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A public hearing was held regarding Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 1244, 2026 for the property located at 889 Hot Springs Road. Public submissions and comments were received. Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 1244, 2026 will be brought forward for Council’s consideration at a future regular council meeting.
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Council received a delegation from a resident regarding the proposed Civic Campus concept and highlighting concerns surrounding the preservation of trees in the area and the public engagement conducted to date.
The Village thanks everyone who has shared their thoughts, feedback, and concerns regarding the proposed Civic Campus concept thus far. Community input is an important part of the process and will help inform future discussions.
The conceptual site layout presented during Phase 1 engagement represents one potential option developed collaboratively with School District 78. Community feedback will help inform future conversations regarding site layout considerations and the overall project concept.
All feedback received by June 10, 2026, will form part of the public record and be presented to Council, along with a "What We Heard" report, at the June 15, 2026 Regular Council Meeting. Feedback will be shared with School District 78 before any Memorandum of Understanding is finalized and before future phases are considered.
Learn more or submit feedback at getintoitharrison.ca/civic-campus-building-tomorrow-together or email [email protected].
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The Village will send a letter of support to the District of Saanich regarding funding continuation for the BC Local Government Climate Action Program (LGCAP).
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The Village will be looking to install a three way stop and crosswalk on the corner of Miami River Drive and Walnut Avenue near the Ruth Altendorf Bridge to improve pedestrian safety and accessibility.
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The Village will research a bylaw prohibiting certain herbicides for cosmetic purposes. Stay tuned for more information and keep an eye out for our upcoming survey on new bylaws.
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The 2025 Statement of Financial Information was approved.
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The following community groups were awarded funding under the Grants to Groups program:
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Agassiz-Harrison Community Services: $2,000
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Agassiz-Harrison Swim Club: $800
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Harrison Paddling Club: $1,350
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Harrison Community Garden: $1,500
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Kent Harrison Arts Council: $2,000
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Community Happenings:
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It’s GoByBike Week! A huge thank you to everyone who joined us this past weekend at Spring Park for our GoByBike Week Kick-Off Event. Families enjoyed decorating their bikes, testing their skills on the obstacle course, and enjoying a hot dog BBQ in support of the Harrison Firefighters' Charitable Society. Prize draw winners from the event will be contacted this week. Missed the event? There's still time to participate! Stop by the Village Office to enter to win a prize basket filled with great bike prizes, and from now until June 5, be sure to log your rides for a chance to win even more prizes! Register and log your rides at: gobybikebc.ca/harrison
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Community Planting Day on June 4: Join the Communities in Bloom Committee on June 4 from 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM for a fun morning of community planting! Help us create a special soccer ball garden display to celebrate the FIFA World Cup. Meet us at the south east corner of the lagoon where the red and white HHS was planted last year and bring your gardening gloves, a small shovel, and your community spirit!
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Community Connections Café on June 5: Join us for the next Community Connections Café at the Village Health Centre from 9am – 1pm. Enjoy a morning of coffee, conversation, and community while exploring this week's theme: I.D.E.A. – Inclusion, Diversity, Equity & Accessibility.
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Water Restrictions are in effect until September 30: Please be water wise this summer! Conserving water helps maintain sufficient capacity for fire protection and essential household needs.
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Lawn Watering Schedule:
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Addresses ending in an EVEN number: Tuesday & Saturday
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Addresses ending in an ODD number: Wednesday & Sunday
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Watering Times: 5:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
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