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Three years on, Book Giving Tree is flourishing in its mission to bring books to kids

Three years on, Book Giving Tree is flourishing in its mission to bring books to kids

Bev Terry’s legacy brings joy and literacy to Sunshine Coast children
Tales as old as time: Godly Play program, live Nativity coming to St. Bart's

Tales as old as time: Godly Play program, live Nativity coming to St. Bart's

Sometimes when folks ask me what I do, I just say I’m a storyteller.   
Sunshine Coast RCMP vehicles outfitted with life-saving equipment

Sunshine Coast RCMP vehicles outfitted with life-saving equipment

The addition of the AEDs, which includes outfitting the RCMP police boat, will greatly increase chances of survival for members of our community suffering a cardiac event while emergency services are responding, extending the window for response by up to one hour in some cases. 
Gibsons Public Market to welcome new vendor

Gibsons Public Market to welcome new vendor

Plethora Fine Foods is moving from Sechelt to a new permanent location
One last brush with the Landing Artists creative co-op this month

One last brush with the Landing Artists creative co-op this month

A longstanding artist cooperative will draw to a close at the end of this month, as four members of the Landing Artists bid farewell to the influential movement through a poignant showcase of distinctive works. 
'A part of something bigger than themselves': Students clean veterans' gravestones

'A part of something bigger than themselves': Students clean veterans' gravestones

Sunshine Coast students carry on the work Second World War veteran and late Gibsons Legion president Larry Boyd started a decade ago.
Lee takes on another year as SCRD Chair

Lee takes on another year as SCRD Chair

Area A's Leonard Lee to chair and Sechelt director Alton Toth to be vice-chair of Sunshine Coast Regional District board for the coming year.
Art Beat: Suncoast Phoenix Choir marking Remembrance Day with Mozart's 'Requiem'

Art Beat: Suncoast Phoenix Choir marking Remembrance Day with Mozart's 'Requiem'

Also, pianist Charles Richard-Hamelin at the Raven's Cry, folk legend Roy Forbes plays in Pender and film society presents 'I'm Your Man'
Pender Harbour-Egmont Highlights: It’s the last Coffee House of the year

Pender Harbour-Egmont Highlights: It’s the last Coffee House of the year

Coffee House tonight, Friday, Nov. 10 at the School of Music welcome performers James Millar and Spindrift featuring Randy Shepherd, Garth Oliver Bowen, and Charlie Veaudry. Doors open at 7 p.m. Music at 7:30 p.m. $10 suggested donation at the door.
BC Ferries cancels sailings between Texada and Powell River

BC Ferries cancels sailings between Texada and Powell River

Incoming adverse weather results in sailings being halted this evening