Latest 100 articles

• 342 new BC COVID-19 cases, 0 deaths, Aug 4, 2021 August 4, 2021
• 742 new BC COVID-19 cases, 1 death, Aug 3, 2021 (4 days) August 3, 2021
• 243 new BC COVID-19 cases, no deaths, July 30, 2021 July 30, 2021
• Sooke Fine Arts Show 2021: Award Winners July 29, 2021
• Scientists say current wildfire situation is beyond a ‘crisis’ July 29, 2021
• 204 new BC COVID-19 cases, no deaths, July 29, 2021 July 29, 2021
• Mobile vaccination clinic coming to and near Sooke, July and August July 28, 2021
• Ten tonnes of debris cleaned up along 40km of Sooke’s shoreline, T’Sou-ke July 28, 2021
• 185 new BC COVID-19 cases, 3 deaths, July 28, 2021 July 28, 2021
• Employment impacts of COVID-19 in BC highly unequal, especially based on gender and race July 27, 2021
• Municipalities empowered to ban single-use plastics July 27, 2021
• 150 new BC COVID-19 cases, 0 deaths, July 27, 2021: Whopping single day increase July 27, 2021
• Enter the fall fair “BuyBC” photo contest July 26, 2021
• 267 new BC COVID-19 cases, 1 death, July 26, 2021 (3 days) July 26, 2021
• 112 new BC COVID-19 cases, 4 deaths, July 23, 2021: 78% of new cases with unvaccinated July 23, 2021
• Muir Creek fire now listed as Being Held July 22, 2021
• 89 new BC COVID-19 cases, no deaths, July 22, 2021, cases continue trending up July 22, 2021
• Muir Creek fire listed as Out of Control July 21, 2021
• “Music for a Sunday Afternoon: A Benefit Concert for Harmony Project Sooke” will take place in a lovely private Otter Point Garden on August 8th at 2:30 PM. July 21, 2021
• Letter to the Editor: Sooke resident hopes Council has ears open to all feedback on the proposed dog park July 21, 2021
• Employment standards changing for young workers in BC July 21, 2021
• 78 new BC COVID-19 cases, no deaths, July 21, 2021, cases steadily trending up July 21, 2021
• Province calls for applications from licensed child care providers, for $10/day spots July 20, 2021
• BC declares State of Emergency, responding to the wildfires July 20, 2021
• 76 new BC COVID-19 cases, no deaths, July 20, 2021 July 20, 2021
• Sooke’s sewer expansion to benefit members of the T’Sou-ke Nation July 19, 2021
• Woodside Farm in Sooke celebrates a century July 19, 2021
• 156 new BC COVID-19 cases, 3 deaths, July 19, 2021 (3 days) July 19, 2021
• 45 new BC COVID-19 cases, no deaths, July 16, 2021 July 16, 2021
• Sooke liquor store robbed by adult male brandishing a sword (later arrested) July 15, 2021
• The Opioid Crisis: BC first in Canada to introduce prescribed safer supply July 15, 2021
• Cruise ships allowed to return to Victoria this fall July 15, 2021
• 54 new BC COVID-19 cases, 1 death, July 15, 2021 July 15, 2021
• 41 new BC COVID-19 cases, no deaths, July 14, 2021 July 14, 2021
• Provincial liquor stores loosen grip on special event liquor sales: competition now allowed July 13, 2021
• 33 new BC COVID-19 cases, no deaths, July 13, 2021 July 13, 2021
• Langford man arrested after threatening his family July 12, 2021
• More housing flexibility on ALR lands as of Dec 31, 2021 July 12, 2021
• 123 new BC COVID-19 cases, no deaths, July 12, 2021 (3 days) July 12, 2021
• Sooke Fine Arts Show 2021: Online with a twist! July 9, 2021
• Vancouver Island drought, water scarcity conditions July 9, 2021
• 45 new BC COVID-19 cases, no deaths, July 9, 2021 July 9, 2021
• Canada announces historic first early learning and child care agreement, coming to BC in 5 years July 8, 2021
• Eased visitation restrictions, new protections coming for seniors in long-term care July 8, 2021
• 59 new BC COVID-19 cases, 1 death, July 8, 2021 July 8, 2021
• UBCIC Celebrates National Chief RoseAnne Archibald, First Woman Elected as National Chief! July 8, 2021
• Letter: New business licence bylaw discriminates against farmers July 8, 2021
• Bear scare for young family in Gowlland Todd Park July 6, 2021
• Canada has its first Indigenous Governor General: Mary Simon July 6, 2021
• 46 new BC COVID-19 cases, no deaths, July 6, 2021 July 6, 2021
• Information And Video Sought After Mischief To Captain Cook Statue July 2, 2021
