Hello wonderful Sandown community! Friendly reminder to register for our AGM next Thursday, the 19th, from 7pm - 7:30pm on Zoom or in person at Island View Farm and Mini Golf. In accordance with the BC Societies Act and the Society’s bylaws, the business of the AGM will include: Presentation of the 2025 Annual Report Presentation of the financial statements Election of Directors Any other business properly brought before the meeting Victoria Seedy Saturday—Victoria’s premier gardening...

2025 Sandown team members As we enter into 2026, we undergo changes that provide clarity for the Sandown Centre for Regenerative Agriculture. Following a year of negotiations, on December 1, 2025, the North Saanich Mayor and Council made the following motions:  Approve the Sandown Operating Lease Amendment Agreement as appended to Staff Report CS-25-046, reflecting a reduction in scope to the approximately 13.5 arable acres currently in active agricultural use by the Operator (Circular Farm...

Growing Farmers, Growing Soil, Growing Community Every dollar raised from this silent auction supports new and young farmers here on Southern Vancouver Island, while also contributing to a broader need: across B.C, 22% of people struggle to access healthy, affordable food (United Way BC). If we want secure, local food in the next decade, we need to invest in training the next generation of regenerative growers. At Sandown Centre for Regenerative Agriculture, we don’t just talk about a better...