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Obituary: Bev Shaw

Obituary: Bev Shaw

'She leaves behind a community that is richer for having known her, a bookstore that stands as a testament to her enduring legacy, and a loving family.'
Obituary: Douglas F. Hockley

Obituary: Douglas F. Hockley

'Doug, a man of indomitable spirit and boundless humour, leaves a legacy etched in the hearts of all who knew him. A courageous family man and creative force, Doug's life was a tapestry of selfless acts and joyous moments shared with his loved ones.'
Obituary: Tara Lenore MacLeod

Obituary: Tara Lenore MacLeod

'Tara will be forever loved and remembered.'

Obituary: Taylor N. Arrowsmith

January 25, 1987 - November 12, 2023 Forever in our hearts, we are sad to announce the passing of Taylor Nelson Arrowsmith on November 12th, 2023. Surrounded by his family, Taylor passed peacefully after a courageous battle with brain cancer.

Obituary: Jean Van Kleek (nee Stainbrook)

December 11, 1939 - November 24, 2023 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Jean Van Kleek after a fall at her home. Mom was born on a small farm in Butte, Alberta in the middle of a blizzard, and was delivered by her father.
How the Grinch is trying to steal Sechelt’s Christmas

How the Grinch is trying to steal Sechelt’s Christmas

District of Sechelt reports a string of decoration-themed thefts
The cookie caper of Davis Bay returns

The cookie caper of Davis Bay returns

But as COVID still circulates, the Dec. 9 event is ‘drive-buy’
Gumboot Nation: Giving Tuesday and interviewing Santa

Gumboot Nation: Giving Tuesday and interviewing Santa

Also, Creative Shopping in the Creek, Vol. 3 and Creeker plays Nirvana tribute in NYC
Sechelt Skies: Where celestial dandruff comes from

Sechelt Skies: Where celestial dandruff comes from

Geminid meteors, Jupiter and Venus
Photos: Gibsons' Sea of Lights makes its 2023 debut

Photos: Gibsons' Sea of Lights makes its 2023 debut

The annual fundraiser for the food bank invites folks to admire the lights, guess how many there are (contest open until Christmas) and leave a donation for the Salvation Army.