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Growth spurt in North Saanich
Peninsula Figure Skating Club members found success at Fuller Lake Arena, page 14
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Two residential projects are taking further steps toward approval, page 5
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Friday, November 22, 2013
Central Saanich slows down Speed limit review in Brentwood Bay shows limits confusing Devon MacKenzie News staff
A recent speed limit review by the Central Saanich Police in the core of Brentwood Bay revealed that years of bandaid fixes on speed limits has led to a confusing climax in the present day. “Over the years we’ve been a bit pragmatic in how we’ve dealt “Some major with concerns from residents in roads actually have terms of speed on roads in the area of Brentwood,” said Central speed limits that Saanich Police Constable Paul are less than the Brailey during a recent committee meeting as he explained why side roads.” there are zones in Brentwood – Constable Paul ranging from 30 to 50 kilometers Brailey per hour. “For many years we didn’t have a dedicated traffic department, we didn’t have a standardized approach and now we’ve found ourselves in this position,” he said. Brailey added that he felt the force had done themselves a disservice by not making the speed in the core areas more consistent. Steven Heywood/News staff
PleaSe See: Default speed at 40 km/h, page 6
A tour of Ramsay Machine Works in the Sidney industrial area revealed a variety of projects underway. The PNR’s series on the Saanich Peninsula Chamber of Commerce’s Tour of Industry continues inside on page 3.
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