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Former Sooke resident up for prestigious writing award

Cara Marks earns nomination for the 2021 Commonwealth Short Story Prize

Apr 23, 2021 2:15 PM Read more >

Island family surprised to see otter visitor under car

The Stromquists did not expect to see the animal so far from water

Apr 23, 2021 1:30 PM Read more >

Paramedics rescue unusual patient after Oak Bay hit-and-run

A female duck was rescued while a male one was deceased on scene

Apr 23, 2021 9:45 AM Read more >

Saanich scavenger hunt replaces annual Cycling Festival

Participants encouraged to ‘walk or roll’ to 20 secret sites, submit photo proof for prizes

Apr 22, 2021 3:30 PM Read more >

Esquimalt Farmers Market continues tonight at Bullen Field

Award-winning market features farm-fresh products, food trucks, COVID-19 protocols for safety

Apr 22, 2021 2:45 PM Read more >

Student artists explore the meaning of kindness

Sooke Arts Council hosts The Art of Kindness youth arts exhibition

Apr 22, 2021 2:45 PM Read more >

Victoria marathon clothing drive targets 10,000 pounds of clothing

The clothing drive runs Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 pm.

Apr 22, 2021 2:30 PM Read more >

Sooke authors to shine in province-wide event

Nine local writers star in an online ‘spotlight’ presentation

Apr 22, 2021 1:30 PM Read more >

COVID shrinks thrift store resources

Unwanted items a growing problem

Apr 22, 2021 11:30 AM Read more >

East Sooke artisan strikes a chord with custom guitars

Guitars include wood from Hendrix childhood home in Seattle

Apr 22, 2021 9:05 AM Read more >