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Dozens of organizations fill third annual Volunteer Fair

Dozens of organizations fill third annual Volunteer Fair

Dozens of active organizations filled the Sechelt Seniors Activity Centre on April 13 for the third annual Volunteer Fair.
Pender Harbour-Egmont Highlights: PHMS presents Rick & Nico Rhodes

Pender Harbour-Egmont Highlights: PHMS presents Rick & Nico Rhodes

Also, Previewing some Super Saturday events
Halfmoon Happenings: Finding friends, building community for Volunteer Week

Halfmoon Happenings: Finding friends, building community for Volunteer Week

Volunteer Canada’s theme for National Volunteer Week (April 14 to 20) is 'Every Moment Matters.' Citizens are encouraged to 'recognize and celebrate the contribution of each and every volunteer.'
Just ask Angie: Sharing health care options

Just ask Angie: Sharing health care options

For those who don’t have a family doctor, here are some resources
20 complex care housing units announced in Sechelt

20 complex care housing units announced in Sechelt

The province announced 20 new complex-care housing units for people with overlapping mental health challenges and other serious conditions are coming to Sechelt.
MP shares insights on how federal budget may affect Sunshine Coast

MP shares insights on how federal budget may affect Sunshine Coast

Major push for affordable housing part of federal package
Repairs completed on Texada/Powell River ferry

Repairs completed on Texada/Powell River ferry

Mechanical difficulty on Island Discovery vessel has been corrected; Route between Westview and Comox will return to regular schedule
More than 170 new housing units proposed for Gibsons Way lots

More than 170 new housing units proposed for Gibsons Way lots

Plans for a phased mixed-use development to include a total of 172 new housing units and childcare space for 25 children on Gibsons Way and near Mahan Road, as the Gibsons Advisory Panel
Salish Sea Farm, xwesam-Roberts Creek Association receive provincial boost

Salish Sea Farm, xwesam-Roberts Creek Association receive provincial boost

Provincial grants support Sunshine Coast's clean economy and infrastructure development
Letters: Blindsided by the ferry reservation fee increase

Letters: Blindsided by the ferry reservation fee increase

'There’s no other way to view it. The BC Ferries “quiet announcement” of a 33 per cent hike to its reservation fee is a big middle finger to Sunshine Coast residents. While many Coasters were prepared for the 3.2 per cent rate hike, I think it’s safe to say most were blindsided by the reservation fee increase from $15 to $20.'