.it/TSP03z
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Saanich's extreme weather shelter passes first seasonal test dlvr.it/TSPxBr
Zac de Vries - Saanich Councillor & CRD Director retweeted
Saanich council unanimously voted to provide an extended development variance permit (DVP) to the University of Victoria for its massive 510-bed student housing building that has been left in limbo after the provincial government unexpectedly paused funding.
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Zac de Vries - Saanich Councillor & CRD Director retweeted
Saanich implores province to reinstate funds for UVic 510-bed housing project #yyj
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Zac de Vries - Saanich Councillor & CRD Director retweeted
A successful environmental grant has given Saanich youth and new residents the opportunity to connect with local parks and ecosystems.Â
Specifically, Cuthbert Holmes Park has seen dozens of native trees and shrubs planted by volunteers and District of Saanich staff through ...
Zac de Vries - Saanich Councillor & CRD Director retweeted
Saanich calls for reinstatement of Community Housing Fund dlvr.it/TRYfx4
Zac de Vries - Saanich Councillor & CRD Director retweeted
The CRD board is sending a letter to the region's 13 municipalities following a request from B.C.'s housing minister to identify potential locations for supportive housing and sheltering projects.
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Zac de Vries - Saanich Councillor & CRD Director retweeted
The District of Saanich has received a $10,000 boost from the federal government to help create a stewardship plan for Rithet’s Bog Park.
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Zac de Vries - Saanich Councillor & CRD Director retweeted
And the District is seeking recipe submissions!
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Zac de Vries - Saanich Councillor & CRD Director retweeted
The colours are in full force in #saanich. Stunning.
Zac de Vries - Saanich Councillor & CRD Director retweeted
Shout out to former Alderman Sandy Noel, who was appalled that so many people opposed the rezoning back then, just as we are appalled today. It is disappointing to see Mayor Murdock give in.
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Zac de Vries - Saanich Councillor & CRD Director retweeted
Saanich proceeds with phased approach for Operations Centre redevelopment
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Zac de Vries - Saanich Councillor & CRD Director retweeted
Scaled-back $93M plan to replace aging Saanich operations centre gets green light dlvr.it/TPMt3p
Zac de Vries - Saanich Councillor & CRD Director retweeted
Saanich to consider new multicultural festival dlvr.it/TPN7Tp
