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SEAPARC is seeking public input on its 10-year strategic plan

SEAPARC is seeking public input on its 10-year strategic plan

Growing population and needs have inspired public consultation on recreation in Sooke

Sidney Coles, Local Journalism Initiative
Sidney Coles, Local Journalism Initiative
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Sooke library branch is a gem in community building

Sooke library branch is a gem in community building

The Sooke branch’s unique architecture and diverse programming help boost usership

Sidney Coles, Local Journalism Initiative
Sidney Coles, Local Journalism Initiative
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Sooke housing for Indigenous residents

Sooke housing for Indigenous residents

Plus, skate park upgrades, Langford pickleball, duck day, and more

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The Westshore team
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Solar-powered platform and flip baskets put a modern spin on an ancient harvest

Solar-powered platform and flip baskets put a modern spin on an ancient harvest

To ensure its sustainability, T’Sou-ke First Nation is applying new technologies in its aquaculture initiative

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Local fishermen raise concerns

Local fishermen raise concerns

Plus, Sooke development, Victoria Grizzlies ownership, 365 Wrestling, and more

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The Westshore team
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32 days of delicious hot chocolate

32 days of delicious hot chocolate

Plus, fire department funding, more snow, live music and more

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The Westshore team
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East Sooke Fire Department to benefit from provincial funding boost

East Sooke Fire Department to benefit from provincial funding boost

Volunteer fire brigade will use much-needed money to buy new hoses

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Indigenous people in Sooke now have more affordable housing options

Indigenous people in Sooke now have more affordable housing options

A multi-family apartment development that prioritizes Indigenous residents has opened in Sooke

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Sidney Coles, Local Journalism Initiative
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The new hot spot for birding

The new hot spot for birding

Plus, Hartland landfill, illegal firearms seizure, craft fair, and more

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Langford and Sooke have gone to the birds

Langford and Sooke have gone to the birds

Sooke and Langford have joined other Vancouver Island communities on BC Bird Trail’s list of experiences

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Sidney Coles, Local Journalism Initiative
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Vandalized vehicles in Langford

Vandalized vehicles in Langford

Plus, Colwood arts funding, lawsuit against Sooke Craft group, and more

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The Westshore team
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More transitional housing needed in Sooke for those fleeing domestic and family violence

More transitional housing needed in Sooke for those fleeing domestic and family violence

Plus, things to do Thanksgiving weekend in the Westshore

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