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May 23, 2024Sooke Library celebrates second anniversaryPlus, new high school, missing woman found, paint pouring, and more7 min readRead it →Mar 26, 2024Langford hosts third annual BikefestPlus, the third annual Bikefest, Rhino Coffee, Swap Shop, and more10 min readRead it →Mar 14, 2024How residents feel about Langford's 15.6% tax hikePlus, St. Patrick's Day events, new burger joint, community clean up, and more7 min readRead it →Mar 12, 2024Island Health supports CRD water planPlus, Westshore patios, poisonous newts, Persian Fire Festival, and more7 min readRead it →Jan 16, 202432 days of delicious hot chocolatePlus, fire department funding, more snow, live music and more7 min readRead it →Mar 6, 2023Langford to add nearly $1M to draft budget to keep struggling YMCA openYMCA says it’s sunk $10 million in five years and can’t absorb any more losses5 min readRead it →Dec 14, 2022Gun regulation misses the mark, Westshore hunters and RCMP union sayFederal legislation could ban some popular hunting firearms3 min readRead it →Nov 7, 2022EMCS Society: filling the gaps in Sooke’s social lifeNon-profit maximizes school facility and fills gaps in community5 min readRead it →Sep 20, 2022Admiral’s Forest to become an Otter Point wilderness community parkUndeveloped second-growth forest will be added to district's park land2 min readRead it →Sep 8, 2022Langford to turn brown field into regulation-size baseball parkThe city bought the land for $5M and plans to build three baseball diamonds2 min readRead it →Sep 8, 2022The Finlayson Arm ultramarathon takes more than muscle. It takes mental grit.If you’ve ever hiked Mount Finlayson, you’ll know how steep the elevation gain is—if you haven’t, imagine climbing a skyscraper at a slight angle. Quickly. At night.4 min readRead it →

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