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Open AA meetings welcome all

Open AA meetings welcome all

A remarkable effect can take place in an Alcoholics Anonymous group meeting when an individual struggling with a drinking problem asks for help and someone is there to share with them that AA may be a solution.

Now that the bears are denned

WildSafeBC wraps up a season of education
Elphinstone Chronicles: Bike & pedestrian counter installed near Cedar Grove

Elphinstone Chronicles: Bike & pedestrian counter installed near Cedar Grove

Area E has already been bustling with eventful fun this December.
Veggie output from Sunshine Coast Botanical Garden doubles last year’s harvest

Veggie output from Sunshine Coast Botanical Garden doubles last year’s harvest

A vegetable bonanza for the food bank
Good Birding: It’s time for the Christmas Bird Count

Good Birding: It’s time for the Christmas Bird Count

Last year’s Christmas Bird Count enumerated 89 species
Gumboot Nation: Pedestrians, wear lights in the dusk and dark

Gumboot Nation: Pedestrians, wear lights in the dusk and dark

Also, we’re coming up on the long-celebrated solstice
Harbour-Egmont Highlights: Christmas Legion Fundraiser, Winterfest and the 59th Christmas Boat Parade

Harbour-Egmont Highlights: Christmas Legion Fundraiser, Winterfest and the 59th Christmas Boat Parade

Also, Winterfest, Pender Harbour Boat Parade, Egmont community Christmas potluck and Legion generator fund
Halfmoon Happenings: Have you seen Halfmoon Bay's annual Laberge light display?

Halfmoon Happenings: Have you seen Halfmoon Bay's annual Laberge light display?

Also, disc golfers holding Reindeer Games this weekend
Obituary: Baldrun 'Bonnie' Paetkau

Obituary: Baldrun 'Bonnie' Paetkau

'Bonnie was a small business owner, mentor, great friend, exceptional cook, and an active member of her community.'
Obituary: Zelma Fay Pollock (nee Sirulnikoff)

Obituary: Zelma Fay Pollock (nee Sirulnikoff)

'Her love was contagious. It is just one of many things that we miss about our mother and Babba, Zelma. She lived to be 90 and touched many lives along the way.'