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EDITORIAL: Bill 44 overlooks local realities in Sooke

EDITORIAL: Bill 44 overlooks local realities in Sooke

Provincial pressure on Sooke exposes the perils of urgency over practicality
EDITORIAL: The unfulfilled promise of Avatar Grove

EDITORIAL: The unfulfilled promise of Avatar Grove

Port Renfrew’s essential attraction remains closed, and with it, the lifeblood of its ecotourism-dependent economy."
EDITORIAL: Old Man Lake fire exposes Sooke’s infrastructure flaws

EDITORIAL: Old Man Lake fire exposes Sooke’s infrastructure flaws

Wildfire underscores the danger of inadequate evacuation routes
EDITORIAL: Provincial mandates vs. local realities in Sooke

EDITORIAL: Provincial mandates vs. local realities in Sooke

Sooke's call for an extension under Bill 44 underscores the need for tailored solutions to local infrastructure challenges
EDITORIAL – Shoplifting squeezes Sooke’s businesses

EDITORIAL – Shoplifting squeezes Sooke’s businesses

Rising theft forces price hikes, strains resources
EDITORIAL – A beacon for future development in Sooke

EDITORIAL – A beacon for future development in Sooke

Proposed development a step toward downtown revitalization

OUR VIEW – Harassment of elected officials threatens democracy

Protecting our democracy requires ensuring elected officials can serve without fear of intimidation
EDITORIAL – CRD-Pacheedaht deal sets bar for government partnerships

EDITORIAL – CRD-Pacheedaht deal sets bar for government partnerships

Agreement sets a commendable precedent by defining shared priorities and principles
IN OUR VIEW: Proactive Sooke shines amidst healthcare crisis

IN OUR VIEW: Proactive Sooke shines amidst healthcare crisis

Community’s innovative approach to healthcare sets a precedent for the province
EDITORIAL – Sooke’s 2024 challenges demand proactive solutions

EDITORIAL – Sooke’s 2024 challenges demand proactive solutions

The new year demands a departure from temporary fixes