Wild Mountain Sooke, one of Sooke’s newest restaurants, is a finalist in the Air Canada enRoute Eat and Vote contest, in the new restaurant category. Your vote can help them make the top 10 restaurants to be featured in their … Continue reading →
Here’s a 10 minute video we found online about Sooke Nature Kindergarten (Sooke school district, at Sangster Elementary School in Metchosin). It can give you some of the answers you’ve been looking for. –Britt Santowski, SPN Sooke Nature Kindergarten from … Continue reading →
Debbie Read, the Community Coordinator at Wild Wise Sooke, send us this following article on bear-proofing your yard for autumn in Sooke. Yes indeed, it’s that time again! The bottom of the article includes additional resources. It’s that time of year, where … Continue reading →
One assistant coach and four Sooke players were part of the Lacrosse team that took the gold in the 2015 Provincials. According to self-proclaimed “proud grandmother” Sandy Jarvis, Assistant Coach Terry Dennett and players Zack Homer, Gabe Harman, Alex Garson and Teagan Knowles are all … Continue reading →
On July 6, the Ministry of Transportation released the following press release, a Sooke roundabout construction update. Please note that the release references DriveBC as a resource for current project details; please also note that our roundabout does not appear … Continue reading →
In my regular scanning of the world wide web in search of all things “Sooke” I encountered this fun little bit: there was a UFO sighting in Sooke. An unidentified flying object was seen over the skies of Sooke on … Continue reading →
This year’s Shirley Day will be held on Sunday, August 16, from 11 am to 6 pm at the historic Shirley Hall and adjacent Pioneer Park. This outdoor, family-friendly event features crafters and vendors in the park, live music, a … Continue reading →
The Ministry of Health recently announced new funding for Aboriginals affected by family violence in Sooke and throughout BC. The short version is that $1.5 million is being made available for the next two years, and it is to be distributed … Continue reading →
Did you watch it? The Maclean’s National Leaders Debate was streamed live on the Internet as well as on TV. As Elizabeth May pointed out at the end of the debate, this could be the only debate that we will see with … Continue reading →
UDPATE: Aug 10, 2015 Just in case there are issues with notices, Helene sent me the following information, downloaded from her Hydro account. Please note that SPN is NOT the definitive information source; BCHydro is. Visit bchydro.com/outages for more information. We are … Continue reading →
