Local News

Sooke Christmas Bureau gifted with $36,000 donation by firefighters

Santa Run raised over $11,000 in a single night

Dec 17, 2020 4:00 PM Read more >

VIDEO: Henry, the giant Pacific octopus named for B.C. doctor, released back into the sea

The male cephalopod spent six months at Sidney’s Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea

Dec 17, 2020 4:00 PM Read more >

Sooke moves ahead with five per cent pay hike for council

Councillors ask staff to come up with formula for future pay raises

Dec 17, 2020 3:00 PM Read more >

Oak Bay council says no to youth bus pass trial

Oak Bay passes four of five climate-related motions

Dec 17, 2020 3:00 PM Read more >

Tsartlip First Nation takes possession of former Woodwynn Farm

Leadership of Nation now consulting membership for best future use

Dec 17, 2020 2:00 PM Read more >

Volunteer with North Saanich cadets faces child pornography charge

Central Saanich police seized ‘child abuse material’ Sept. 30

Dec 17, 2020 1:30 PM Read more >

West Shore RCMP asks drivers to check dash cam footage for missing Colwood man

Geoffrey Irwin, 35, was last seen on Sept. 27

Dec 17, 2020 11:50 AM Read more >

Council donates $10,000 to food bank

Donation comes from $80,000 contingency fund

Dec 17, 2020 11:30 AM Read more >

Sooke council gives green light to large residential development

133 residential units to be built at 2182 Church Rd.

Dec 17, 2020 11:01 AM Read more >

SD62 tweaks catchment boundaries

Addition of two schools in 2022 brings changes to Sooke School District

Dec 17, 2020 10:45 AM Read more >