Latest 100 articles

• COVID-19: Provincial statistical update (53 new cases in BC), April 1, 2020 April 1, 2020
• Speed cams operating at 35 intersections across BC April 1, 2020
• Bus service change takes effect April 6, 2020 April 1, 2020
• COVID-19 Supply Hub connects needed medical supplies to health workers April 1, 2020
• Hydro relief for people who have lost all their income, and businesses that have closed April 1, 2020
• Zoom collaboration tool now available for K-12 continuous learning April 1, 2020
• UN taxes Billionaires worldwide 75% to compensate for decades of offshore banking April 1, 2020
• COVID-19: Daily federal address (April 1) notes CERB application process opens in five days April 1, 2020
• COVID-19: Provincial address from the Premier extends state of emergency to April 14 March 31, 2020
• COVID-19 Sooke Update: Call from Province to report critical supplies inventory – Sooke Tennis Court closed March 31, 2020
• COVID-19: BC statistical update (43 new cases) – March 31, 2020 March 31, 2020
• Province helps essential service workers find child care March 31, 2020
• COVID-19: Securing your medication supply for “tomorrow” takes from somebody else’s supply for today March 31, 2020
• COVID-19: Daily federal address on medical supplies and equipment, March 30, 2020 March 31, 2020
• COVID-19 updates – New Sooke business information webpage, additional park closures and SD62 announcement, March 30, 2020 March 30, 2020
• COVID-19: Weekly address from Mayor Maja Tait, March 30, 2020 March 30, 2020
• COVID-19: Provincial statistical update (86 new cases), March 30, 2020 March 30, 2020
• COVID-19: Federal update expands on supports coming for businesses, March 30, 2020 March 30, 2020
• Federal support for vulnerable Canadians affected by COVID-19 – March 25, 2020 March 29, 2020
• BC broadens scope of high tech use for healthcare workers and public-sector staff March 29, 2020
• Guidance to retail food and grocery stores operating during COVID-19 – March 29, 2020 March 29, 2020
• COVID-19 Federal Update announces new funding for vulnerable population, March 29, 2020 March 29, 2020
• COVID-19: BC Statistical update (92 new cases), new orders – March 28, 2020 March 28, 2020
• Sooke’s ARTiFACTS Show is still on … online! March 28, 2020
• New clinical guidance to reduce risk for people during dual health emergencies March 28, 2020
• COVID-19 Federal Update, March 28, 2020 March 28, 2020
• Be wary of scams claiming to prevent, treat or cure COVID-19 March 27, 2020
• What about our pets? Are they affected by COVID-19? G. Varano checks it out March 27, 2020
• Poll: Canadian political leaders receive top marks for the job they are doing in this crisis March 27, 2020
• Taking steps to keep kids learning during in-class school suspension March 27, 2020
• COVID-19: Daily statistical update for BC, March 27 March 27, 2020
• Letter to parents from SD62 (Sooke School District): Next week is for planning, instruction to resume mid-April March 27, 2020
• Support for the arts set to continue in BC with a $3-million Arts and Culture Resilience Supplement March 27, 2020
• Sooke Fine Arts Society considers virtual Fine Arts Show for 2020 March 27, 2020
• Province suspends legal time limitations due to COVID-19 March 27, 2020
• BC Farmers’ Markets Online opening soon March 27, 2020
• COVID-19: Federal government announces 75% payroll subsidy, March 27, 2020 March 27, 2020
• COVID-19 and Sooke in photos, by Gregory Varano March 26, 2020
• COVID-19: BC Statistical Update – March 26, 2020 March 26, 2020
• Open Burning now prohibited within Sooke – provincial powers under state of emergency March 26, 2020
• New provincial orders support COVID-19 response: DETAILS March 26, 2020
• COVID-19: Update announcing new provincial orders, March 26, 2020 March 26, 2020
• COVID-19: Federal Update, March 26, 2020 March 26, 2020
• District of Sooke News Release: Think “local first” for essential household goods March 25, 2020
• COVID-19: March 25 provincial update March 25, 2020
• West Shore RCMP seek assistance in locating suspect regarding robbery at Ma Miller’s Pub March 25, 2020
• BC announces temporary financial payments to landlords to supplement tenants rents March 25, 2020
• Government introduces Canada Emergency Response Benefit to help workers and businesses March 25, 2020
• Bosley’s in Sooke offers free, no-contact delivery from Metchosin to Port Renfrew March 25, 2020
• COVID-19 Angus Reid Survey: Those least equipped to endure economic downturn bearing the brunt of layoffs March 25, 2020
