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Fall back: It’s time to reset your clocks

Sooke PocketNews Posted on November 3, 2018 by Britt SantowskiNovember 3, 2018
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–SPN News It’s that time again, time to set your clocks back to regular time. At 2 a.m. Sunday morning, it will become 1 a.m. again. So, before you go to bed tonight, have a walk-through your home and reset … Continue reading →

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Labour Day poll: Three quick questions on work, pay, and skills

Sooke PocketNews Posted on September 3, 2018 by Britt SantowskiSeptember 3, 2018
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We’re conducting a Labour Day poll by asking three questions. How do you contribute to society, are you paid what you are worth, and are your skills fully utilized? Note, you will have to click “vote” after each question. Enjoy … Continue reading →

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New Poll! Do you follow instructions?

Sooke PocketNews Posted on August 8, 2018 by Britt SantowskiAugust 8, 2018
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Do you follow instructions? Past polls (now closed): … Continue reading →

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New Poll: What Court Sport appeals to you?

Sooke PocketNews Posted on June 15, 2018 by Britt SantowskiJune 15, 2018

A local group has their eye on the courts on Throup. They want to know which court sport(s) appeal to you. Multiple answers allowed. … Continue reading →

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Poll: What does “fake news” mean to you?

Sooke PocketNews Posted on June 1, 2018 by Britt SantowskiJune 1, 2018
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An “open and transparent” politician typically delivers obsfucation. “Ethnic cleansing” is an obliteration (by way of killing) of target population. “The shit” means really, really, cool. Language has a funny way of slithering way from us. So, the latest SPN poll … Continue reading →

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Elementary students in Sooke enjoyed their tour of the Town Hall

Sooke PocketNews Posted on April 10, 2018 by Britt SantowskiApril 10, 2018

The District of Sooke has started expanding the introduction to municipal affairs, to young students. In the years prior, elementary students would enjoy a tour of the Fire Hall. This year, Council Chambers was included in the tour, with students … Continue reading →

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RCMP Musical Ride in Sooke may luck into a sunset performance

Sooke PocketNews Posted on March 7, 2018 by Britt SantowskiMarch 28, 2018

RCMP Musical Ride coming to Sooke in August. We’re hoping for a sunset performance! #Sooke #August2018 pic.twitter.com/buBhqE920o — Ailsa Wright (@AilsainSooke) March 5, 2018 Related RCMP Musical Ride comes to Sooke in August [give_form id=”56463″]   … Continue reading →

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Poll: Canada’s anthem

Sooke PocketNews Posted on February 2, 2018 by Britt SantowskiFebruary 2, 2018

You may have heard that the change to Canada’s national anthem is one rubber stamp away from being complete. Which version do you prefer, the old (thy son’s command) or the new (all of us command)? Related All that’s needed … Continue reading →

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Looking for ladies over 50, for good times

Sooke PocketNews Posted on January 4, 2018 by Britt SantowskiJanuary 12, 2018
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We are looking for ladies over 50 who are looking for fun activities and companionship. Our Sooke Chapter of the Red Hats is open to new members who enjoy dining out, pot lucks, movies, games night, picnics and BBQ’s travel … Continue reading →

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Sooke ranks in the middle in McLean’s list of Canada’s Most Dangerous Places

Sooke PocketNews Posted on November 30, 2017 by Britt SantowskiNovember 30, 2017

Did you happen to seeMcLean’s list of Canada’s Most Dangerous Places? Out of 229 place, Sooke lands very close to the middle of this list, with an overall rating of 112. Click on the photo to go directly to McLean’s … Continue reading →

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    Britt Santowski: There's another rear-ender on #Sooke Rd (#BCHwy14 #DividedBy14) at the crosswalk at the Farmhouse by the Shell stat… https://t.co/G9zBsG4Yc0
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    BC Transportation: Hey #Vanisle drivers, #BChwy14 west of #Sooke is now open after crews were able to remove downed trees and power li… https://t.co/7DMNdvEolG
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    West Coast Outdoor: Just a few pics from today's 17km paddle to Anderson Cove with Hollie ! #Hobie #Sooke #EastSooke #SookeBasin #HobieOasis #WestCoastOutdoor
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    Victoria Builders: #Saanich climate plan: "China is on track to meet its 2020 climate targets..." https://t.co/xJJ1TPf3az Nonsense, Ch… https://t.co/ABrRkLElhD
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    100.3 The Q!: 3:05pm #Sooke collision reported near Saseenos school. Possible delays on Sooke Rd. ~ @ryanawram
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    Britton Jacob-Schram: URGENT: Save the Sooke Hills! Message from @sierraclubbc on CRD public input sessions (next one Feb 27)… https://t.co/sNsO4uabVh
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    Victoria Builders: Employers ready legal assault on BC govt's construction hiring policy https://t.co/W4FXrpIbmw #Saanich #OakBay… https://t.co/VKZJmr5A1A
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