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Pender Harbour & Egmont: Hiking to Rapids is over the top

Pender Harbour & Egmont: Hiking to Rapids is over the top

Hiking on our rainforest trails, especially the famous Skookumchuck Rapids, is a spectacular treat. Now it will be over the top as the Skookumchuck Bakery and Café is open. Rachael is smiling and ready with heavenly creations and tasty drinks.
Halfmoon Bay: Scenic Redrooffs Road - take it slow and enjoy the views

Halfmoon Bay: Scenic Redrooffs Road - take it slow and enjoy the views

Halfmoon Bay
Public seating installed behind Creek library

Public seating installed behind Creek library

Two new picnic tables and a bench have been added to the green space behind the Roberts Creek Community Library thanks to a $5,000 grant from the Canada Post Community Foundation.
Students awarded for winning words

Students awarded for winning words

Grade 6 student Zach duPreez (left) and Grade 7 student Trinity Young of Langdale Elementary School took home prizes for their poetry in the Legion BC/Yukon Command’s 2019-2020 Poster and Literary Contest.
Relief fund helps local groups on front lines of COVID crisis

Relief fund helps local groups on front lines of COVID crisis

Community Foundation
Celebrating Auxiliary Day

Celebrating Auxiliary Day

The Hopkins Landing branch of Sunshine Coast Healthcare Auxiliary celebrates BC Healthcare Auxiliaries Day on May 9 “social distance style.
New heart monitors for Sechelt Hospital

New heart monitors for Sechelt Hospital

Major donation allows number of critical care beds to double
Happy Birthday, Mieke!

Happy Birthday, Mieke!

“This lady is turning 80,” the sign says. Sure enough, Mieke McIntosh of Davis Bay woke up the morning of May 12 – her 80th birthday – to find 80 flamingos and some pink and white balloons festooning her front lawn.

Halfmoon Bay: Be safe in the parks and on the water

Hi everyone! What a week we’ve had on the Sunshine Coast! The weather was spectacular with warm temperatures and sunny skies. A little rain to help our gardens and flowers grow was an added treat.

Pender Harbour & Egmont: Blessing Box for neighbours in need

First on the Sunshine Coast, first in Pender Harbour – a little charitable dispensary popped up at the Pender Harbour Community Church for neighbours in need. A Blessing Box offers non-perishable food items, toiletries, and other necessities.