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Cuss words and honest people

Cuss words and honest people

I have always tried to watch my speech around my son, and in public, if just for the fact that overuse of cuss words can weaken their power.
Hampers and shoeboxes for families in need

Hampers and shoeboxes for families in need

Hi everyone! Happy December! Hope you all had a wonderful week. Seems like we have some little elves in Halfmoon Bay.
COVID support fund delivers gifts in action

COVID support fund delivers gifts in action

In March this year, Sechelt Hospital Foundation established a COVID-19 Emergency Support Fund with donor funds to support our health-care teams on the Sunshine Coast as they prepared for and responded to the health emergency.
25th Festival of Lights gets Blues for Christmas

25th Festival of Lights gets Blues for Christmas

This year’s event will raise funds for minor hockey
Solar association holds AGM

Solar association holds AGM

The Sunshine Coast Community Solar Association (SCCSA) will be holding its AGM on Monday, Nov. 30 at 7 p.m. by Zoom. Guest speaker Bruce Morris, president of Trail Bay Properties Ltd.
A biblical irruption of pine siskins

A biblical irruption of pine siskins

During November, anyone with an interest in birds who has kept their eyes open and their ears alert will have been aware of the invasion of the Sunshine Coast by pine siskins.
Christmas? Bring it on!

Christmas? Bring it on!

I received notice to renew my licence this week and bought a new espresso machine. It is not the first time it has happened. These two seemingly unrelated events are the reason behind why my signature looks the way it does.
Indulge in fun and games at home

Indulge in fun and games at home

The Pender Harbour branch of the Sunshine Coast Healthcare Auxiliary will once again host their annual In Lieu of Christmas Cards.
Two alignments close out the year

Two alignments close out the year

We’ll close out 2020 with two interesting conjunctions. The first will happen Dec. 12, with the Moon and Venus about 3 degrees apart just before sunrise in the southeast.
Families in Need fundraiser needs your help

Families in Need fundraiser needs your help

Hi everyone! Hope you all had a wonderful week. With the wind, rain and rare sunny breaks, some tend to stay inside and hunker down.