The government of BC is soliciting input from commuters who can benefit from changes to the McKenzie at Highway 1. Here is their press release. Sooke commuters, here’s your chance! -SPN Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure Public engagement launched for … Continue reading →
Originally published Oct 9; updated on Oct 17, 2015… ADDENDUM: To those who have voted early and handed over your Voter Registration Card, you are smack out of luck. If you have not yet voted, remember that you do NOT … Continue reading →
The following is published by the WestShore RCMP. Sooke drivers can also benefit from this reminder: It is now a LEGAL requirement to Slow Down and Move over. Here’s what that means… –Britt, SPN Slow Down and Move Over — … Continue reading →
[sam id=”15″ codes=”true”]General heads up that police are tucked away on Sooke Rd, somewhere in the heart of construction. I won’t give away their exact location, but I can tell you this: They are NOT looking for speeders (I asked, … Continue reading →
From the heart of road construction, Sooke Fax and Copy filmed and posted a video of a large truck navigating our pending roundabout with grace and ease. Voilà! Living proof that it can be done.
VICTORIA – The Victoria Regional Transit Commission is asking for the public’s input on their fare structure review. Fare structure reviews are done every three years in the Victoria Regional Transit System and during this review period, the Commission is … Continue reading →
Following are two notices, one from ICBC and one from BC Ferries. Bottom line: expect heavier traffic, as per usual on long weekends. Plan your trip. Take your time. Look online before you go. ICBC: Drivers should expect changing road … Continue reading →
Some very good questions came up about the winter-tire requirement being issued by the BC Government effective October 1. I don’t have all the answers (and I’ve looked in a lot of places), but I can provide you with the following … Continue reading →
VICTORIA – With winter quickly approaching, the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure would like to remind motorists that beginning today, Oct. 1, 2014, winter tires are required on many highways throughout the province. Signs are posted on each of the … Continue reading →
Britt Santowski Did you notice? Yesterday, they (the road construction crew) opened up the mostly-completed half of the Sooke roundabout. Sure, there’s still the other half to go, but we’re getting there! [sam id=”15″ codes=”true”]This another kick at the can to … Continue reading →
