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Wakefield Home Builders is on a roll.

A confidence motion to keep Canadian soldiers in Kandahar until 2011 has passed easily in the House of Commons last Thursday. But not all members of parliament (MPs) voted in favour of the motion.

Last Saturday representatives from the Squamish Nation met at Eric Cardinall Hall with their Gibsons waterfront property tenants to talk about redevelopment of the area.

Capilano College's Eldercollege is expanding its course offerings to entice residents who live in the northern end of the Sunshine Coast.

You could call him a tireless fundraiser or consummate citizen, but Bill Hubbs said his drive to make the Coast a better place is really just a product of his natural desire to build things.

VisionQuest Recovery Society is once again in the limelight on the Sunshine Coast.

Adam Katagiri met his sweetheart Dalia al-Kury in Europe in 2002 while he was doing humanitarian work for a peace organization.

About 80 residents left Tuesday's public meeting at the Sechelt Legion with a better understanding of how the District of Sechelt's development agreement will affect the proposed Silverback residential and resort community development in Tuwanek.

This week's protest against the community forest may have been sparked by a presentation at the Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) last Thursday.

Editor's note: This is part two of a two-part series looking at the Fine Motor Olympics program currently being offered on the Sunshine Coast.