Economic Development

The District of North Saanich supports a resilient local economy that reflects and respects the community’s rural, agricultural, and marine character. Consistent with Council’s goal of supporting environmentally, socially, and economically sustainable growth, the District encourages appropriate business and commercial development, provides an efficient operating environment for local businesses, and works to maintain a balanced, sustainable tax base while protecting the natural environment and quality of life that make North Saanich unique.

Explore the District's Strategic Plan (PDF) to learn more about Council's goals and priorities.
 

South Island Prosperity Partnership

The South Island Prosperity Partnership (SIPP) is the regional economic development alliance for Greater Victoria. Its membership includes local governments, First Nations, post-secondary institutions, industry associations, non-profit organizations, and major employers working together to support a strong, resilient, and inclusive regional economy. As a member of SIPP, the District of North Saanich collaborates with partners across the region on initiatives that support economic prosperity, innovation, workforce development, and sustainable growth.

Learn more by visiting the South Island Prosperity Partnership website.