Harry Corro

1 week ago | goldstreamgazette.com | Harry Corro

Forbes Magazine has named Sidney as one of the "3 Great Places to Retire in Canada," praising the town's stunning natural beauty, mild weather and welcoming community. The short list, published on March 31, highlights Canadian municipalities offering a high-quality lifestyle for retirees seeking friendly people, beautiful landscapes and excellent healthcare.

1 week ago | vernonmorningstar.com | Harry Corro

Kyle Coon, a visually impaired athlete from Colorado, is gearing up to compete in the Boston Marathon on April 21, marking his return to the gruelling race after a seven-year hiatus. This time, however, he will navigate the 42.2-kilometre course with the invaluable support of his Canadian running guide and friend, Nico Lightbody, from Sidney, B.C. Coon, 33, has been completely blind since the age of six, but that hasn't stopped him from pursuing his passion for endurance sports.

2 weeks ago | nanaimobulletin.com | Harry Corro

The Victoria suburb of Sidney, population of 13,288, has been named the most economically resilient city in British Columbia by BC Business, Western Canada's leading business magazine. The publication's 2024 ranking places Sidney at the top for job prospects and business opportunities in the province. Eleven of the top 14 communities were on Vancouver Island, with only Kelowna (4), West Kelowna (5), and Sechelt (9) interrupting its run.

2 weeks ago | goldstreamgazette.com | Harry Corro

The Town of Sidney, with a population of 13,288, has been named the most economically resilient city in British Columbia by BC Business, Western Canada's leading business magazine. The publication's 2024 ranking places Sidney at the top for job prospects and business opportunities in the province. For the past 11 years, BC Business has been tracking the economic vitality of B.C. municipalities.

2 weeks ago | peninsulanewsreview.com | Harry Corro

The District of North Saanich is actively seeking public input as it nears the final stages of its official community plan (OCP) update, a crucial document that will guide the community's future development and rezoning decisions. Over the next two weeks, the district has scheduled a series of public engagement opportunities to gather feedback on the draft OCP. The engagement sessions kick off with an online webinar on April 10, from noon to 1:30 p.m., led by the district's planning team.