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Elphinstone Chronicles: Getting ready for storm season

Elphinstone Chronicles: Getting ready for storm season

Time to cozy up inside on rainy nights now that we have rolled into November and a new time change. Don’t get too relaxed though, as it was one year ago this week that we survived the Great Windstorm of 2022.
Good Birding: Why a whole bunch of birds will be getting new names

Good Birding: Why a whole bunch of birds will be getting new names

Ornithology’s reckoning means the removing of all honorifics
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'