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Gumboot Nation: Powering through, International Women’s Day and trivia!

Gumboot Nation: Powering through, International Women’s Day and trivia!

Also, Seedy Saturdays sprouting soon
Obituary: Margaret Thorne

Obituary: Margaret Thorne

'She will be remembered for her kindness, generosity, cheeky wit, ‘Mar’isms’ and fondness for a little ‘tipple’ of wine.'
Obituary: Robert John Clarke

Obituary: Robert John Clarke

'Whether at home or travelling abroad, Bob’s outgoing nature and integrity ensured he was surrounded by admiring friends and family throughout his life. All he knew will miss Bob’s warm heart and generous spirit.'
Obituary: Frederick (Fred) S. Hampton

Obituary: Frederick (Fred) S. Hampton

'Fred served with the Royal Canadian Navy, worked on cargo ships, and then as an orderly in various Toronto hospitals before spending the rest of his working career as a sorter for Canada Post.'
Obituary: Robert L. Alsager

Obituary: Robert L. Alsager

'Robert was a man of few words, yet lots of good stories with a host of honest smiles. He was an observer of the world and told many tales of the wildlife he encountered during the years he operated his logging company.'
Obituary: Capt. Wayne Alexander Whyte

Obituary: Capt. Wayne Alexander Whyte

'At the young age of 16 he fell in love with the sea, after a summer spent working on the tugs. This experience was the beginning of a successful 45-year career on the water which took him around the world and to the pinnacle of the marine profession, guiding ships as a BC Coast Pilot for 22 years.'
Just Ask Angie: Cutting down on travel for a passport

Just Ask Angie: Cutting down on travel for a passport

What the Service Canada representatives can help with during their scheduled Sechelt outreach days
Good Birding: The delights of keeping a Yard List

Good Birding: The delights of keeping a Yard List

How many bird species have you spotted in your yard?
Watch whales in the Salish Sea

Watch whales in the Salish Sea

Bowen Island's Bob Turner shares footage of whales he has spotted this year.
Elphinstone Chronicles: The underground housing crunch

Elphinstone Chronicles: The underground housing crunch

Also, no need to keep swerving at Payne Road