4133 North Saanich

Community Health Service Areas (CHSAs) in British Columbia (B.C.) are administrative bounds nested within Local Health Areas (LHAs) as defined by the B.C. Ministry of Health. This CHSA health profile contains information about the community’s demographics, socio-economic and health/disease status as represented through various community health indicators. The purpose of CHSA health profiles is to help B.C.’s primary care network partners, public health professionals and community organizations better understand the health needs of a specific community and to provide evidence for service provisioning and prevention strategies.

North Saanich (CHSA 4133) is 40 km² in size and is the northernmost part of the Capital Regional District, located on the Saanich Peninsula of southern Vancouver Island. It is comprised of the District Municipality of North Saanich and the First Nations communities of Pauquachin and Tseycum. Major establishments include Victoria International Airport, Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal, Horth Hill Regional Park, and John Dean Provincial Park.^[1]