• Death toll in BC triples during extreme heat dome July 2, 2021
• 84 new BC COVID-19 cases, 2 deaths, July 2, 2021 (2 days) July 2, 2021
• Happy Canada Day, however you marked the day July 1, 2021
• What to do if under an evacuation order or alert July 1, 2021
• Suspect with knife arrested in Sooke area of Galloping Goose trail after waving it at passerby June 30, 2021
• Onus on eviction now falls on owner, not tenant June 30, 2021
• Deadly heat dome results in 195% increase over norm June 30, 2021
• 44 new BC COVID-19 cases, no deaths, June 30, 2021 June 30, 2021
• Illicit drug deaths continue at a staggering rate: 851 British Columbians lost to toxic illicit drugs in first five months of 2021 June 29, 2021
• Cornor reports increased deaths during heatwave June 29, 2021
• 29 new BC COVID-19 cases, no deaths, June 29, 2021 June 29, 2021
• Mandatory mask order could life when we move into Phase 3, July 1; some restrictions remain June 29, 2021
• Scammers Timothy Durkin and Rodger Gregory personally held responsible for “Special Costs” June 23, 2021
• Indigenous peoples can now reclaim their traditional names on immigration identity documents June 15, 2021
• 108 new BC COVID-19 cases, no deaths, June 15, 2021 June 15, 2021
• Inter-provincial travel resumes in BC June 15, 2021
• Shirley Sunday Market resumes June 20, see you there! June 14, 2021
• 277 new BC COVID-19 cases, 4 deaths, June 14, 2021 (3 days) June 14, 2021
• Indigenous children to benefit from land-based programming to promote wellness June 14, 2021
• Phase Two of BC’s re-opening plan starts Tuesday June 14, 2021
• More affordable renting to arrive in Sooke, Fall of 2023 June 11, 2021
• First of three videos from the Sooke Secret Garden Tour launch on Sunday June 11, 2021
• 180 new BC COVID-19 cases, 1 death, June 11, 2021 June 11, 2021
• Pandemic doesn’t stop scam artists targeting Save on Foods locations across Western Canada June 10, 2021
• 153 new BC COVID-19 cases, 4 deaths, June 10, 2021 June 10, 2021
• Transition Sooke casts concerns on Sooke’s proposed shopping plaza June 9, 2021
• 148 new BC COVID-19 cases, 3 deaths, June 9, 2021 June 9, 2021
• New legislation moves B.C. toward inclusive universal child care June 8, 2021
• 165 new BC COVID-19 cases, no deaths, June 8, 2021 June 8, 2021
• Huu-ay-aht, Pacheedaht, Ditidaht First Nations take back decision-making responsibilities over ḥahahuułi June 7, 2021
• FNLC Outraged with Crown’s Decision that No Criminal Charges be Laid Against Police Officer Who Fatally Shot Chantel Moore June 7, 2021
• 481 new BC COVID-19 cases, 12 deaths, June 7, 2021 (3 days) June 7, 2021
• More than 100 new affordable homes open for Indigenous peoples, Colwood June 7, 2021
• 183 new BC COVID-19 cases, 1 death, June 4, 2021 June 4, 2021
• 2021 Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and 2SLGBTQQIA+ People National Action Plan: Ending Violence Against Indigenous Women, Girls and 2SLGBTQQIA+ People June 3, 2021
• Lake Highlands High School valedictorian swaps speech to attack Texas’ new restrictive abortion law June 3, 2021
• 199 new BC COVID-19 cases, 2 deaths, June 3, 2021 June 3, 2021
• Port Renfrew: Planned Parkinson Hill road closure postponed June 2, 2021
• Vaccine Acceptance Continues to Rise (#FasterTogether) June 2, 2021
• Canada’s emissions increase greatest in G7 since Paris June 2, 2021
• 194 new BC COVID-19 cases, 4 deaths, June 2, 2021 June 2, 2021
• Early morning traffic woes put Sooke at a standstill on Wednesday morning June 2, 2021
• Illicit drug supply claims lives of 176 British Columbians in April June 1, 2021
• 184 new BC COVID-19 cases, 0 deaths, June 1, 2021 June 1, 2021
• 708 new BC COVID-19 cases, 11 deaths, May 31, 2021 (3 days) May 31, 2021
• Starting June 1, 2021, B.C.’s minimum wage surpasses $15/hour May 31, 2021
• Letter: When Plan A fails – “My family is about to be homeless. Less than 24 hours.” May 30, 2021
• Pest … or snack? June bugs are the ‘croutons of the sky’ May 29, 2021
• Sooke RCMP report: Sooke RCMP seize drugs and weapons May 29, 2021