Category: People

Full Circle Seeds

Mary Alice believes seed saving is very important for the future of food security, thus she started her company Full Circle Seeds to facilitate seed saving to conserve […]

Modern Mile

An anecdote kindly provided by Justin Wilson, great grandson of Edith Mary Wilson: “Edith had a 1936 Ford 5 window coupe. The years passed and it was acquired […]

Elida Peers, O.B.C.

The Order of BC is the highest form of recognition the Province can extend to its citizens, to “recognize those persons who have served with the greatest distinction […]

Ida in Art

Ida captured the hearts of many. This piece was featured in the 1986 Sooke Fine Arts show.

Mary Vine Creek Falls

Mary Vine Creek Falls can be accessed through Sooke’s famous Sooke Potholes Park. The falls are located within the lakes portion of the Sea to Sea Regional Park, […]

Lady Emily

Grannie Caffery

The Cafferys are a family with a longstanding impact on the community; the original name for Anderson Cove in East Sooke was Caffery Bay.

Communities in Bloom Certificate

Certificates like this one were given out at the Communities in Bloom Neighborhood and Business Beautification Awards. The certificate features an image of the Sooke species of monkey […]

Generous Donors

The chest was donated to All Sooke Day for a prize from a business in Victoria. The chest was given to the Sooke Region Museum by Jean and […]