Group taps into need to protect Sooke watershed
The group was formed in 2018 by Heather Phillips along with Lynn and Chris Moss to underscore the need to learn more and educate others about the importance of watersheds and water conservation. Chris Moss said that after they approached the District of Sooke and the Capital Regional District with ideas on how to achieve their goals, they were ...
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Sooke-area First Nations embrace clean energy
Sooke News Mirror Staff Feb 16, 2024 2:10 PM. T’Sou-ke and Pacheedaht First Nations have received provincial government funding for green energy projects. (Unsplash) Two First Nation communities in the Sooke Region are taking the lead in clean-energy projects, supported by funding from the provincial government.
Sooke RCMP has new detachment commander - Sooke News Mirror
Jul 27, 2023 · Sooke Mayor Maja Tait welcomed Willcocks to his new role, while thanking interim detachment commander Kevin Shaw for his work before Willococks’ arrival. “We’ve been working hard to strengthen the relationship between local government and the RCMP,” Tait said. “The new staff sergeant brings a wide set of skills to our community.
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Victoria defies national trend for declining rents. While the cost of a one-bedroom dropped 9.1per cent in Vancouver over the past year, Victoria rents have climbed 2 per cent higher. about 16 hours ago Read more >.
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Sooke Fire Rescue sounds alarm over rising medical calls
Sep 18, 2023 · Sooke Fire Rescue is concerned about the rising number of emergency medical calls to support the B.C. ambulance service and the increasing cost to the municipality. “We need to examine it closely and understand its impact on our service and costs.” said Fire Chief Ted Ruiter. District staff is expected to discuss the issue further with ...
The U.S. election was largely trouble-free, but misinformation …
Nov 8, 2024 · Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a Security Council meeting via videoconference at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Friday, Nov. 8, 2024. (Vyacheslav Prokofyev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP) A relatively trouble-free presidential election was good news for those working to restore faith ...
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Former B.C. premier John Horgan dies aged 65. Horgan announced he was on leave in June after being diagnosed with thyroid cancer. about 11 hours ago Read more >.
SOOKE HISTORY: Crossing the Sooke River - Sooke News Mirror
Aug 14, 2017 · Half a century ago the bridge that we use to cross the Sooke River was installed with great ceremony. A bronze plaque is inscribed “B. C. Department of Highways, 1967,” and lists Hon. P.A. Gaglardi and other dignitaries. This bridge, of course, has had several predecessors. In 1872 Michael Muir was awarded the contract to build the first ...