In the Community

I would like to draw your attention to the fact that many communities, and ours in particular, are what they are because of the efforts of the often unsung heroes that work to create something out of nothing.

January continued the warm, wet weather that has prevailed all of this winter. As a result, the birdlife of the Sunshine Coast has remained very mundane with few notable observations.

Hi everyone! Hope you all had a wonderful week. Looks like that big bright ball in the sky made its appearance a few times. They say, “Spring is just around the corner.

Congratulations to our Literacy Crawl winners! The organizers created a wonderful new outdoor format, a sign of the times enjoyed by all participants. Well done and thank you! The January event was a positive and fun start to 2021.

The next Elphinstone Community Association (ECA) meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 10 at 7 p.m. will feature Tracy Green as guest speaker; she’ll talk about Census 2021 and the recruitment of crew leaders, enumerators and assistants.

‘Zen Den’ gives hospital staff an onsite wellness place

Sometimes a storm can stir up more than frothy waves, wind and rain. For Bonniebrook resident Dave Robens it stirred up a desire for a cleaner beach. On Jan.

The pandemic has prompted some more creativity from local community organizations to celebrate Family Literacy Week, which this year runs from Jan. 24 to Jan. 31.

Nominations are now open for the Order of British Columbia.

2020 was a year filled with new challenges felt the world over. The pandemic led to widespread lockdowns, limited travel, more people working from home, homeschooling children of all ages and everybody learning how to connect virtually.