Highlights

Now in a world with some depressing forecasts for the future, you know what helps? Vibrant colour – and this Coast needs some. 

Fifteen Alaskan tribes submitted a claim to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights this week saying B.C. mining is threatening their right to a healthy environment.

Justin Liu of West Vancouver settled with the B.C. Securities Commission ahead of a lengthy hearing; the agreement includes a 10-year ban from securities market participation.

The interim logging moratorium would apply to a huge swath of B.C. caribou habitat, from the Idaho border to the Peace region. One major forestry company said it would 'undermine the future' of its mills.

Premier David Eby says fire and drought are two factors that contribute to the need for the contingency fund for spending uncertainties contained in the provincial budget presented on Thursday. 

Also, 'Joan Baez: I am a Noise' coming up for film society and dancers participate in Chilliwack Festival of Music and Dance

Know your rights.

Also, Area B director holds Coffee Shop at Coopers Green

Tomorrow, Saturday, Feb. 24 is the Celebration of Life for Betty Silvey who was the heartbeat of the Egmont community. All her life Betty was the tireless volunteer for every good cause benefitting so many in the Egmont Community and beyond.

Here are the good deeds (and not so good deeds) that happened in our Coast community this week!