–Article submitted by Jennifer Davison, Sooke Photo Club You probably noticed that the Sooke Pocket News and the Meanwhile in Sooke FaceBook page, among others, feature photos taken by a wide variety of local photographers. Some of the photographers that … Continue reading →
The following photos come from the Facebook page, Meanwhile in Sooke, a page operated by Benjamin Kendrick and populated by the good residents of Sooke. Visit his online store here. These are the photos from this past week. Enjoy! [unitegallery meanwhile_in_sooke_2017_38] Last … Continue reading →
Sooke PocketNews recently printed an article, Eleven Horse Chestnut trees will take root in the trail corridor between Church and Townsend on Wednesday. The District will be contributing to the planting of these trees in recognition of National Tree Day, on Wednesday … Continue reading →
District of Sooke Location : Sooke BC CA Valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License. The Senior Planner is an advanced position that requires a sound understanding of planning and community development, and… More >> jobs by … Continue reading →
The District of Sooke is contemplating the installation of a new public washroom in John Phillips Memorial Park, just outside the doorsteps of their own building. Staff gave a presentation, and noted that Sooke already operates three public washrooms: at … Continue reading →
The developer of Viewpoint Estates, Michael Volt, will be donating a 2,100 square foot parcel of land to the District of Sooke. This development is near Maple Park Terrace (north of Grant Road, just off Firewood). The developer wanted to … Continue reading →
On Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at precisely 4:00 p.m., eleven Horse Chestnut trees will be planted in the trail corridor between Townsend and Church Road (see the map below). These trees are being donated by Sooke Home Hardware and Tree … Continue reading →
-Sooke Harbour Toastmasters Club Ready for a good laugh? The Sooke Harbour Toastmasters Club is hosting their annual Humours and Table Topics Speech Contests, which will be held on Wednesday, September 27th, 7:00 – 8:30 at the Hospice Building, 6669 … Continue reading →
If you’re on Facebook, you may have seen this already. Sooke resident Jordan Cote encounters a family of bears in his backyard. He gets all Canadian on them. They comply. So, this is for those of you not on Facebook. … Continue reading →
At 20:17 last night, the Royal Canadian Marine Search and Rescue (RCMSAR) Station Sooke was tasked by the Joint Rescue Co-Ordination Centre (JRCC) Victoria to a vessel with three persons on-board who experienced mechanical issues and had drifted into thick Bull … Continue reading →
