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Also, Uke for Hospice fundraiser raises more than $7,000 for hospice

Sunshine Coast Hospice Society offers services and support to people facing end of life challenges, including palliative care, advance care planning, and grief support for those who have lost a loved one. Hike for Hospice is the organization’s major annual fundraiser, held on May 26 this year at Mission Point Park. Despite the rain, enthusiastic volunteers were smiling. For more, see coasthospice.com.

Also, T Corona Borealis, also faint but with a bright future

Enjoy savings on numerous routes starting at $79.

Also, playing tourist along the Coast this weekend

Global EV Alliance is a network of electric vehicle drivers’ organizations from around the globe, including 60 associations in 35 countries with a combined membership of over 320,000.

Egmont Day is this Saturday, June 1. From the organizers: “We are still in need of baked goods, volunteers and parade entries. The kids fishing derby is at 8:30 (government dock) parade starts at 11 (parade participants arrive around 10:30, muster at the museum/Skookumchuk trailhead). Lunch is at noon. If you have baked goods to bring, drop off at the cakewalk in the community hall.

A ‘trail celebration and festival feel’: The inaugural Coaster Marathon comes to Sechelt June 8

The event blends science, diversity, and queer joy into an evening at the Sunshine Coast Observatory, at 4480 Hilltop Road in Wilson Creek.

Gibsons residents have until July 3 at 4 p.m. to submit elector response forms in opposition to the borrowing.