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WED16SEPTrail guideSookeBefore you ride the Goose: choose the distance, then check the detoursThe trail runs 55 kilometres from Victoria to Sooke. A good ride starts with a turnaround point and ends with a plan for getting home.2 min read · Wednesday editionWED16SEPService guideSookeWitty's Lagoon, Tower Point or East Sooke? Pick the outing before the parking lotOne route ends at a beach after a moderate forest trail. One is flat and short. One opens into a rugged coastal park where the return is part of the hike.2 min read · Wednesday editionWED16SEPCivic briefSookeWhy the Province rejected three commercial-use applications beside East Sooke parkThe applications dated to 2022 and crossed two official trails. The August decision ends this proposal, not every future land-use question around the park.2 min read · Wednesday editionTHU1MAYFrom the archiveSookeCan new multi-million 9-1-1 costs be reduced?We're moving! Birds of the Westshore. Sooke byelection set.9 min read · Thursday editionTHU24APRFrom the archiveSooke8 questions for your Esquimalt-Saanich-Sooke candidatesWe asked the 2025 federal election candidates about housing, health, cost of living, the environment, the US, and more.42 min read · Thursday editionTUE22APRFrom the archiveColwood · SookeWestshore's major trail closed all seasonSkatepark & SEAPARC reno proposed. A Sooke bowling alley? More Colwood docs.8 min read · Tuesday editionTHU20MARFrom the archiveLangford · SookePay now, or pay later?New Langford & Sooke budgets. Towers delayed. Husband gets medal. Weekend events.8 min read · Thursday editionTHU20MARFrom the archiveSookeSooke proposes 15% budget increase in the face of rising service costsStaff and council prioritize service levels and lower future costs6 min read · Thursday edition

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