In the Community

Hi everyone! As the hot, dry weather continues, we are all struggling to stay cool and hydrated. Our gardens, plants and veggies are suffering along with wildlife and creatures of the ocean.

I recently had a conversation with an old and dear friend about her life with depression.

Laureen Rosborough, employee of Port Mellon’s Howe Sound Pulp and Paper (HSPP) and a member of the Kwakiutl First Nation, accepts her tradesperson’s certificate from Jason Holmes, HSPP’s electrical/instrumentation superintendent.

Elin Jonsson & Artine Tony Browne are newly minted Creekers who have arrived with a bang! These two are throwing themselves into the community in a big way, taking on the last-minute planning to organize this year’s Creek Daze! With only th

Thank you, guest columnist and Elphinstone resident Michael Unger, for this week’s column about an important and popular neighbourhood in Elphinstone.

Welcome to the August long weekend! Friday, July 30, a special Madeira Market will open at 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for your shopping pleasure in the Courtyard at the Hall. Saturday hours are 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Principals named for next school year

Mackenzie (left) and Thea Fairmaid-Shevloff point out a water rescue tube located at Edgewater on Porpoise Bay.

It’s here! The first of five weekends of the Rogue Fest with the Legion #219 hosting show #1.

Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 112 is open and will host its annual golf tournament Saturday, Aug. 14 starting at 2 p.m. The playing format is a modified Texas Scramble. Entries are $50 per person which includes golf, dinner, and prizes.