Welcome to Transition Sooke

Community • Resilience • Climate

Transforming to a just, sustainable society

Transition Sooke is a citizen-based, volunteer, public-interest group focused on co-creating a sustainable, resilient and secure community that meets the challenges of the climate emergency in the Sooke region.

For more information on Transition Sooke, visit here.

Latest News

  • January 2026: What’s in Store for 2026 – with Transition Sooke, municipal policies, and democracy in general, News from Zero Waste Sooke, A Yarn Swap Yarn, Food Security, Sovereignty and Business, The Rain Gauge #30: Keeping Track of Water Levels, Honouring Moki (Michael Tacon): Read the newsletter here.
  • December 2025: Transition Sooke Seasonal Mixer Shared Sorrows and Successes, District of Sooke Official Community passes Plan 4-3, The Rain Gauge #29: The CRD Needs a Rural Water Commission, Musings on Private Property Rights and Trees, CASA Garden Planning its 2026 Season, A Tiny Home Community Here in Sooke?: Read the newsletter here.
  • November 2025: Sooke OCP, How Do We Move forward as a Community, A Merry, Waste-less Holiday Season, The Raine Gauge#28: Shouldn’t We Be Protecting Non-Piped Water Too?: Read the newsletter here.
  • October 2025: Secret Lives of Trees, Saving a Local Treasure: Eagle Bluffs Forest, The fate of the OCP in Sooke, The Rain Gauge #26: Tipping Points: Read the newsletter here.
  • September 2025: Transition Sooke endorsed and attended the Draw the Line Rally, Truth and Reconciliation Day in Sooke, Sooke’s new OCP reaches completion, Should US Companies Lease Crown Land along BC’s Coast? and The Rain Gauge #25: Eradicating the Never-ending Broom Bloom: Read the newsletter here.
  • July 2025: The Rain Gauge #24: The Story of CRD “City” Water, Can You Help Build Transition Sooke?, Make your Voice Heard in the World, Pension Investment Funds and Climate Action, Next Repair Café: Read the newsletter here.

We don’t charge for membership but donations will be gratefully accepted! Information on how to donate here.

Transition Sooke Picnic and Discussion: What We Are Learning from COVID-19
at John Phillips Park

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