Skip to content

In the Community

Obituary: Iola M. Almquist

'A devoted wife, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother and friend, known for her kindness, generosity, and love of gardening and animals - especially stray cats, which she would always end up adopting.'
Obituary: Darlene May Dewitt (Underhill)

Obituary: Darlene May Dewitt (Underhill)

'Those of us blessed to call her Mom, Nanny, Sister, and Friend know that her heart was big, her feet were tiny and her home always open. From fresh coffee to a fridge full of "cold ones" and her world-famous Clam Chowder, no one ever left Dar's house hungry or thirsty!'
Celebration of Life: Bill Copping

Celebration of Life: Bill Copping

Sechelt council responds to rising safety concerns with upcoming public forum

Sechelt council responds to rising safety concerns with upcoming public forum

Community meeting to be held in response to growing safety concerns, with local RCMP participation
Obituary: John G. Hayes

Obituary: John G. Hayes

'John was in his element when surrounded by his children, grandchildren, nieces and nephews, and all the "adopted" family that came into the Hayes household and never left.'

Obituary: Shelly Brown

July 16, 1966 - July 23, 2024
Obituary: Dorothy (DB) Lillian Black Morse

Obituary: Dorothy (DB) Lillian Black Morse

'Apart from her dedication to nursing, nothing made DB happier than singing, listening to classical music, cooking wonderful food, and being a good friend to so many.'
Public weighs in on Keats Island shoreline, marine regulations

Public weighs in on Keats Island shoreline, marine regulations

Over seven years in the making, Islands Trust bylaws aim to balance environmental protection and development
Halfmoon Happenings: Dance to Lazy Daze’s Latin music, also, fish ladder install under way

Halfmoon Happenings: Dance to Lazy Daze’s Latin music, also, fish ladder install under way

Also, Sargeant Bay’s new fish ladder is underway, and if you were at the park this week, you might have noticed the large aluminum contraption and viewing platform waiting to be installed.
Pender Harbour-Egmont Highlights: Time for Gunboat Bay Blues

Pender Harbour-Egmont Highlights: Time for Gunboat Bay Blues

As I write this draft, yes with a pen and paper, the power in Madeira Park is out. The circumstance has me reflecting on conservation of, of course, water but also electricity.