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Obituary: Derek Dix

Obituary: Derek Dix

'Derek’s work as a photographer and graphic designer beautifully captured his love for adventure and the natural world, leaving a legacy that will continue to inspire.'
Gumboot Nation: Creekers weather the rain for community photo

Gumboot Nation: Creekers weather the rain for community photo

Also, playing tourist along the Coast this weekend
John Henderson elected secretary of global electric vehicle group

John Henderson elected secretary of global electric vehicle group

Global EV Alliance is a network of electric vehicle drivers’ organizations from around the globe, including 60 associations in 35 countries with a combined membership of over 320,000.
Harbour-Egmont Highlights: Volunteers, parade entries still sought for Egmont Day

Harbour-Egmont Highlights: Volunteers, parade entries still sought for Egmont Day

Egmont Day is this Saturday, June 1. From the organizers: “We are still in need of baked goods, volunteers and parade entries. The kids fishing derby is at 8:30 (government dock) parade starts at 11 (parade participants arrive around 10:30, muster at the museum/Skookumchuk trailhead). Lunch is at noon. If you have baked goods to bring, drop off at the cakewalk in the community hall.
Emergency preparedness town hall gathers in Sechelt

Emergency preparedness town hall gathers in Sechelt

New Sunshine Coast society ramps up for Pride Month

New Sunshine Coast society ramps up for Pride Month

'For a small rural community, there is a lot of really strong support': Sunshine Coast Pride Society formalized and is gearing up for June's Pride Month. Events include a full-scale parade and community celebration on June 2.
Sunshine Coast Observatory gets accessible porta-potty

Sunshine Coast Observatory gets accessible porta-potty

The Sunshine Coast Astronomy Club received a BC Rehab grant for a wheelchair-accessible porta-potty, which was delivered last week.
swiya mapping project points the way forward

swiya mapping project points the way forward

A freshly restored way of seeing the geography of the shíshálh Nation’s swiya (homeland) is emerging from three years of research and collaboration. 
Gibsons Paddle Club celebrates 25th anniversary by donating AED

Gibsons Paddle Club celebrates 25th anniversary by donating AED

To commemorate their 25 years and show appreciation to the community in whole, they have donated an automated external deliberator (AED) for use by anyone in an emergency situation.
Roberts Creek Community Hall celebrates its 90th anniversary

Roberts Creek Community Hall celebrates its 90th anniversary

Festivities include the quinquennial tradition of a Creeker group photograph