–by G.K. Sydney (photos and column) Well, since settling in Sooke, my husband and I are turning our attention to helping our kids with childcare. Therefore, we’ve become grandparents of the year and one of our main visitors is our … Continue reading →
–Constable Tim Schewe Spring has sprung and trailers that have slumbered through the winter are being dragged out of storage and dusted off for use. Check the air in the tires. Light up the lights. Yes, we’re good to go … Continue reading →
–Constable Tim Schewe I just finished reading an article titled “Old People Should…” in the May 2019 edition of the Reader’s Digest. It explained that we could find out what people ask Google most often by seeing how the search … Continue reading →
–Constable Tim Schewe Alexa.nder Zacher was walking to work early on the morning of October 31, 2014 in Tsawwassen. He followed the walk signal on 12th Avenue at the intersection of 52nd Street using the marked crosswalk. When he was … Continue reading →
–by G.K. Sydney (photos and column) So, it’s time for another column. And, given our purpose, it should be about adventure and new discoveries that we’ve made. However, before I do that, I’d like press pause for a moment and … Continue reading →
–Constable Tim Schewe This must have been Following Too Closely Week in British Columbia. I received the story of an incident in Sooke, an analysis of a video from Richmond and was subjected to this dangerous behaviour myself. You might be able … Continue reading →
–Constable Tim Schewe ICBC premiums are rising! The corporation is losing billions, we have to get costs under control! Let’s put out the ICBC dumpster fire by reducing what we pay out in claims, but assure crash victims that they will be … Continue reading →
-by G.K. Sydney (photos and column) Adventures abound in Sooke and the south coast. We know that, even given our status as newcomers. Therefore on a typical morning, depending on the weather, the big question in our house is: What … Continue reading →
–Constable Tim Schewe Left lane hogs were back in the news again this week. The CTV Vancouver news story that I watched complained that drivers were not being held to account by police for failing to move out of the … Continue reading →
Introducing a new periodical column to SPN! Sooke PocketNews has been lucky enough to strike up a relationship with a relatively new newcomer to Sooke, who also happens to be a wonderful writer and photographer. In this periodical column, G.K. … Continue reading →
