Events & Initiatives
The Community Association of Oak Bay (CAOB) is actively engaged in creating a diverse, welcoming and sustainable Oak Bay that advances the aspirations of its residents, and is served by a strong, healthy democratic system that is effective, accountable and responsive to the needs of community members.
CAOB undertakes a range of initiatives as well as advocating for community interests, monitoring Council proceedings, and promoting meaningful and timely community involvement on the issues that matter to Oak Bay residents.
Oak Bay Talks Exploring Our National Treasure: The State of Garry Oak Ecosystems in Greater Victoria
With Ryan Senechal & Carollyne Yardley, Garry Oak Meadow Preservation Society (GOMPS)
Thursday, Feb. 12 , 7 pm
Bamboo Room, Monterey Recreation Centre, 1442 Monterey Ave
In person or by Zoom. For a Zoom link, email oakbayconnector@gmail.com
Carollyne and Ryan will review the historic significance of our Garry Oak ecosystems and the critical services they provide today, current government policies and gaps in protection, and how GOMPS is responding to Garry Oak loss in urban areas. Hear about innovative GOMPS-led mapping projects and how you can help protect and restore Garry Oak ecosystems.
Oak Bay Talks... Deer Neighbours - What's working and what's next
October 29 at 7:30 - Discover how Oak Bay’s urban deer project is shaping a new path for people and wildlife to live together—and what’s next for our four-legged neighbours. Join us in the Bamboo Room, Monterey Centre, 1442 Monterey Ave.
