Saanich (B.C.)

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Accounts and other financial records

The file contains miscellaneous financial accounts between J.M. Yale and the Hudson's Bay Company, 1826-1855; personal accounts, 1862 and 1867; a lease for land in Saanich, 1865; a cancelled indenture between Yale and his daughter Aurelia Manson, 1868; and an undated fragment of letter signed Ovid Allard.

Agriculture today : reel 1, part 1

The item consists of a reel of 16 mm film which includes the following items:
A. An interview with Dr. Greenshields [?], director of the federal Agriculture research station at Saskatoon. (00:05:30)
B. At the Saanichton quarantine station, a researcher explains the Department of Agriculture's plant protection policy, which prevents the spread of plant diseases which may be brought in with imported plants. (00:05:30)
C. Dr. Lawrence Burr of Princeton, B.C., talks about methods of halting the blowing dust from old mine tailings that is polluting the town. The old mining town of Copper Mountain. (00:09:00)

Annual reports and correspondence

Established in 1928 as Brentwood Products Ltd. by some members of the Saanich Board of Trade to produce a market for loganberry products and thereby stimulate the Saanich peninsula loganberry growers, the company expanded into a wine making operation and, in April 1929, changed its name to Victoria Wineries (British Columbia) Ltd. This company, which produced Slinger's wines, British Columbia Logan Port and others, later became a subsidiary of Growers' Wine Company Records consist of annual reports and correspondence, 1928-1931.

Assessment appeal books

  • GR-3657
  • Series
  • 1924-1965

The series consists of records created by the British Columbia Taxation Branch, and its predecessor body the Superintendent of Taxes, between 1924 and 1965. The series contains books which record the outcome of Court of Revision appeals held on the Gulf Islands regarding the assessment of property for taxation purposes. The series also includes a transcript of proceedings from 1959 regarding an appeal by the Saanich Municipality against the assessment roll.
The records consists of the following files:
File 1: Court of Revision held at Ganges, Salt Spring Island, B.C., 1924-1957
File 2: Court of Revision held at Mayne Island, B.C., 1927-1948
File 3: Court of Revision held at Galiano Island, B.C., 1929-1948
File 4: Court of Revision held at Port Washington, B.C., 1929-1948
File 5: Provincial Assessor's appeal book for Gulf Islands assessment district, 1958-1965
File 6: Court of Revision : school district 61, 1959.

British Columbia. Property Taxation Branch

Board of examiners meeting files

  • GR-3985
  • Series
  • 1996 - 1998

The series consists of the meeting records of the board of examiners, a statutory body established under the Local Government Act (RSBC 1996, c. 323) to recognize and support the work of local government employees in the province by awarding certificates in local government administration through the certification program, and providing scholarship awards/financial assistance to local government employees who are pursuing courses leading to certification through the scholarship program. Established in 1948, the principal goal of the three-member board, appointed by the Lieutenant Governor in Council on the minister’s advice, is to improve the professional skills of British Columbia's local government administrators. These records were created between 1996 and 1998 under the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing.
The records are arranged chronologically by meeting date. They consist of correspondence, meeting minutes, annual reports, and meeting agendas. These records are classified under 55100-20 (meeting files) and 55100-25 (meeting minutes) of the Local Government Services ORCS approved in 2006.

British Columbia. Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing (1996-1998)

British Columbia general views and Victoria and vicinity

Series consists of 382 photographs produced primarily by Hannah or Richard Maynard. Other photographers may also be identified on some negatives. Images depict locations around Victoria, including downtown, Beacon Hill, Esquimalt, and the Gorge, as well as other places within British Columbia that could not be otherwise attributed to the Maynard's field photography. Scenes include Victoria street scenes, churches, the Inner Harbour, regattas, farming, and forests.

[Camosun College facilities]

News footage. Shows new buildings and instructional facilities at Camosun College's Lansdowne and Interurban campuses.

Commission on Saanich Secession (1928)

  • GR-0875
  • Series
  • 1928-1929

This series consists of records of the Royal Commission regarding Saanich Secession, 1928-1929. Records of the commission include transcripts of proceedings of hearings, exhibits and the report.

British Columbia. Royal Commission re Saanich Secession

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