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Sooke History: Local vessel helped Sooke expand fish trap industry

Sooke History: Local vessel helped Sooke expand fish trap industry

The Hopkins, 61’6” in length and 17’ 6” in breadth, was built in 1909 at Howe Sound for the Hopkins brothers.
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A Taste of B.C. returns to Sooke

A Taste of B.C. returns to Sooke

The annual food and drink celebration to be held at Edward Milne Community School on Feb. 4
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Alzheimer society kicks off awareness month in Sooke

Campaign asks Sooke residents: Are you #InItForAlz?
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B.C.'s first sheriff was a Sooke resident

B.C.'s first sheriff was a Sooke resident

Pioneer Andrew Muir arrived from Scotland and worked in North Island coal mines before moving to Sooke.
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SOOKE HISTORY: Charlie Perkins birthday party

SOOKE HISTORY: Charlie Perkins birthday party

We have all said goodbye to many good friends in the past decade.
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Sooke woman opens heart to family she doesn’t know

Sooke woman opens heart to family she doesn’t know

Lesley Baker hosts several fundraisers for Sooke family, which recently lost mother to cancer
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Sooke lights up for Christmas

Sooke lights up for Christmas

Sooke residents decided to show off their Christmas spirit with some festive light ornaments.
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Sooke Christmas Bureau breaks record

Sooke Christmas Bureau breaks record

This year’s campaign was one of the best ever, thanks to more than $22,000 in donations
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SOOKE HISTORY: Sooke a significant regional training site during Second World War

SOOKE HISTORY: Sooke a significant regional training site during Second World War

During the Second World War, two army training camps were located in our region, along with a number of lookout posts
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Protect Our Coast rally set for EMCS on Wednesday

Participants are invited to bring a ligh to this peaceful response to Ottawa’s recent approval of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion.
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