Transition Sooke is a citizen’s initiative seeking common-sense steps towards a resilient and sustainable community. Transition Sooke is part of a worldwide movement called Transition Towns that focuses on regaining control of the future of our communities by reducing:
- Dependence on fossil fuels
- Impacts of climate change
- Our vulnerability to global economic instability
Upcoming Events
- Jan 28, Feb 4, Feb 25, 7 pm – 8:30 pm. Climate Healing Circle facilitated by Moki Tacon. Harbourside Co-Housing, 6683 Horne Road
- Jan 30, 1 – 2:30 pm Sooke Region Lifelong Learning: Towards a Green Economy – Climate Champions. Join members of Transition Sooke for an update on our Climate Emergency Action Teams. Green Energy – Lily Mah-Sen; Divesting from Fossil Fuels – Susan Clarke and Jo Phillips; Transportation – Susan Belford. Seaparc, 2168 Phillips Road
- Feb 5, 7 pm Regular meeting of Transition Sooke (first Wednesday of the month). All welcome, Harbourside Co-Housing, 6683 Horne Road (agendas and minutes posted here)
- Feb 12, 7 pm Awareness Film Night presents “The Pollinators” with guest speakers from Tugwell Creek Honey Farm and Meadery. Transition Sooke’s Pesticide Education Group will have a table. EMCS
- Feb 19, 6:30 pm Zero Waste Sooke regular meeting. Sooke Public Library
- Feb 26, 7 pm Transition Sooke AGM All Welcome! Harbourside Co-Housing, 6683 Horne Road
- Feb 29 Seedy Saturday; Transition Sooke will have a table! Info here. EMCS
Latest News
- Climate Emergency Workshop success
- Conversations with the federal candidates
- More than 50 people attend Sooke’s Green New Deal Town Hall to search for solutions to tackle the Climate Emergency
- Dahr Jamail: Addressing Climate Disruption is a moral imperative
- EV Extravaganza Success!
Action Groups
- Climate Emergency – A range of actions to address climate change in the Sooke community
- Zero Waste Sooke – Citizen’s initiative to eliminate all forms of waste in the community
- Wild Wise Sooke – Keeping our wildlife wild and our citizens safe
- Sooke Multi-Belief Initiative – Developing a Sooke Region Compassionate Action Plan
- Pesticide Education Group – Educating the community on pesticides and their alternatives
- Book Club – Informal, friendly and lively discussions about thoughtful books on contemporary issues
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