In the Community

'A devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, Walter’s kindness, wisdom, and humour left an indelible mark on everyone fortunate enough to know him.'

Staying active and engaged in community programs can sometimes feel out of reach for families and individuals facing financial barriers. That’s where the Leisure Inclusion for Everyone (LIFE) Program steps in.

Barry Janyk, a former four-term mayor of Gibsons, lifelong environmentalist, small-town advocate and aficionado of Hawaiian shirts and British motorcycles, died at home on November 26 in the community he loved and helped to build.

November 29, 1930 - December 1, 2024

February 21, 1948 - December 15, 2024

And results of the 46th Sunshine Coast and the 34th Pender Harbour Christmas Bird Counts, held on Dec. 14 and 18 respectively.

And, Orcas swim team compete in inclusion meet

Walking past the helicopter pad and newly renovated Emergency Department at Sechelt | shíshálh Hospital, Dr. Eric Paetkau recalls his time working at the hospital when it was in Garden Bay.

A new Creek columnist bids hello

It was the year of the cold plunge on the Coast. Scrolling social media, everyone and their dogs all the way up and down the Coast were setting the tone for the new year by taking the plunge.