Sharron Ho

Fred Wissermann, of the Victoria LEAF club charges up his 2012 Nissan Leaf.

Sooke plugs into high-powered chargers

Electric vehicle charging stations now available in Sooke

Fred Wissermann, of the Victoria LEAF club charges up his 2012 Nissan Leaf.
Sooke resident Joanne Warr turns 100

Fiesty, independent senior turns 100

Joanne Warr still takes care of herself and her home

Sooke resident Joanne Warr turns 100
Mayor Wendal Milne

EDC abolished

Commission will be replaced by three advisory panels

Mayor Wendal Milne
Nai'a's beautiful tresses will be cut of for wigs for cancer patients.

Letting her hair down for charity

Eight-year-old is cutting off her hair for Cops for Cancer fundraiser

Nai'a's beautiful tresses will be cut of for wigs for cancer patients.
Bren Keetch presents a $1,000cheque to  Tour de Rock rider Cst. Steve Martindale.

Donating because of help received

Cancer survivor donates to Tour de Rock rider Cst. Steve mMrtindale

Bren Keetch presents a $1,000cheque to  Tour de Rock rider Cst. Steve Martindale.

Put your garden on display

Sooke Philharmonic Society seeking new gardens for 2012 garden tour

Nine-year-old Gary Isacson Jr., left, and sister, Jackie, 7, showcase their trophies earned for the year in their quarter midget cars.

Young racers place first in age categories

Sooke residents, Gary Isacson Jr., 9, and sister Jackie, 7, are Skagit Midget Quarter racing champions

Nine-year-old Gary Isacson Jr., left, and sister, Jackie, 7, showcase their trophies earned for the year in their quarter midget cars.
SAFARS volunteer, Jacob Hanson carefully pets a feral kitten.

Feral cat a little safer with SAFARS

Non-profit group in Sooke is catching and neutering and spaying wild cats

SAFARS volunteer, Jacob Hanson carefully pets a feral kitten.
Bear Aware program begins in Sooke area.

Education will reduce beat/human conflicts

Bear Aware program aims to reduce bear problem in Sooke area.

Bear Aware program begins in Sooke area.
The Sooke School District is phasing out school-wide lice checks. The schools will be providing lice information and combs to families who need them.

Parents on lice alert

School District 62 is slowly moving away from performing regular lice checks in schools, putting the onus on parents to spot the critters

The Sooke School District is phasing out school-wide lice checks. The schools will be providing lice information and combs to families who need them.
Tamara England

Beach Art beauty

Young girl is pictured with her creation at the Sooke Beach Art event

Tamara England
Mike Hicks and Wally Vowles with salmon sculpture.

Salmon trio

A concrete sculpture was donated to help raise money for salmon enhancement projects

Mike Hicks and Wally Vowles with salmon sculpture.
The Sooke Skating Club at their Ice Show on March 14 at the SEAPARC arena.

Sooke Skating Club opens registration, returns to ice

Registration for five different programs is currently ongoing

The Sooke Skating Club at their Ice Show on March 14 at the SEAPARC arena.
Joel Dorval, 10, pictured with his younger sister, Jessica, 8.

Family stays strong when faced with cancer

Joel Dorval, 10, was diagnosed with leukemia at six years old

Joel Dorval, 10, pictured with his younger sister, Jessica, 8.
Sooke resident Darrell Mackay dumps yard waste at the Sooke Disposal drop-off site. The site will no longer be available for drop off as of Sept. 30.

Local garbage disposal site closing

Sooke Disposal needs to find a new site for business

Sooke resident Darrell Mackay dumps yard waste at the Sooke Disposal drop-off site. The site will no longer be available for drop off as of Sept. 30.

Mark you calendars for reading fun

Literacy and fun promoted for all ages and all reading levels

Rich D’Appolonia does sharp turns on the ice with club participants aged between 6-9.

Dapps Hockey Challenge holds third year

The hockey school had on ice and off ice activities for club participants in the SEAPARC area

Rich D’Appolonia does sharp turns on the ice with club participants aged between 6-9.

Third derby for local marina

Participation was down for this year's Sooke Harbour Resort and Marina

Chamber of Commerce holding golf tourney

The golf tourney is one of the Sooke Region Chamber of Commerce’s largest fundraisers for the year

Clark talks about Falcon

Premier Christy Clark opens up about Kevin Falcon's plan to depart politics