In the Community

This summer has been pretty interesting with Comet NEOWISE, the Perseids and some close lunar/planetary appulses in September. (Yes, it’s my new vocabulary word of the month.

Western and phantom hemlock loopers defoliate conifer trees

Today’s column started out as some universal truths for my teenage son but I got a little sidetracked. The person doing the work gets to choose the music and (within reason) the volume.

Hi everyone! We can see clearly now the smoke has gone! Turkey time! The Halfmoon Bay Community School would like to continue with their tradition of holding a “Tom the Turkey” contest.

FibreWorks has a call out for entries from Lund to Langdale for their show Coast Loves Fibre, Nov. 6 to Dec. 13, weekends only. Entry deadline is Oct. 31. Any fibre medium welcome. For more info and to register call 604-883-2380 or go to www.

The Gibsons Community Building Society honoured Judy Rother and Errol Lipschitz as co-recipients of the 2020 Darren Entwistle Community Builder Award at a Sept. 12 virtual gala.

While speech giving is a fundamental step in the journey, it is only the tip of the iceberg of how you can grow, learn, and fundamentally change your life as you build a better you. As Margaret Page says, “the journey isn’t easy but it is worthwhile.

Sunshine Coast Community Foundation has published a new report summarizing a survey of Sunshine Coast residents. Conducted in the summer of 2019, the survey attracted 400 responses from the Sunshine Coast.

The September Elphinstone Community Association (EC) meeting was held over Zoom on Sept. 9 and it seems that some people are still having trouble accessing the technology.

Hi everyone! Wow, what a week! After we enjoyed such nice weather to close off August and begin September, it’s amazing how conditions can change. This horrible smoke may be around for a while so stay safe and limit time spent outdoors.