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Obituary: Dorothy June (Donkersley) Band

Obituary: Katherine (Katie) Nora Clegg

Obituary: Katherine (Katie) Nora Clegg

'Katie was very sensitive, generous and caring. She always stood up for the underdog, those who she felt were being bullied and those less fortunate than her. She was also great fun to be with and loved a good joke or two.'
Obituary: Irene Mabel Burtnick

Obituary: Irene Mabel Burtnick

'Irene lived a remarkable life filled with many experiences and adventures. She worked as a medical lab technologist, volunteered for many causes, obtained her private pilots license, had many hobbies, enjoyed fishing, boating, traveling and shopping, loved to cook, bake, and entertain in her home, but most of all she cherished spending time with her family and close friends.'
Photos: Ocean plunge raises more than $4,800 for Sunshine Coast Special Olympics

Photos: Ocean plunge raises more than $4,800 for Sunshine Coast Special Olympics

Dozens of participants from several community organizations showed up for a frigid plunge into Trail Bay Wednesday afternoon.
After five months, BC Ferries has yet to resume in-person meetings

After five months, BC Ferries has yet to resume in-person meetings

Community engagement suffers, says Southern Sunshine Coast FAC chair as BC Ferries faces criticism for lack of responsiveness and delays.
Heritage Week: The connection between Crowston Lake and Angus Creek

Heritage Week: The connection between Crowston Lake and Angus Creek

The following article was sparked by a recent question from a researcher: “After whom Is Crowston Lake named?” Around 1903 or 1904, a young man came to B.C. from Ontario.
Just Ask Angie: Resources for foreign workers

Just Ask Angie: Resources for foreign workers

Q: What rights do I have as a foreign worker?
Donor support helps medical imaging team continue learning

Donor support helps medical imaging team continue learning

The latest cohort of Sunshine Coast healthcare workers furthering their medical education gathered beneath the big red heart at Sechelt Hospital. David Silverman, Paul Jung, Megan Lacey and Kelsey Oxley are all members of the medical imaging team.
Halfmoon Happenings: Celebrating local agriculture

Halfmoon Happenings: Celebrating local agriculture

Feb. 13 was Canada’s Agriculture Day. Personally, I celebrate the vital role that agriculture plays in my life every day.
Sunshine Coast's Allan Harding brings home international gold from shooting competition

Sunshine Coast's Allan Harding brings home international gold from shooting competition

Allan Harding, a four-time Canadian National Champion from Gibsons has played a crucial role in Team Canada’s gold medal victory in the men’s team event at Intershoot, a major international shooting competition, in the Netherlands earlier