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Grand reopening for Rotary Skateboard Park

Grand reopening for Rotary Skateboard Park

Joe Buffalo will be the guest of honour at the grand reopening of the Rotary Skateboard Park.
Where do the birds spend their winter?

Where do the birds spend their winter?

Approximately 60 species of birds arrive on the Sunshine Coast to spend the summer with us, taking advantage of the warm weather and abundant food in the form of insects, fruits and seeds.
Seniors activity centre reopens with COVID protocols

Seniors activity centre reopens with COVID protocols

Limited dine-in service starts on Sept. 15
Strongstart program returns Oct. 1

Strongstart program returns Oct. 1

Hello Halfmoon Bay/xwilkway (it is pronounced similar to Whale-Kwy or Quail-Kwy, for those of you who have wondered).
First day back for FLAIR on the Coast

First day back for FLAIR on the Coast

For those of you looking for a cancer support group, FLAIR on the Coast is reopening Saturday, Sept. 11, 10 a.m. to noon at the Rockwood Centre in Sechelt. This first day back will be an open forum with shared stories.
A little catching up to do

A little catching up to do

After doing this column for a hundred weeks I finally did something I never did before, I took two weeks off! Well, now I have some catching up to do so I’ll just do it in bullet points: • Bears: yep, we got ’em.
Active Transportation Weeks begin Sept. 25

Active Transportation Weeks begin Sept. 25

Did you know that the single biggest action you can take to reduce your carbon footprint is to choose active transportation? This is one of the many reasons Transportation Choices (TraC) celebrates Active Transportation Weeks each year with fun commu
Hospice House gets a makeover with community support

Hospice House gets a makeover with community support

Many years ago, the founder of Sunshine Coast Hospice Society, Rosemary Hoare, left an enduring legacy by providing a planned gift to Hospice with the funds to rent a program and office space from the District of Sechelt, located just up a rocky path
BC RCMP facing increasing pressures but with fewer resources: National Police Federation

BC RCMP facing increasing pressures but with fewer resources: National Police Federation

No matter the conditions across the province, be it wildfire emergency response, handling a cultural or social issue with diplomacy, or routine patrol, RCMP officers are here for you
A Sechelt family’s story

A Sechelt family’s story

Sechelt resident Judy Malnarick has recently published a most interesting Family History and donated copies to the Sechelt Community Archives and to the Sechelt Public Library.