{"id":6,"date":"2025-01-14T22:10:22","date_gmt":"2025-01-14T22:10:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mvcca.ca\/?page_id=6"},"modified":"2026-06-24T09:41:39","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T17:41:39","slug":"mt-view-colquitz-community-association","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mvcca.ca\/","title":{"rendered":"NEWS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/mvcca.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/3661-Tillicum-Rd-4-units-sm.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1576\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.6898947496540837\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mvcca.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/3661-Tillicum-Rd-4-units-sm.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mvcca.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/3661-Tillicum-Rd-4-units-sm-300x99.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mvcca.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/3661-Tillicum-Rd-4-units-sm-768x254.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mvcca.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/3661-Tillicum-Rd-4-units-sm-624x206.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>3661 Tillicum Road  &#8211; permit issued for a 4 unit  houseplex  &#8211; under SSMU guidelines<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-social-links has-small-icon-size is-style-pill-shape is-horizontal is-content-justification-right is-layout-flex wp-container-core-social-links-is-layout-80f27767 wp-block-social-links-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"wp-social-link wp-social-link-facebook wp-block-social-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/1350451449956434\" class=\"wp-block-social-link-anchor\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M12 2C6.5 2 2 6.5 2 12c0 5 3.7 9.1 8.4 9.9v-7H7.9V12h2.5V9.8c0-2.5 1.5-3.9 3.8-3.9 1.1 0 2.2.2 2.2.2v2.5h-1.3c-1.2 0-1.6.8-1.6 1.6V12h2.8l-.4 2.9h-2.3v7C18.3 21.1 22 17 22 12c0-5.5-4.5-10-10-10z\"><\/path><\/svg><span class=\"wp-block-social-link-label screen-reader-text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-medium-font-size is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Have a Great Summer! Our next meeting will be Sept. 15th<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"474\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/mvcca.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/logo-for-website-sm.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1551\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.7890584124883038;width:120px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mvcca.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/logo-for-website-sm.jpg 474w, https:\/\/mvcca.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/logo-for-website-sm-237x300.jpg 237w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-39b793ca88d4651f5e1a91f3af353a86\" style=\"color:#0f0101\"><strong>Our Facebook page<\/strong> &#8211; Christina Rempel <a href=\"mailto:chrisandchristinaR@gmail.com\">chrisandchristinaR@gmail.com<\/a> &#8230;Please&nbsp;email or message u7s on facebook so you can be added to the page. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/1350451449956434\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/1350451449956434<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Victoria Regional Transit Plan: Key Stakeholders Workshop (Draft Review Session)- June 5th <a href=\"https:\/\/mvcca.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/DRAFT-VRTP-Update-Neighbourhood-Assocs.-June-5-2026-1.pdf\">slideshow<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Update on trail widening and improvements   &#8212;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.crd.ca\/projects\/current-projects-initiatives\/regional-trestles-renewal-trails-widening-and-lighting-project\">link<\/a> &#8212;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Amalgamation Report:<strong> <\/strong>The report from the Citizen&#8217;s Assembly tasked with exploring the costs, benefits and disadvantages of the amalgamation between the District of Saanich and the City of Victoria is now available. &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/mvcca.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/VSCA__Final-Report.pdf\">&nbsp;\u2013 link &#8212;<\/a>&#8211;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:25% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/mvcca.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/e-bke-ar-station-sm-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1042 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mvcca.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/e-bke-ar-station-sm-1.jpg 576w, https:\/\/mvcca.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/e-bke-ar-station-sm-1-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>E-bike rental<\/strong>&nbsp; &nbsp;           District of Saanich and Evolve\u2019s new e-bike pay-per-minute or monthly plan system. Fifty Evolve e-bikes have been distributed throughout the District along primary trail networks and community hubs. The e-bikes are pedal-assisted, meaning the bikes work with the rider; the electric motor only kicks in when the rider pedals. The bikes do not exceed 25km\/h, and will automatically slow down in designated \u2018slow zones\u2019. Currently, there are no drop off places in Victoria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tillicum Active Transportation Bridge Project<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Project to begin construction early 2026    <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.gov.bc.ca\/gov\/content\/transportation-projects\/other-transportation-projects\/tillicum-active-transportation-bridge-project\">link to website<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"504\" src=\"https:\/\/mvcca.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/web1_06112025-tillicum-bridge-rendering.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-743\" style=\"width:636px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mvcca.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/web1_06112025-tillicum-bridge-rendering.jpg 960w, https:\/\/mvcca.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/web1_06112025-tillicum-bridge-rendering-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mvcca.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/web1_06112025-tillicum-bridge-rendering-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mvcca.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/web1_06112025-tillicum-bridge-rendering-624x328.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">draft image of proposed Tillicum overpass along Galloping Goose Trail &#8211; actual design will be different<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-right is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-89b4c9e9 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/mvcca.ca\/?page_id=44\" style=\"color:#080808\">contact us<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Territorial Acknowledgement<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We acknowledge with respect the L\u0259k \u0313 \u02b7\u0259\u014b\u0259n peoples (represented by the Songhees and Esquimalt Nations) and the W\u0331_S\u00c1NE\u0106 peoples (represented by the W\u0331 JO\u023dE\u023dP (Tsartlip), BO\u1e30E\u0106EN (Pauquachin), S\u023e\u00c1UTW\u0331 (Tsawout), W\u0331_SI\u1e34EM (Tseycum) and M\u00c1LEXE\u023d (Malahat) Nations) on whose traditional territory we live and work.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date__modified-date wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-06-24T09:41:39-08:00\">June 24, 2026<\/time><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have a Great Summer! Our next meeting will be Sept. 15th. E-bike rental&nbsp; &nbsp; District of Saanich and Evolve\u2019s new e-bike pay-per-minute or monthly plan system. Fifty Evolve e-bikes have been distributed throughout the District along primary trail networks and community hubs. The e-bikes are pedal-assisted, meaning the bikes work with the rider; the electric [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/full-width.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mvcca.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mvcca.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mvcca.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mvcca.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mvcca.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6"}],"version-history":[{"count":349,"href":"https:\/\/mvcca.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1631,"href":"https:\/\/mvcca.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6\/revisions\/1631"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mvcca.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}