-Royal Canadian Marine Search and Rescue – Station 37 Sooke, as posted on Facebook (links below) Busy day for RCM-SAR Station Sooke yesterday. At approx. 6:30pm we were tasked by JRCC/CCG for our second long mission of the day. A … Continue reading →
–Jeff McArthur, S/Sgt. Sooke RCMP Friday, July 22nd at 4:48 PM, Sooke RCMP members responded to reports of a group fighting with bats and pipes on Ayre Road. On arrival, multiple combatants were breaking up and dispersing. The attending officers quickly … Continue reading →
News from your MP (Federal) –Member of Parliament, Randall Garrison, Esquimalt/Saanich/Sooke, NDP My New Democrat colleagues and I are pleased to announce that we have scored an important victory for the environment and human health. Microbeads are now well on … Continue reading →
–Jeff McArthur, S/Sgt. Mon Jul 25 11:58:00 PDT 2016 Saturday morning, at 07:20 AM, members of Sooke RCMP located a stolen vehicle in the driveway of a residence on 285 Beecher Bay Road. The truck had been reported stolen from … Continue reading →
Housing has been recognized as an issue by Sooke Council. The following is applicable to only Vancouver. From their backgrounder: “The additional tax presently only applies in the Metro Vancouver, but government can prescribe in regulation other areas where the additional … Continue reading →
–Ministry of Justice As of August 1, 2016, the Province is reinstating hearing day fees for civil cases before the B.C. Supreme Court. Supreme Court hearing day fees serve to partially reimburse the Province for the costs of operating Supreme … Continue reading →
–Media release from BC Parks; image from Meanwhile in Sooke Calling all shutterbugs! Capture your favourite moments in provincial parks this summer for a chance to have your photo featured by BC Parks. To celebrate their brand-new arrival on Instagram, BC … Continue reading →
According to the BC RCMP’s facebook page, the highest drowning rates “occur among men 20-34, and seniors 65 and older.” From their social media files, they are urging to you be safe on the water. –BC RCMP Make it a … Continue reading →
-SPN News A Sooke resident is putting pressure on the District of Sooke for a “No passing on right” sign on Sooke Highway at Manzer. The sign would be on the Victoria side of Manzer, facing the drivers who are heading toward Sooke. … Continue reading →
–District of Sooke media release After 36 years of dedicated community service, District of Sooke Fire Chief, Steve Sorensen, announced today that he has decided to hang up his white helmet for the last time and is retiring from the … Continue reading →
