In the Community

'An avid tennis player, pianist, painter and photographer, Bob was rarely idle.'

'Everyone loved John for his unfiltered sense of humour and his insanely good looks. He was a force to be reckoned with and he will be greatly missed by us all.'

'Known for her love of golf, theatre, laughing, shopping, card games and passion to help others, Linda's love for life and energy will forever endure as she inspired almost all who met her to make this world a better place.'

'Terry will be forever loved and missed by all who were blessed to have known him. Love you always!'

'Alyssa also loved travelling, camping and cooking but her greatest love and joy was her daughter, Mia.'

'Bill was an incredibly kind and generous person with a heart of gold, and a sense of humour to match. He loved travelling the world, with Nancy by his side.'

'Karen was tenacious, resilient, and cheerful. She faced many health challenges, but refused to let them take away her positive attitude and community-mindedness'

A shot-in-the-dark Facebook post is reuniting a Maple Ridge woman and a wedding dress she sold on the Coast five years ago – a dress since made more precious in the face of loss.

Also, the lesser black-backed gull recorded for first time on the Coast

Happy New Year! Have you made New Year’s resolutions? This tradition is ingrained in our culture, but is it effective? I’m wary of the pitfalls of making resolutions – what if Jan.