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Road plan sparks ballpark backlash in Sooke

Summary by Sooke News Mirror
A long-awaited Sooke road project is colliding with a community sports legacy. Residents packed council chambers July 27 to warn that the proposed Throup Road–Phillips Road connector could threaten playing fields and parking at Art Morris Park — even as municipal records stop short of confirming that any ball diamond would be lost. The speakers were not demanding the road be scrapped. They wanted it narrowed. At the centre of the pushback was a …

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Road plan sparks ballpark backlash in Sooke

A long-awaited Sooke road project is colliding with a community sports legacy. Residents packed council chambers July 27 to warn that the proposed Throup Road–Phillips Road connector could threaten playing fields and parking at Art Morris Park — even as municipal records stop short of confirming that any ball diamond would be lost. The speakers were not demanding the road be scrapped. They wanted it narrowed. At the centre of the pushback was a …

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Sooke News Mirror broke the news on Tuesday, August 4, 2026.
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