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Obituary: Jean Van Kleek (nee Stainbrook)

December 11, 1939 - November 24, 2023 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Jean Van Kleek after a fall at her home. Mom was born on a small farm in Butte, Alberta in the middle of a blizzard, and was delivered by her father.
How the Grinch is trying to steal Sechelt’s Christmas

How the Grinch is trying to steal Sechelt’s Christmas

District of Sechelt reports a string of decoration-themed thefts
The cookie caper of Davis Bay returns

The cookie caper of Davis Bay returns

But as COVID still circulates, the Dec. 9 event is ‘drive-buy’
Gumboot Nation: Giving Tuesday and interviewing Santa

Gumboot Nation: Giving Tuesday and interviewing Santa

Also, Creative Shopping in the Creek, Vol. 3 and Creeker plays Nirvana tribute in NYC
Sechelt Skies: Where celestial dandruff comes from

Sechelt Skies: Where celestial dandruff comes from

Geminid meteors, Jupiter and Venus
Photos: Gibsons' Sea of Lights makes its 2023 debut

Photos: Gibsons' Sea of Lights makes its 2023 debut

The annual fundraiser for the food bank invites folks to admire the lights, guess how many there are (contest open until Christmas) and leave a donation for the Salvation Army.
Elphinstone Chronicles: B&K open house is Saturday

Elphinstone Chronicles: B&K open house is Saturday

Pratt Road is a street that’s buzzing with activity this week in Area E. B&K Garden & Landscape Supply hosts some excellent workshops every year that are a real blast.
Halfmoon Happenings: Spotlight On…giving the gift of food!

Halfmoon Happenings: Spotlight On…giving the gift of food!

One of the most impactful ways to make a difference is by giving the gift of food. We can make a substantial difference in the lives of individuals and families facing food insecurity.
Pender Harbour-Egmont Highlights: Community School Christmas Craft Fair is this weekend

Pender Harbour-Egmont Highlights: Community School Christmas Craft Fair is this weekend

Also, food bank accepting donations of money and non-perishables
Obituary: Audrey Jean (Dree) Broderick

Obituary: Audrey Jean (Dree) Broderick

August 8, 1931 - September 30, 2023 Dree passed peacefully in the Sechelt Hospital on September 30th, 2023. Predeceased by parents Doris and Curly Stewart, husband Granby and more recently by her daughter, Lisa, on April 4th, 2023.