In the Community

'Remember Tony as the talker, always walking around the neighbourhood. I could not have asked for better parents; they are back together now.'

September 16, 1951 - June 1, 2023

'Wendy was responsible for encouraging both her family and ours to make a journey by ship from England to Canada, it was August 1967.  There were nine of us, six adults and Mum had the three of us,  six years, three years and a six month old. We left from Liverpool on a big ship and off we went. There were many stories to be told throughout the voyage and since.'

The Coastal Martial Arts Open took place in Port Alberni on June 3. This annual tournament brings together martial artists from various styles including Karate, Kung Fu, Tae Kwon Do and Kenpo.

Gibsons Legion Branch 109 has as part of our purpose to support veterans, families, and community. In recognition of our purpose, we also are pleased to support our veterans in the service they have provided to our community.

The Town of Gibsons and the District of Sechelt have recognized World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on June 15.

Indigenous Cultural Programmer Jordan Dawson leads weaving workshop at MONOVA

And the bear-scaring qualities of Carmina Burana

A fundraiser was held for Halfmoon Bay Child Care Centre on May 27 in West Sechelt. Attending were moms and local women who enjoyed a variety of themed gin-based cocktails.

On the occasion of last week’s 78th annual May Day festivities in Pender Harbour, Bella McCormick joined a long line of May Day queens. Congratulations, Bella!