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Grass Lake wildfire north of Sooke now being held

The fire in the Sea to Sea Regional Park was first discovered July 14

Jul 16, 2025 9:47 AM Read more >

'Out-of-control' wildfire north of Sooke shows no significant growth

The Grass Lake fire was discovered July 14

Jul 15, 2025 11:56 AM Read more >

Wildfire burning north of Sooke grows to 1.2 hectares

The Grass Lake fire in the Sea to Sea Regional Park was first discovered July 14

Jul 14, 2025 9:42 AM Read more >

RCMP arrest 2 men following Sooke sexual exploitation investigation

Investigators believe there may be other victims who haven’t spoken to police

Apr 29, 2025 10:53 AM Read more >

Number of B.C. black bears killed by conservation service drops to record low

The number of bears dispatched in 2024 dropped by almost 50 per cent compared to 2023

Jan 20, 2025 4:30 PM Read more >

3 orphan bear cubs evade rescue in Sooke, Wild Wise appeal for public's help

The triplets have moved on from an inaccessible tree, which had made retrieval impossible for wildlife groups

Nov 20, 2024 3:22 PM Read more >

Adverse weather prompts Juan de Fuca Provincial Park closures

Affected areas will remain closed until the B.C. Ministry of Environment determines extent of the damage

Nov 12, 2024 10:25 AM Read more >

3 months later. Sooke Potholes wildfire officially declared 'out'

The Old Man Lake fire was first discovered on July 22

Nov 1, 2024 11:06 AM Read more >

Parks and trails reopen as wildfire still smoulders north of Sooke

Work expected to continue into fall on Old Man Lake fire

Aug 16, 2024 10:18 AM Read more >

$1.6M purchase protects south Vancouver Island waterfront

68.5 hectares of land next to East Sooke Park acquired using Old Growth Nature Fund

Jul 3, 2024 10:57 AM Read more >

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