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Obituary: Alida Petronella Van Woerkom

November 29, 1930 - December 1, 2024
Obituary: Sharon A. Blanchette

Obituary: Sharon A. Blanchette

February 21, 1948 - December 15, 2024
Cellist scores Joan of Arc in real time at the Heritage Playhouse Jan. 21

Cellist scores Joan of Arc in real time at the Heritage Playhouse Jan. 21

A nearly century-old silent film is due to get a fresh soundtrack in Gibsons later this month, as an instrumentalist who once shared the stage with grunge superstars Nirvana improvises an original score.
Time-travelling sisters tap appetite for literacy on the Sunshine Coast

Time-travelling sisters tap appetite for literacy on the Sunshine Coast

An all-ages spectacle featuring tap, swing and three-part harmony has been assembled by the Sunshine Coast Literacy Coalition to mark B.C.’s Family Literacy Week.
Good Birding: Storm batters Sunshine Coast Christmas Bird Count

Good Birding: Storm batters Sunshine Coast Christmas Bird Count

And results of the 46th Sunshine Coast and the 34th Pender Harbour Christmas Bird Counts, held on Dec. 14 and 18 respectively.
'Kayak' rides tides of activism at Off the Page this weekend

'Kayak' rides tides of activism at Off the Page this weekend

The award-winning debut by a Vancouver-based playwright will come to life this weekend in 2025’s first public play reading of the Off the Page series.
Spotlight on Special O: A year of possibilities ahead

Spotlight on Special O: A year of possibilities ahead

And, Orcas swim team compete in inclusion meet
Sharing generations of family medicine: The Paetkaus

Sharing generations of family medicine: The Paetkaus

Walking past the helicopter pad and newly renovated Emergency Department at Sechelt | shíshálh Hospital, Dr. Eric Paetkau recalls his time working at the hospital when it was in Garden Bay.
Kisses and Kicks: Kisses to ambulance attendants, kicks for excessive high beams

Kisses and Kicks: Kisses to ambulance attendants, kicks for excessive high beams

Here are the good deeds (and not so good deeds) that happened in our Coast community this week!
Opinion: From one Sunshine Coast Community Action Team to the next

Opinion: From one Sunshine Coast Community Action Team to the next

CATs, initiated in 2018, are a partnership between the province and Community Action Initiative (CAI), and fund CATs in communities hardest hit by the overdose crisis.