In the Community

Forests and water: does logging affect our water supply and risk of floods? The Pender Harbour Wildlife Society is pleased to present Dr. Younes Alila from the UBC Faculty of Forestry.

'His thoughtful, generous spirit and willingness to help others in need will always be remembered by all who knew him.'

'Judy loved music and singing, travel, gardening, and reading, and her numerous social interests. Her sense of humour was both very dry and very British.'

On Nov. 9, retired Col. Keith Maxwell was presented with the medal by MP Bonita Zarrillo.

'His many occupations were often only the means to support his sense of adventure. The most adventurous was his solo rowing trip from Gibsons to Alaska and back in a 14-foot, open rowboat. His many jobs and adventures provided a wealth of stories, which he was more than happy to share.'

Stonehurst-adjacent development receives key approval, promising affordable housing and pedestrian-friendly design

Mental health support is growing on the Coast

Loons are an iconic species, familiar to most people and often thought of as synonymous with the Canadian wilderness. Again, most people are familiar with the call of the loon, a wild, unrestrained yodel from which the common loon takes its name.

With two upcoming retirements, Sechelt Public Library director reflects on decades of community contribution

Also, Rotary Club presents its Scotch tasting extravaganza and gearing up for a weekend of Christmas