The Capital Regional District is set to purchase nearly 20 square kilometers of land near the Sooke Lake watershed—a move to secure vital water infrastructure. But it comes with a hefty price tag and a public approval process. Ryan Price talks to Gord Baird, chair of the Regional Water Supply Commission, to unpack the details. 

<p>The Capital Regional District is set to purchase nearly 20 square kilometers of land near the Sooke Lake watershed&mdash;a move to secure vital water infrastructure. But it comes with a hefty price tag and a public approval process. Ryan Price talks to Gord Baird, chair of the Regional Water Supply Commission, to unpack the details.&nbsp;</p>

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