Scott Goodmanson, the mayor from thin air
How a mild-mannered landscaper snatched the election to become Langford's new mayor
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New REDress art installation unveiled in Sooke
Métis artist's metal fabrication version of the design donated by the Sooke Rotary Club
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Langford’s new councillors deliberately slowing down after urgent campaign
The fast pace of the campaign has given way to a slower negotiation of priorities and resources
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Royal Bay neighbourhood still developing
Thousands more homes planned for the south side
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Droughts, atmospheric rivers, and growth are playing havoc on our bedrock aquifers
It’s notoriously hard to find water in the Westshore, and getting harder
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How does your council compare on engagement?
A friendly competition between neighbouring governments
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The bureaucracy of old growth, and pushing back against low voter turnout
Council updates from Metchosin and Sooke
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Predators an increasing problem for sheep farmers, but not their biggest challenge
Increasing bear attacks and price of food making it a hard year for shepherds
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Westshore transition housing for women & children fleeing violence
50 new homes will bring much-needed support
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EMCS Society: filling the gaps in Sooke’s social life
Non-profit maximizes school facility and fills gaps in community
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