• COVID-19: $82B support to most Canadians passed by House – March 25, 2020 March 25, 2020
• Province closing certain parks, recreation areas March 24, 2020
• District of Sooke closes parks and playgrounds effective March 25, 2020 March 24, 2020
• Increasing hand sanitizer production to keep British Columbians safe March 24, 2020
• Restaurants allowed to use unemployed servers to deliver liquor products March 24, 2020
• COVID-19: Teacher resource, FreshGrade’s Distance Learning Platform Free to all Teachers March 24, 2020
• COVID-19: March 24 provincial update March 24, 2020
• COVID-19, Local parks closed: Mayor’s message, March 24, 2020 March 24, 2020
• COVID19, BC update: Protecting jobs during difficult times March 24, 2020
• COVID-19: Federal address to the country: STAY HOME! March 24, 2020 March 24, 2020
• District of Sooke News Release: COVID-19, Physical Distancing – Social Solidarity March 23, 2020
• Due to the Coronavirus outbreak, Binogi.ca opens access to its digital education platform for the rest of the school year March 23, 2020
• COVID-19: Important Changes to Canada’s Postal Service – March 23, 2020 March 23, 2020
• COVID-19 Statistical overview for March 23 (BC), 2020 March 23, 2020
• COVID-19: Sooke Mayor’s address to the municipality – March 23, 2020 March 23, 2020
• COVID-19 Action Plan: B.C.’s first steps to support people, businesses – March 23, 2020 March 23, 2020
• COVID-19 provincial update: March 23, 2020 March 23, 2020
• Details on Canada’s plan to mobilize science to fight COVID-19 – March 23, 2020 March 23, 2020
• Federal update, COVID-19: $192M to vaccine production – March 23, 2020 March 23, 2020
• Esquimalt house-party shows blatant disregard for social distancing March 23, 2020
• Sooke school playgrounds are closed: SD62 – March 22, 2020 March 22, 2020
• Letter: JdF Director Hicks calls for a closure of parks leading to Port Renfrew – March 22, 2020 March 22, 2020
• Request from Port Renfrew: Visitors, stay away, PR is closed March 22, 2020
• Jordan River Campground Closure message from Hicks – March 22, 2020 March 22, 2020
• Feds recall House of Commons to help workers and businesses during COVID-19 crisis March 22, 2020
• COVID-19 Statistical overview for March 21, 2020 March 21, 2020
• Joint statement on Province of B.C.’s COVID-19 response, latest updates – March 21, 2020 March 21, 2020
• Initial steps taken to protect most vulnerable from evictions, BC – March 21, 2020 March 21, 2020
• Message from Mayor Maja Tait, March 21, 2020 March 21, 2020
• Provincial daily COVID-19 update: March 21, 2020 March 21, 2020
• COVID-19 Federal update, March 21, 2020 March 21, 2020
• COVID-19: Message from SD62 Superintendent Scott Stinson – March 20,2020 March 20, 2020
• Community Report from our regional MLA John Horgan, March 20, 2020 March 20, 2020
• COVID-19 Statistical overview for March 20, 2020 March 20, 2020
• Sooke discourages outdoor burning and use of park play structures March 20, 2020
• COVID-19 provincial update March 20, 2020: Order issued, restaurants now limited to take-out and delivery March 20, 2020
• Coronavirus response – District ramps up EOC to Level 2 to support advanced planning March 20, 2020
• Positive COVID-19 diagnosis of UVic student living off campus, original notice plus update, and Island Health release March 20, 2020
• National Film Board has over 4,000 titles publicly available, free March 20, 2020
• Federal government expresses no tolerance for deceptive marketing claiming cures for COVID-19, or price gouging March 20, 2020
• Mortgage insurance eligibility amended, through the launch of Insured Mortgage Purchase Program (IMPP) March 20, 2020
• Daily federal press conference: Canada arranges flight from Morocco, prepares to return “irregular migrants” – March 20, 2020 March 20, 2020
• COVID-19 Statistical overview for March 19, 2020 March 19, 2020
• COVID-19 provincial update March 19, 2020 March 19, 2020
• Sooke Region Communities Health Network modifies programs in Sooke – March 19, 2020 March 19, 2020
• West Shore RCMP seek public’s assistance identifying male assailant, Jan 17th incident March 19, 2020
• COVID-19 provincial update March 18, 2020 March 19, 2020
• BC Transit: Bus service in Victoria to be free for the next 30 days March 19, 2020
• Sooke RCMP precautions in response to the COVID-19 pandemic – March 19, 2020 March 19, 2020
• Current COVID-19 projection is weeks to months: Prime Minister’s address to Canadians, March 19, 2020 March 19, 2020