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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.

The Town of Gibsons is pressing for a little clarification from the group behind a long-awaited destination marketing office (DMO) aimed at boosting the Coast's profile for tourism.

More than 70 people turned up at the Sechelt Legion March 5 to hear a short presentation about salmon protection and spent considerably more time talking about habitat concerns, lack of provincial will for ecological protection and how much the commu

Rec centre users will have to wait a few more weeks to strap on their skates in Gibsons.

Saturday March 8 was International Women's day and communities were treated to a double celebration at Roberts Creek Hall. First off was a potluck dinner and entertainment line-up hosted by the Sunshine Coast Labour Council.

The Vision Plan is a big commitment for the District of Sechelt, and council will soon be faced with putting their money where the mouths are.

After a protest at the District of Sechelt municipal hall and a blockade set up near Field Road on Monday morning, the community forest has cancelled a juvenile tree spacing program on a block partially within the Chapman Creek watershed.

Sometimes words aren't adequate in describing something. Saying that Sunshine Coast RCMP Const. Roi Moore is passionately proud of the work done by Citizens on Patrol (COP) is like that. "Everyone is interested in community safety," said Moore.

Editor's note: This is part one of a two-part series looking at the Fine Motor Olympics program currently being offered on the Sunshine Coast. Part two will appear in the March 14 edition of Coast Reporter.

Capilano College mountain bike operations students are hosting the hail the trails event, a series of three trail maintenance days, and are looking for support from the community. Event days are Sunday, March 16 at 10 a.m.