In the Community

It’s not too far into the new year to make a resolution – so why not resolve to get out walking around your neighbourhood? The trails of Reed Road Forest are particularly nice.

The recent weather is a reminder that we are still part of Canada. After a week of below freezing temperatures, I think we are all ready for some heat.

The Pender Harbour Music Society’s concert series starts 2020 with a jazz concert by the Andrea Superstein Quartet this Sunday, Jan. 19, 2 p.m. at the School of Music.

The Andrew Collins Trio has been nominated for five Juno awards and seven Canadian Folk Music awards, for Instrumental Group of the Year.

Docking at Phnom Penh along the Mekong, we climb a long stairway to waiting tuk tuks. These motorbike-rickshaws take us along boulevard parkways dotted with statues of Asian luminaries and jungle wildlife.

The landscape of post-secondary institutions continues to shift and transition as we understand the desires of a new generation of students.

South Coast Ford’s Brad Copping (right) presents a cheque for $5,000 to Doug Rae of Roberts Creek, winner of the dealership’s 40th anniversary draw.

Mike and Lori Veen of Crazee Mike’s Christmas Trees donated $500 to help support Sunshine Coast Community Services Society youth programs.

Ken Begg from Coasters Car Club (left) presented a cheque for $405 for the Food Bank to Carey Rumba, program manager, community action and engagement, Sunshine Coast Community Services.

Sunshine Coast Hospice Society hosted a poignant gathering at Mission Point on Jan. 1, called Lighting of the Memories.