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In Sooke, more folks in need of Christmas hampers

In Sooke, more folks in need of Christmas hampers

Christmas Bureau sees an increase of about 50 requests for hampers
CRD warns residents not to decorate trees in parks this Christmas

CRD warns residents not to decorate trees in parks this Christmas

Regional authority said decorations can get blown off trees and become garbage
Colwood tree ‘boosts’ moods by honouring furry loved ones

Colwood tree ‘boosts’ moods by honouring furry loved ones

Located along a trail at Royal Roads, the tree features photos of pets and Christmas ornaments
Esquimalt Archives reopen to public after damaging flood

Esquimalt Archives reopen to public after damaging flood

The archives, which had to be moved after flooding in a previous building, await a permanent home
‘He was a loving man’: Daughter remembers dad who was found dead in Saanich tent

‘He was a loving man’: Daughter remembers dad who was found dead in Saanich tent

Dave Bergman was a loving man who, like many others, struggled with the stigma around mental health
Skyrocketing demand means Salvation Army needs more Christmas donations

Skyrocketing demand means Salvation Army needs more Christmas donations

Cash and toy donations are needed in order to serve 400 families
Sooke teen’s future in the fast lane

Sooke teen’s future in the fast lane

Charlotte Pearson, 15, among top go-kart racers in province
Esquimalt adding new protected bike and pedestrian lanes in 2023

Esquimalt adding new protected bike and pedestrian lanes in 2023

The goal of the new bike lanes is to reduce the number of cars that pass through the area
Sooke Dance Studio presents Nutcracker with a twist

Sooke Dance Studio presents Nutcracker with a twist

Performances set for Dec. 10 and 11 at Edward Milne Community School
Victoria church to hold service commemorating victims of gender-based violence

Victoria church to hold service commemorating victims of gender-based violence

First Metropolitan United Church will hold the service to remember those targeted because of gender