The Saanich Fair returns over Labour Day weekend for its 158th edition. The event's tagline is compact and strong.

The fair has been around for more than 150 years, a durable local tradition. Fairgoers will find plenty to enjoy during the long weekend.

This year's fair includes mini horses along with large live concerts. The 158th edition will take place over Labour Day weekend. Organisers present it as small-scale and strong. The fair has remained for more than 150 years since its start.