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District municipality in British Columbia, Canada
Sooke
District municipality
District of Sooke[1]
Sooke
Sooke (Capital Regional District)
Location of Sooke within the Capital Regional District
Jeff Bateman, Al Beddows, Dana Lajeunesse, Megan McMath, Kevin Pearson, Tony St-Pierre.
Area
[2]
• Total
56.62 km2 (21.86 sq mi)
Elevation
50 m (160 ft)
Population
(2021)[2]
• Total
15,086
• Density
229.6/km2 (595/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC−8 (PST)
• Summer (DST)
UTC−7 (PDT)
Forward sortation area
V9Z
Highways
14
Waterways
Strait of Juan de Fuca
Website
sooke.ca
Sooke (/suːk/) is a district municipality on the southern tip of Vancouver Island, Canada, 38 kilometres (24 mi) by road from Victoria, the capital of British Columbia. Sooke, the westernmost of Greater Victoria's Western Communities, is to the north and west of the Sooke Basin. It is a regional centre for residents in neighbouring communities, including Otter Point, Shirley and Jordan River.
^"British Columbia Regional Districts, Municipalities, Corporate Name, Date of Incorporation and Postal Address" (XLS). British Columbia Ministry of Communities, Sport and Cultural Development. Retrieved November 2, 2014.
^ ab"Sooke, District municipality [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Capital, Regional district [Census division], British Columbia". Statistics Canada. January 23, 2017. Retrieved February 8, 2017.
in Sooke include Whiffin Spit Park, the Sooke Potholes Regional Park and adjacent Sooke Potholes Provincial Park. Sooke is also home to the Sooke Region...
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Sooke Harbour House is an inn and restaurant located in Sooke, British Columbia, Canada, on the southern tip of Vancouver Island. The establishment has...
by Sooke Harbour, a 4 km long narrow natural harbour. Sooke Basin is a salt water body located between Sooke and East Sooke. The shores of Sooke Basin...
Sooke Potholes may refer to: Sooke Potholes Regional Park - operated by Capital Regional District and The Land Conservancy of British Columbia Sooke Potholes...
The Sooke Flowline is an abandoned 44-kilometre (27 mi) concrete aqueduct that snakes through the Sooke Hills from Sooke Lake to the Humpback Reservoir...
Sooke Potholes Provincial Park is a 7.28 hectare provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. It is adjacent to the Sooke River and Sooke Potholes Regional...
of Finlayson Arm to the eastern shore of Sooke Harbour, along with some lands on the northern shore of Sooke Harbour. Many places, buildings, and institutions...
The Sooke Region Museum is a museum in Sooke, British Columbia, Canada, which explores the human and natural heritage of the region from East Sooke to...
area of 11,025 hectares (27,240 acres) centered on its main reservoir at Sooke Lake. The CRD's ownership and complete control of its entire watershed assures...
The Sooke Fall Fair is an annual fair held in Sooke, British Columbia. It is held at the Sooke Community Hall on Vancouver Island, Canada, every September...
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Columbia, Canada, and the ghost town of Leechtown, north of Sooke, where it meets the old Sooke Flowline. Maintained by the Capital Regional District (CRD)...
Sooke Potholes Regional Park is a 63.5-hectare (157-acre) nature park along the Sooke River, near Sooke, British Columbia. It is known for its rocky pools...
The Sooke Formation is a geologic formation in British Columbia. It preserves fossils dating back to the Paleogene period. Earth sciences portal Canada...
Sooke Mountain Provincial Park is a Class B provincial park located at the southern end of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada. The park was...
NDP premier John Horgan, who resigned from the seat. Parmar served as a Sooke school board trustee from 2014 and as board chair from 2017. Prior to his...
Langford, Central Saanich/Saanichton, North Saanich, Sidney, Metchosin, Sooke, which are part of the Capital Regional District. The metropolitan area...
Archived from the original on 9 August 2022. Retrieved 9 August 2022. Alastair Sooke, Daily Telegraph, 28 July 2013, "Leonardo da Vinci: Anatomy of an artist"...
presented by Alastair Sooke. The series was produced by the BBC, and originally aired in September 2012 on BBC Four. In the documentary Sooke sets out to "debunk...
ABC News. ABC News Internet Ventures. Retrieved 12 June 2020. Alastair Sooke. "The Isleworth Mona Lisa: A second Leonardo masterpiece?". BBC. Archived...
one of three secondary schools in the School District 62 Sooke right now. It is located in Sooke, British Columbia, Canada. Roughly 700 students attend...
lək̓ʷəŋiʔnəŋ; also known as Lekwungen or Songish) T'sou-ke (also known as Sooke) (†)[citation needed] Northern Straits is a Salishan language within the...