Sooke council urged to support Eagle Bluffs Forest protection

Sooke council urged to support Eagle Bluffs Forest protection

A Sooke conservation group is asking council to formally support efforts to protect Eagle Bluffs forest, saying the rare coastal rainforest is one of the municipality’s last significant undeveloped natural areas. The Friends of Eagle Bluffs Forest Society appeared before council July 13, requesting support in principle for acquiring the 32.34-acre property at 7107 Deerlepe Rd. for conservation, recreation and ecotourism. The group also asked cou…