In the Community

We are just a day away from the 13th annual April Tools Wooden Boat Challenge. This day long extravaganza on Saturday, April 26 has unlimited enjoyment for everyone.

As the boating season approaches, the Halfmoon Bay unit of Royal Canadian Marine Search and Rescue wants to promote distress call methods. To report a marine emergency use channel 16 on marine VHF radio, or No. 727 (#SAR), or No. 16 by mobile phone.

Firstly, the T-shirts at Taps Rhythm Factory, Adults-Only Tap Dance Studio are super cute! Mine says, “Why yes, I am a tap dancer” and features a graphic drawing of sexy tap shoes, similar to the pretty patent leather ones I am trying on.

This month’s Friday Night live showcase at the Roberts Creek Legion features Ken Capron, The Jeevious Family, Jim Taylor and Robin Atchison. Music begins at 8 p.m.

Most parents would describe the responsibility of having a child as being balanced by the joys and richness of parenthood. But there can be challenges, too.

In the mountain bike world, the end of April is a bittersweet time here on the Sunshine Coast.

April and May are exciting times for birders as approximately 60 species of birds either arrive to spend the summer with us or migrate through our area to points further north.

Child care is a huge issue for us. There are very few spaces available. This was the message local women told the Progress Plan for women's economic well-being.

Iconic singer and actress Jane Mortifee is headlining the Habitat for Humanity Singing into Spring benefit concert at the Raven's Cry Theatre in Sechelt next Saturday, April 26.

Third Coast International Public Art Society, a registered non-profit society in British Columbia, whose last project was the highly successful community interactive performance for Ice Gate at the 2010 Olympic Winter Games, announces its support of