This isn’t really news, the 778 area code has been province-wide since July 4, 2007, but I don’t get the impression that it was well publicized when the numbers actually started to appear earlier this year. Most Sooke residents will recognize that this blog is named after the long-time three-digit telephone exchange for Sooke, 642.Continue reading “778 Area Code Comes To Sooke”
Monthly Archives: August 2009
Close Encounter with Killer Whales (Orca) Outside Sooke Harbour [VIDEO]
What follows below is nothing short of spectacular. Jason from DiscoverSooke.com and Allan from West Coast Outdoor Adventure Rentals were enjoying some time in Allan’s rental Hobie inflatable kayaks on a rare perfectly calm day on the Strait of Juan de Fuca just outside Sooke Harbour. They launched out of Sooke Harbour Resort and MarinaContinue reading “Close Encounter with Killer Whales (Orca) Outside Sooke Harbour [VIDEO]”