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Coast Reporter Radio: Assembling task forces and climbing stairs to fight COVID-19

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This week on Coast Reporter Radio: Mayor Darnelda Siegers on how Sechelt is helping a new community effort to cope with COVID-19 and an Elphinstone grad climbs stairs to raise funds for health care after the pandemic puts his university studies on hold (see below for show notes).

Show Notes:

You can reach the Sunshine Coast Community Task Force via email at: scctaskforce@gmail.com

Sophie Woodrooffe’s story about Patrick Swadden’s Denali climb: 

https://www.coastreporter.net/news/local-news/elphi-grad-climbs-stairway-to-denali-for-health-care-workers-1.24105193

And, a link to the charity it supported: 

https://www.canadahelps.org/en/pages/denali-in-a-day/

Coast Reporter’s COVID-19 news page:

https://www.coastreporter.net/covid-19

The BC Centre for Disease Control’s COVID-19 resources page:

http://www.bccdc.ca/health-info/diseases-conditions/covid-19?utm_campaign=20200311_GCPE_AM_COVID_2_NOTIFICATION_BCGOV_BCGOV_EN_BC__NOTIFICATION

The provincial website for non-health related information and services:

https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/emergency-preparedness-response-recovery/covid-19-provincial-support

Our local governments have also launched dedicated pages:

Sechelt:

https://sechelt.ca/Live/COVID-19-Municipal-Updates

Gibsons:

https://gibsons.ca/community/community-resources/covid-19/

Sunshine Coast Regional District:

https://www.scrd.ca/covid-19-updates