In the Community

You are invited to the Sunshine Coast Botanical Garden for a Woodland Christmas, this Sunday, Dec. 2, from 3 to 6 p.m.

Canada World Youth (CWY) won't be coming to the Coast this year; instead, they're headed to Vancouver Island, after some problems came up in South Africa. "The group is already in South Africa.

The BC SPCA's Sunshine Coast shelter is in need of foster homes for animals in their care, including cats, dogs, puppies, kittens and small animals such as rabbits, guinea pigs or rats.

The Sunshine Coast community is invited to join Sunshine Coast Eldercollege for its spring courses preview on Thursday, Dec. 6, from 10 a.m. to noon, at the Sechelt campus of Capilano University.

Volunteers will be out spreading some Christmas cheer and seeking donations up and down the Coast during the next few weeks in support of the Salvation Army. The annual kettle campaign was officially launched last Thursday (Nov.

It is time again for the Sunshine Coast Hospice Society's Lights of Life program. This year will be the 22nd year of this annual event.

As community developer for the United Way's Better at Home program, April Struthers has the task of estimating how many Sunshine Coast seniors are isolated and/or vulnerable.

The newly adopted Roberts Creek official community plan (OCP) is a document to be proud of.

Run, walk or dance-walk at the inaugural Holiday Hustle 5k on Sunday, Dec. 9 at the Sechelt Aquatic Centre.

This year, the Sunshine Coast Museum and Archives Society is the beneficiary of the proceeds generated by the Tim Hortons and Wendy's annual Christmas Festival of Lights fundraiser.