by Michael Clouser The Sooke Midget A ice hockey team has taken home the bronze medal from the BC Provincial Championships in Dawson Creek. The team finished the series with a 3-2-0 record earning 6 points in total. Sooke put … Continue reading →
Sooke is a small, seemingly quiet little town. Sleepy from the outside. But when you’re on the inside, it’s a completely different deal. For those in the know, this is an incredible little town bursting with brilliance and talent. One … Continue reading →
First, let me extend my appreciations to everyone who has helped with my market research. I have been taking feedback from both readers as well as local business operators, and in both cases, you are helping me shape the face … Continue reading →
CBC’s Gregor Craigie interviewed Dave Brasher from High Energy Metals this morning. High Energy Metals is the other company in Washington doing Explosive Welding, mentioned in yesterday’s article on PocketNews.
Continue reading →We can expect another explosion this Thursday. UDPATED 2:30 p.m. March 18: Joe Munn wrote to let us know they will be doing their explosion between 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 19. As freelance writer Shannon Moneo detailed … Continue reading →
We have added a live Twitter feed from the account @SookeESSinfo to our Earthquakes page (right hand column if your looking on a PC; scroll down if you’re on a hand held device). This way, everyone can read their alerts … Continue reading →
by Michael Clouser The Sooke Midget A Rep team has won their first game in Dawson Creek. Forward Jack Kendall scored two goals including the game winner during a power play with 1.34 left to go in the game to … Continue reading →
by Michael Clouser SookeSpace, part of the creative triad in Sooke, has established a presence for Sooke makers and artists in Etsy. This team will benefit from a collaborative effort in marketing and promoting of Sooke-based arts and crafts, and … Continue reading →
How to get money and promote your cause – workshops in April for Sooke non-profits SOOKE – Local volunteer organizations find they have two big challenges: getting grant funding and promoting their cause or event. “We have a great volunteer … Continue reading →
The Government of BC has just announced a $0.20 increase in minimum wage, effective this September. You can read their press release here. “Effective Sept. 15, 2015, the general minimum hourly wage will increase from $10.25 to $10.45 and the … Continue reading →
