In the Community

Ken Begg, president of the Coaster’s Car Club (on the right in both photos), presents a cheque for $500 to James Anderson of the Salvation Army food bank in Gibsons and a cheque for the same amount to Denise Woodley, director of programming at Sunshi

I have a correction to make about the photo in my previous column: Murray King, who was the boy in the photo, lived in the Chaster/King area for many years and said the Watson home was not on the corner but one property to the west along Honeymoon La

Wild birds are such an integral part of our lives that we take for granted the robins and thrushes singing their evening songs, the juncos and sparrows visiting our bird feeders, and the colourful warblers that arrive in the spring to breed after win

Hi everyone! Hope you all had a wonderful week and are staying warm and dry. Environment Canada’s five-day forecast is calling for below zero temperatures and the possibility of flurries.

Last week’s editorial in the Coast Reporter, “An opportunity for engagement,” invited residents to share their thoughts on the shíshálh Nation and B.C. government Land Use Planning process by Jan. 31.

Now is the winter of our discontent.

These are days when we can’t help be cynics. Or, at the very least, feel unsure about the motivations of our leaders -– political and business. It is really important to distinguish between two related words – two different states of thought.

Winnipeg-born Doreen (Dody) Grant has lived on the Sunshine Coast since the 1980s, first in Davis Bay and as of about 15 years ago, in Gibsons. On Jan.

Readers of this newspaper know all too well that here on the Sunshine Coast we enjoy captivating scenery all year long. From glorious sunsets to starry nights and from moss-draped forests to wonderful coastal scenery.

Longtime Roberts Creek resident Allan Cobbin (left) receives the $3,000 Rotary Cash Calendar grand prize from Rotary’s Mike Price, who sold him the winning ticket.