Victoria Times Colonist

City Of Victoria Wants Lawn Bowling Club Gone From Prime Downtown Location

The scene of white-clad lawn bowlers playing amid highrises, long an icon of downtown Victoria, will soon vanish, as the city plans to turn a long-established club's greens into underground parking and a hard-surfaced urban plaza.

November 19, 2007 - Victoria Times Colonist

Incentivizing Green Building

The British Columbia village of Saanich has passed a measure that will make it easier for developers building energy-efficient projects to get approval. Green builders will also receive building permit fee rebates.

April 8, 2007 - Victoria Times Colonist

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