With weather conditions expected to remain dry in the coming week, water users on Vancouver Island, the Gulf Islands and Haida Gwaii are being urged to reduce water consumption. These regions are currently experiencing Level 3 drought conditions, which call … Continue reading →
Sooke Farm Tour set for Sunday, July 19 Come experience “hands-on farming for a day”! Meet regional growers on their home turf, see what they do best and walk away with the freshest picks of the season while visiting a colourful … Continue reading →
A motorcycle accident contributed to the traffic delays between Sooke and Westshore this Sunday morning. The Sooke Traffic Updates Facebook page alerted us to the incident, and Victoria Buzz reported the crash on their Facebook page, “We are getting reports … Continue reading →
The Sooke Region Museum and Visitor Centre is proud to once again receive the TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence! This is the second year in a row that the museum was voted by visitors as a top place to visit in … Continue reading →
The following report comes from the Facebook page of the Royal Canadian Marine Search and Rescue – Station 37 Sooke (see resources below) June 06, 2015 – 1230 – MAYDAY At 1230 JRCC alerted RCM-SAR Station 37 Sooke and Station 35 … Continue reading →
Zero Waste Sooke, the new citizen’s initiative operating under Transition Sooke’s big top, is set for its first local roadside clean-up effort on Sunday, June 14. Team leader Zach Ogilvie is heading up this initial effort by a ZWS roadside … Continue reading →
Here’s your chance! If you missed the SEAPARC Open House (May 26), you did NOT miss the only chance you will ever have to provide your input on the public fitness facility in Sooke. [sam id=”5″ codes=”true”]The following is posted on their website: … Continue reading →
Sooke 2015-06-05 15:21 PDT File # 2015-2221 Sooke RCMP and the Island District RCMP General Investigation Section have arrested a thirteenth individual in relation to a three month long targeted drug enforcement project. 42 year old Jason Morrison of Sooke … Continue reading →
Doing it in style, the Sooke Region Volunteer Centre is hosting its first Senior Volunteer Appreciation Event with a Mock-Tail Party. [sam_ad id=”58″ codes=”true”]With this event, SRVC wishes to celebrate and acknowledge the hard work and dedication of our Senior Volunteers. … Continue reading →
The writing is on the wall. Rather, it’s on a poster on the door. Sooke’s Thrift Store, operated by the Salvation Army, is closing it’s doors. Permanently. Effective June 20, 2015. Sooke PocketNews was referred to the national office when … Continue reading →
