In the Community

“I started doing headstands when I was about 20 years old. Now I’m 77, and I’ve been doing a headstand as part of my daily exercise regimen since 1965. I read about a 75-year-old who established the original record, and I thought, 'I’m older than that. Why don’t I go for it?'"

Summer competitions saw local athletes represent their communities and province

Also, last week, three members of the Halfmoon Bay Volunteer Fire Department responded to a minor grass fire in George Cormack Park on Mintie Road.

The Loon Foundation hosts is 20th Anniversary Bash Saturday, Aug. 27 at 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. behind The Earthfair Store in downtown Madeira Park.

What is considered elder abuse, and where can I get help for someone?

Photographer Peter Hews captured this shot of a Canadian Coast Guard hovercraft transporting fresh water from the Halfmoon Bay dock to the Merry Island lighthouse residents, on Aug. 8. Thormanby Island's Spy Glass Hill appears in the background.

Down the rabbit hole of fixing the atmospheric river's aftermath

Darrin Goss and Walter Squires of Gibsons (along with Ian Thomson of Hopkins Landing who snapped this photo) hiked up to the Mt. Steele cabin in Tetrahedron Provincial Park on Aug. 9 to find...

Columnist Cindy Kisser delivers her report on the latest happenings in Halfmoon Bay