West Shore RCMP is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a missing 34 year old man, Lucas Matkowski. Matkowski was last seen by Victoria Police Department on December 3rd, 2018. Description of Lucas Matkowski: Caucasian Male 5’7″ 200 lbs Blonde … Continue reading →
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This year’s sailpast, which happened this past weekend, saw three decorated boats on the water. The following photos are from Sooke photographer John Penner. Related … Continue reading →
–A seasonal reminder from the Victoria Police Department At this time of the year, we see an increase in people shopping, running errands and visiting with family and friends. Sadly, we also see an increase in the reports of thefts. … Continue reading →
–Sam Webb, Wild Wise Sooke Wild Wise Sooke is happy to hear of the increase in neighbours helping neighbours reduce conflicts with wildlife by spreading WWS’s tips to coexist. As a small volunteer group and as wildlife educators, it brings … Continue reading →
Strong winds that may cause damage are expected on Tuesday. A Pacific frontal system will approach the South Coast tonight. Ahead of the front, southeasterly winds of 60 to 80 km/h will develop early Tuesday morning over Sunshine Coast, the … Continue reading →
The Sooke Fire Rescue Service and the Otter Point Volunteer Fire Department have completed their annual food bank drives through the two communities. The results are posted below. Here are the year-end statistics from the Sooke Food Bank. The Food … Continue reading →
–photos and details submitted by the District of Sooke Attached are some photo’s from the Charrette workshops, including the walking tour of Lot A. Stakeholder meetings which started on December 6 were held on Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. About 25 … Continue reading →
–By Alyssa Taylor, EMCS Video games, an epic accomplishment of technology, allowing people of all ages to have fun and make friends, all from the comfort of home, so why not come down and participate in an equally epic gathering of … Continue reading →
–Awareness Film Night On December 12th Awareness Film Night is honoured and excited to be bringing the film “Picking Up the Pieces: The Making of the Witness Blanket” and filmmaker Carey Newman to Sooke. Filmmaker and Master Carver Carey Newman … Continue reading →
