Chain of Office
At the December 2005 Inaugural Council meeting, the new Mayoral Chain of Office was presented to the District of Sooke by Lorna Barry, Elida Peers and George OBriain. The Mayoral chain of office is on display in the Council Chambers for public viewing.
The Chain of Office incorporate symbols of Sooke tradition and community:
Camas flower - First Nations and Nature
Salmon and axe - fishing and logging
Gold - Leechtown gold rush
Green velvet - trees
Colour Blue - ocean