June 25, 2015 UPDATED: Fire ban in FULL EFFECT now! See our latest article here. June 24, 2015 UPDATE: The District of Sooke has stated on their social media Twitter page, “As a result of Extreme fire danger a campfire ban … Continue reading →
As we all know by now, Sooke will be getting a roundabout just in front of the Evergreen Mall. Once the construction is complete, the traffic design of any roundabout is to slow and flow. Shortly, we will publish an anticipated schedule … Continue reading →
The following article was posted today by ICBC. Given that Sooke is a community consisting of (in part) the newly wed, we do have a lot of young children on bicycles. Here are some tips for drivers as well as some important … Continue reading →
As expected, Sooke and area now have large numbers of bears roaming town and looking for food. “The first bear has now been destroyed this early in the season,” said Debb Read of Wild Wise Sooke, “and if we don’t … Continue reading →
Pooja Barooah’s tantalizing Tastes of India in Sooke – by Phil N Rossner I have been a fan of Indian cuisine for many years and when I was working in Victoria, I would frequent one of my favourite Indian restaurants … Continue reading →
Are you interested in learning more about PST? You can register to attend one of the BC Government’s free interactive webinars to learn about the tax, how to register and the online services available to help you file and pay your … Continue reading →
Welcome to B.C.’s public consultation on distracted driving, open from June 16 to July 16, 2015 at 4 p.m. You can visit their website here. The purpose of this website is to: Inform you about distracted driving laws as they … Continue reading →
For all you do, Happy Father’s Day! … Continue reading →
Sooke’s mayor Maja Tait was invested as an honourable scout at a Camp Barnard event hosted on Tuesday, June 16. According to Cedric Nagy (Group Commissioner, 1st Sooke Scouts), the short ceremony included the new scouts receiving the scout’s necker and group badges, accoutrements … Continue reading →
In response to a recent Times Colonist article predicting their imminent foreclosure (“Sooke Harbour House faces foreclosure action from bank,” June 19, 2015), Frederique Philip, co-owner of the Sooke Harbour House, assures its customers and Sooke supporters that business will … Continue reading →
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