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Provincial government kicks in $500,000 for Saanich fire hall

Apr. 8, 2021, Saanich, B.C. – The provincial government will spend $4.2 million to help fund 12 mass timber demonstration and research projects around B.C. — including Saanich’s new fire hall. The grants include $500,000 for the redevelopment of Saanich Fire Station No. 2, which will demonstrate how mass timber can be used in a post-disaster building designed to withstand emergencies. The Times Colonist reports. | READ MORE