On August 23, I officially announced my candidacy intentions for Saanich Council and the CRD. Since then, the campaign trail has been busy, and those who know me well, know I wouldn't have it any other way! For me, campaigning isn't just about putting a name on a ballot. It's about getting out into the community, listening, asking questions, having conversations and learning what matters most to the people who live, work and play in Saanich. Since announcing, I've been knocki

~ Listening First. Planning Together. Building Saanich’s Future. ~ SAANICH, B.C. — August 23, 2026 — Kathleen Burton today announced her candidacy for Saanich Council and the Capital Regional District (CRD), bringing years of community leadership, nonprofit experience, public-service work and a strong commitment to Saanich families to the 2026 municipal election. Burton has spent years working in and for the community, including leadership in the nonprofit sector and expe