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Municipal Election

Lifelong Sooke resident makes council pitch

Lifelong Sooke resident makes council pitch

Steve Anderson is an active participant in social outreach, planning community events and performing arts
Anna Russell announces bid for Sooke council

Anna Russell announces bid for Sooke council

She wants to represent those who want to protect community’s rural nature, small-town feel
Traffic congestion, sidewalks and park development top Sooke candidate’s list

Traffic congestion, sidewalks and park development top Sooke candidate’s list

Trevor Paul running in Oct. 15 civic election
Sooke council race takes shape as another candidate declares

Sooke council race takes shape as another candidate declares

Local businessman Nick Dickinson-Wilde eyes housing as an issue
Four Sooke council members will run for re-election in October

Four Sooke council members will run for re-election in October

It doesn’t look like there’s a lack of political ambition in Sooke.
Sooke council candidate withdraws from race

Sooke council candidate withdraws from race

Sooke council candidate withdraws from race
Gender equity closer on Vancouver Island councils

Gender equity closer on Vancouver Island councils

Islanders elected 42 per cent women to their councils this fall.
Incumbent’s name drawn to settle who will be Peachland’s next mayor

Incumbent’s name drawn to settle who will be Peachland’s next mayor

B.C. judge draws incumbent Cindy Fortin’s name to settle tied mayoral vote
New Saanich council faces long list of financial issues

New Saanich council faces long list of financial issues

Issues include Employer Health Tax, labour costs and unknowns like final Regina Park costs
Mayor-elect Fred Haynes wants to study idea of bringing film studio, new hockey arena to Saanich

Mayor-elect Fred Haynes wants to study idea of bringing film studio, new hockey arena to Saanich

Haynes also calls on council to help turn private surplus land into public park