–L. Moss I lived in a post-war house on Alder Street in Victoria when I was little. It was a little house with a big front window facing the street, a lawn in front that seemed to reach from one … Continue reading →
–Chris Moss In July 2019 Sooke Council announced a “Climate Emergency”; yet, in the upcoming Official Community Plan (OCP) Council seems to have ignored their own words and have asked for an OCP of development over Climate. The “urban … Continue reading →
Open Letter to Sooke District Council When was it decided to turn John Phillips Park into a cemetery? (That’s the park next to the district office.) There are two bronze plaques promoting some obscure, unknown, religion installed along the path … Continue reading →
–Jenn A Old growth logging needs to stop, immediately. This includes the old-growth trees located on private lands within the District of Sooke. It was devastating when the beautiful old Sitka spruce was taken down in the city’s core for … Continue reading →
The following was posted as a comment to an earlier article. SPN is escalating this and running it as a standalone letter. I catch the 61 Sooke bus to and from work most days. Until recently, I felt quite safe … Continue reading →
Re the gun ban of 1,500 weapons (see Prime Minister announces ban on assault-style firearms) Letter from R Gardner Mr. Trudeau, in your attempt to be modern and socially acceptable you decided to hold off on closing the borders immediately … Continue reading →
Dear Patient, At this challenging time, we want to reach out and encourage you to care for yourselves, your loved ones and your neighbours. We also want you to know that we continue to provide a full range of medical … Continue reading →
Please stay away from Ella Beach Hello Everyone, It’s with great regret that I, as a neighbourhood friend, ask you to please stay away from Ella beach, before it is closed to public access. Today we saw a terrible example … Continue reading →
Saw a commercial on tv Monday night whereas the Canadian government is asking all Canadians to sing the National Anthem on Sunday, April 19 at noon to thank all those working to keep our country going during this time of … Continue reading →
–The following letter was submitted to both Sooke publications (paper and online) Re: Sooke council rejects chamber of commerce funding request ‘Take time to get your act together,’ says councillor Feb. 11, 2020 As I understand from the articles in … Continue reading →
