What's New

Holiday Hours
The District of Sooke offices will be closed for the Holiday Season on Dec 26th, 27th and Jan 2nd.

District of Sooke Promotional Videos
Attached are the three commercials produced for the District of Sooke and used on the TSN broadcast of the Sooke Subaru International Triathlon.

Canada World Youth (CWY) Program
The District of Sooke proudly reports that Stephen Kyoto, a former participant of the Canada World Youth (CWY) Program is truly a young man of “Distinction”.

Removal of Florence Filberg
Residents and visitors to Sooke will notice a clean-up effort being undertaken in the Sooke Harbour as crews work to remove the Florence Filberg.

District Quarterly Newsletter
In an effort to reduce paper usage, the District Quarterly Newsletter will now be posted on the website rather than printed and mailed.

Te’mexw Treaty and Local Communities
The Governments of Canada and British Columbia are in negotiations on the Te’mexw Treaty with five Coast Salish First Nations on Lower Vancouver Island.

Engineering Dept Construction Updates
A number of public construction projects are planned or are underway within the District of Sooke.

Sooke Region Resource Inventory
Have you forgotten the medical clinic hours or the date of the Sooke Fall Fair? Would you like to know where Awareness Videos are shown?  Are you wondering how to contact the Fly Fishers’ Association? Find the answers on the new electronic Sooke Region Resource Inventory.

Stormwater Quality Annual Report
The Capital Regional District Stormwater, Harbours and Watersheds program, in cooperation with the District of Sooke, works to limit impacts of contaminated stormwater runoff on the environment and to protect public health. This report provides the results of work completed in 2008 as part of the program.

Visit HealthLink BC for Non-Emergency Health Information
HealthLink BC is a non-emergency health information service which provides residents of British Columbia with 24/7 access to medically-approved information and advice.

Liquid Waste Management Plan
The District of Sooke has taken a proactive approach to wastewater and rainwater management and is recognizing the significance of environmental protection of the region.

Learn About Subdividing Property in Sooke
Subdivision is the process of dividing a parcel of land into two or more parcels or the consolidation of two or more parcels into a lesser number of parcels.

PreApplication Meetings
The best way to start gathering information on whether your development proposal is viable is by speaking with District staff.