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Coast branch holds poster contest

The Sunshine Coast Branch of the B.C. Schizophrenia Society is pleased to announce that the entry forms for the annual poster, poetry, prose and PSA video contest are now available at all secondary schools, as well as public libraries.

A resource centre for the whole community

Three incredible programs aimed at every age from infancy to adult have come together to form the Community Resource Centre in Sechelt.

Application submitted despite opposition

The District of Sechelt's application for a community forest license is drawing increasing criticism from other municipal governments and from citizens' groups.

Injuries not serious in accident

Sunshine Coast RCMP are still investigating a two-vehicle MVA that closed Hwy. 101 for more than six hours last Thursday (March 10). Just after 2:30 p.m.

A tale of two churches on opposite sides

Two Anglican parishes on the Sunshine Coast have taken opposite sides in a storm of worldwide debate between conservative and liberal Anglicans. Rev. Barclay Mayo and the congregation of St.

Positive developments at condo open house

A public information meeting on the two 12-story towers and Rockwood Annex rebuild Doug Spani proposes to build in downtown Sechelt met with little opposition March 14.

Banners go on sale

If you are interested in owning a work of art, last year's banners are going up for sale starting Saturday, March 12, at various merchants and the bank in Lower Gibsons.

April 1 deadline for Pender church 'eviction'

The Anglican Church of Canada will likely go to court to regain possession of a church building in Madeira Park. St. Andrew's Anglican Church was built in 1979. Last year, Rev.

Students' art show

Do not miss this upcoming exhibition at the Sunshine Coast Arts Centre. This second part of the Young People's Own Show is a display of secondary school students' artwork. It runs from March 16 to April 3.

Thriller thrills, killer kills

Nailbiters beware. I lost two of mine during the opening night of I'll Be Back Before Midnight, the latest production from Driftwood Players. The psychological thriller takes you to the edge of your seat and back.