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Sidney Approves Lease for Ambulance Station
February 26, 2018
Town Council has approved a long-term lease agreement with BC Emergency Health Services (BCEHS) for the co-location of an ambulance station at the new Community Safety Building being constructed near Eighth Street and Bevan Avenue.
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Sidney Approves 2018 Financial Plan
February 15, 2018
Town Council has approved a Financial Plan for 2018 that results in a moderate municipal tax impact of 2.43% for existing properties. The net impact of the tax increase on the average residential property is about $34 for the year, or $2.82 a month. Once again, there is no change to Water or Sewer rates.
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Town of Sidney Responds to Tsunami Warning
January 23, 2018
In the early morning hours of January 23, a 7.9 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Alaska creating the potential for a tsunami affecting BC coastal communities.
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Sidney Adopts 2017 Financial Plan
February 23, 2017
Town Council has adopted a Financial Plan for 2017 that will result in a minimal increase of 0.66% in municipal property taxes.
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Volunteer for Canada 150 in Sidney!
January 31, 2017
The organizers of the Sidney Celebrates Canada 150 program are looking for key volunteers for several signature events taking place during the year to celebrate Canada’s 150th Anniversary and Sidney’s 50th Anniversary.
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Canada 150 Supports Sidney Celebrations!
January 18, 2017
The Town of Sidney is pleased to announce that the Government of Canada, through the Canada 150 Fund, has recently approved funding in the amount of $27,540 for several of Sidney's Canada 150 initiatives.
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Unusual Fireworks Display at Sidney Days Explained
July 4, 2016
Spectators at the Annual Sidney Days, Canada Day Musical Fireworks Extravaganza on June 30th may have been confused by the unusually erratic display. This year’s show was unfortunately effected by a technical malfunction in the computer program.
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Sidney Council Approves New Site for Community Safety Building
June 28, 2016
At Monday’s Council meeting, Sidney Council decided to abandon the Memorial Park Society (MPS) lands as the location for a new Community Safety Building and focus on a site slightly south, between the Mary Winspear Centre and the Town’s Public Works Yard.
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Sidney Council Approves Second Phase of Density Review
March 9, 2016
At the March 7th Committee of the Whole meeting, Mayor and Council received the final report and a presentation from consultant Barefoot Planning regarding the Downtown and Multi-Family Density Review, which Sidney undertook late last year.
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Town of Sidney Adopts 2016 Budget
February 25, 2016
Town Council has adopted a Financial Plan for 2016-2020 that will result in a municipal tax increase of 0.81% for 2016.
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Council Meet & Greet
January 28, 2016
Join Mayor and Council on February 29 from 5:30 to 7:30 pm to continue the discussion on building the future of Sidney.
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Town of Sidney Adopts 2016 Strategic Plan
January 4, 2016
The Strategic Plan outlines Council’s priorities for the remainder of our term while focusing on initiatives that will have a long-term, positive impact on the community.
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Victoria Spirits Sells to Marker Group
June 17, 2015
The sale of Victoria Spirits to Marker Group is good news for Sidney. The Victoria Spirits distillery will be moved from Old West Saanich Road in Saanich to a unique location on the Seaport Place waterfront of Sidney, B.C., maximizing the opportunity to involve the local community and visitors in the experience of creating artisan spirits.
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Town of Sidney Launches Social Media
April 9, 2015
The Town of Sidney has made the move towards the use of social media with the launch of a Facebook Page, Twitter and YouTube accounts.
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Sidney Adopts 2015 Financial Plan
February 27, 2015
Town Council has adopted a Financial Plan for 2015 that will result in a slight increase of 2.52% in municipal property taxes which will be offset by reductions in both the Sewer Parcel Tax and Sewer User Rates.
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Watermain Flushing
January 27, 2015
Town of Sidney to commence mandatory annual flushing of watermains in February.
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Sidney a Leader in the CRD with "First Light"
January 16, 2015
The Town recently completed the installation of new solar lighting and paving along a 400 meter piece of trail that runs along the east side of Highway 17 between Weiler and Ocean Avenue.
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October 2014 Town Talk is now available
October 25, 2014
This edition of Town Talk has information on the upcoming election, the Downtown Revitalization Task Force final report and recommendations, and our new website!
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Sidney Appoints New Fire Chief
October 15, 2014
Sidney Town Council is pleased to announce the appointment of Brett Mikkelsen as Sidney’s new Fire Chief.
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