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Gumboot Nation: A dip is not a swim

Gumboot Nation: A dip is not a swim

It’s my favourite time of year. Not for gardening, or bulbs or seed starts, but for dipping. As a proud member of the Daring Dippers of the Salish Sea, I pride myself on my year-round dips in the ocean.
Good Birding: Here are highlights of spring birding on the Sunshine Coast

Good Birding: Here are highlights of spring birding on the Sunshine Coast

Migrant species returning with spring songs
SCRD briefs: Water licence modification for reservoir and 'Murder' exemption

SCRD briefs: Water licence modification for reservoir and 'Murder' exemption

The following are briefs from the March 27 Sunshine Coast Regional District committee of the whole and regular board meetings.
Food Bank volunteers learn overdose response

Food Bank volunteers learn overdose response

Volunteers from the St. Bart’s Food Bank and Community Hot Lunch programs attended their first “Naloxone Training Session” offered by Lianna Corsini, Gibsons’ new Community Paramedic.
Gibsons issues notice on title for non-compliant sunroom structure

Gibsons issues notice on title for non-compliant sunroom structure

Building compliance issues arise in Gibsons
Kisses and Kicks: Kicks to crustacean who left bucket of seafood remains behind

Kisses and Kicks: Kicks to crustacean who left bucket of seafood remains behind

Here are the good deeds (and not so good deeds) that happened in our Coast community this week!
Photos: Stuffies of the Sunshine Coast well cared for at Teddy Bear Hospital

Photos: Stuffies of the Sunshine Coast well cared for at Teddy Bear Hospital

Teddy bears on the Coast are feeling much better after their visit to the Teddy Bear Hospital at the Botanical Garden on March 30. Hosted by Dr.
Elphinstone chronicles: Watershed tears for fears

Elphinstone chronicles: Watershed tears for fears

Also, ditch clean-up is this weekend
Pender Harbour-Egmont highlights: Women’s Connection hosting third annual Community Update

Pender Harbour-Egmont highlights: Women’s Connection hosting third annual Community Update

Also, ‘Bornean orangutan reintroduction as a conservation tool’ presentation a Wildlife Society meeting
Update: California sea lion found at Davis Bay was euthanized

Update: California sea lion found at Davis Bay was euthanized

Vancouver Aquarium Marine Mammal Rescue Society rescued the ill sea lion Wednesday.