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Large fire destroys Port Renfrew business

Large fire destroys Port Renfrew business

A Port Renfrew business that was soon to be opening as a…

Large fire destroys Port Renfrew business
Six-year-old boy needs $19,000 a month to treat rare form of arthritis

Six-year-old boy needs $19,000 a month to treat rare form of arthritis

Mother of sick Sooke boy asks government to help fund treatments

Six-year-old boy needs $19,000 a month to treat rare form of arthritis
RCMP offers tips to avoid break-ins

RCMP offers tips to avoid break-ins

Sooke Mounties suggest everyone join a Neighbourhood Watch program

RCMP offers tips to avoid break-ins
Reporter takes on boxing challenge

Reporter takes on boxing challenge

Dawn Gibson, self described as a ‘noddle with arms,’ puts up her dukes

Reporter takes on boxing challenge
Human foot found on Vancouver Island beach

Human foot found on Vancouver Island beach

Foot found in shoe with part of leg attached

Human foot found on Vancouver Island beach
Human foot with part of leg found on Vancouver Island beach

Human foot with part of leg found on Vancouver Island beach

Sooke RCMP responded to the call at about 8 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 7

Human foot with part of leg found on Vancouver Island beach
Remember that memorial you bought for Mom? Buck up again, or it’s gone

Remember that memorial you bought for Mom? Buck up again, or it’s gone

Sooke residents upset by ask for additional $2,000 to maintain existing memorial benches

Remember that memorial you bought for Mom? Buck up again, or it’s gone
Local construction worker Andrew Tyrrell said in the last two years, he, his girlfriend, three children and twodogs all lived in a 200 square ft. trailer on their friend’s yard, because they were unable to find anywhere else torent. (Photo by Ryan Landa/Sooke News Mirror)

Workers living in tents, trailers and tool sheds

Builders in Sooke struggling to find homes to call their own

Local construction worker Andrew Tyrrell said in the last two years, he, his girlfriend, three children and twodogs all lived in a 200 square ft. trailer on their friend’s yard, because they were unable to find anywhere else torent. (Photo by Ryan Landa/Sooke News Mirror)
Ken Wu, executive director of the Ancient Forest Alliance speaks at a rally where more than 200 people, including Sooke, Port Renfrew, and West Shore Chambers of Commerce, First Nations, local governments and environmental groups, gathered to request that the new provincial government draw up policies to protect the old-growth forests in B.C.

Groups demand protection of Island’s old-growth forests

Policies needed to protect old-growth trees, says Ancient Forest Alliance

Ken Wu, executive director of the Ancient Forest Alliance speaks at a rally where more than 200 people, including Sooke, Port Renfrew, and West Shore Chambers of Commerce, First Nations, local governments and environmental groups, gathered to request that the new provincial government draw up policies to protect the old-growth forests in B.C.
Rebecca Golat, front, catches a salmon at the annual Sooke Salmon Enhancement Society salmon collection last September. (Jack Most photo)

Sooke declares itself the Smoked Salmon Capital of Canada

Moniker suggested by Juan de Fuca Salmon Restoration Society

Rebecca Golat, front, catches a salmon at the annual Sooke Salmon Enhancement Society salmon collection last September. (Jack Most photo)