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Regular Council meeting overview June 26

Sooke PocketNews Posted on June 26, 2017 by Britt SantowskiOctober 28, 2017
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Sooke Council held a Regular meeting on Monday, June 26, 2017. The meeting started at 7:00 p.m. All were present: Mayor Maja Tait, and Councillors Brenda Parkinson, Ebony Logins, Rick Kasper, Kevin Pearson, Kerrie Reay and Bev Berger. Public Hearings Third … Continue reading →

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Dizzying posturing sets the stage for future mudslinging (or a snap election) in the BC Legislature

Sooke PocketNews Posted on June 26, 2017 by Britt SantowskiJune 26, 2017

The BC Liberals, who for 16 years were positioned politically to the conservative right (and not to be confused with the more center-left federal Liberals) fling themselves to the extreme left, contrary to their election platform. The Greens (left) and … Continue reading →

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Does Mike de Jong stand by criticism of policies he now supports?

Sooke PocketNews Posted on June 26, 2017 by Britt SantowskiOctober 11, 2019
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–BC NDP media release Last week, Christy Clark delivered a desperate throne speech that lifted numerous policies directly from the B.C. NDP’s broadly popular platform. But during the campaign, the B.C. Liberals dispatched Mike de Jong to attack the financial … Continue reading →

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Shop Till U Drop in Vancouver with the Sooke Harbourside Lions

Sooke PocketNews Posted on June 26, 2017 by Britt SantowskiJune 26, 2017

–Josie Masi The Sooke Harbourside Lions Club’s Shawnigan Campership Committee is putting on a “night away” girls’ bus trip to raise some funds for camperships. The fun filled trip is called “The S.T.U.D. Trip” (Shop Till U Drop) with lots … Continue reading →

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As the sun sets on Sunday, so ends the heat wave

Sooke PocketNews Posted on June 25, 2017 by Britt SantowskiJune 25, 2017

Did you catch Sunday’s sunset? And with that, the year’s first heat wave ends. [wunderground location=”http://www.wunderground.com/q/zmw:00000.2.71780″ numdays=”3″ measurement=”c” iconset=”Contemporary” layout=”table-vertical” hidedata=”search”] Visit SPN Weather for live streaming information.

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Meanwhile in Sooke: June 18 – 24, 2017

Sooke PocketNews Posted on June 25, 2017 by Britt SantowskiJune 25, 2017

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_25] Last … Continue reading →

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Brush fire on Sooke Rd attributed to a dick-flicked cigarette butt

Sooke PocketNews Posted on June 25, 2017 by Britt SantowskiJune 25, 2017

Sooke Fire Rescue Service posted the following on their Facebook page around noon today. “#Sooke crews busy this morning with a rescue call on Gillespie, brush fire off the Galloping Goose Trail, brush fire at 6200 blk Sooke Rd and … Continue reading →

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Life Hack and Coping Skills: Tired and out of time? Here’s a nap hack

Sooke PocketNews Posted on June 25, 2017 by Britt SantowskiJune 23, 2017

-by Alanda Carver, Teacher of Kundalini Yoga: A Practice for Spiritual Warriors Rest and re-balance your hormones using this three minute technique This week’s Life Hack is for coping with tiredness when you don’t have enough time to sleep A  restful hormone … Continue reading →

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Visit the Marine Search and Rescue on Canada Day at the Flats!

Sooke PocketNews Posted on June 25, 2017 by Britt SantowskiJune 23, 2017

–Marina Braggio, Juan De Fuca Marine Rescue Society  What will you be doing on Canada’s 150th Birthday?? Will you be attending the Sooke Lion’s sponsored event at the Sooke “Flats” Campground? If so, come by and see us, we will be … Continue reading →

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Sooke musician Taylor Caspersen releases debut album July 8

Sooke PocketNews Posted on June 25, 2017 by Britt SantowskiOctober 11, 2019

Twenty-year old singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Taylor Caspersen will release his debut album After All These Years July 8 in Sooke, the town he grew up in. A prolific young composer, sometimes writing a song a day, Caspersen captures a sound … Continue reading →

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