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Pull out those umbrellas – it's set to rain all weekend on the Coast

Pull out those umbrellas – it's set to rain all weekend on the Coast

Environment Canada predicts rain, rain and more rain this weekend
It's Pride Month! Here's what's happening on the Sunshine Coast

It's Pride Month! Here's what's happening on the Sunshine Coast

The Sunshine Coast has had an outpouring of community support for Pride Month as the post-COVID resurgence of in-person activities continues. There are events – for youth and adults alike – throughout June.
Coast Scene: Hike for Hospice smashes through its $60,000 fundraising goal

Coast Scene: Hike for Hospice smashes through its $60,000 fundraising goal

Through the Hike for Hospice campaign, hikers, walkers, rollers and their supporters raised $66,872.60
Sechelt makes proclamations for Pride Month and the Salish Sea

Sechelt makes proclamations for Pride Month and the Salish Sea

Plans for June 2022 include 30 activities honouring the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, while the District is also raising awareness of the Salish Sea
Sechelt's Ebbtide Park officially has a new name

Sechelt's Ebbtide Park officially has a new name

The to-be-opened dog park in Sechelt will now be known as the Jane Bowers Dog Park, after a beloved community advocate
Harbour-Egmont Highlights: Pender Harbour Blues Fest, Egmont Day are this weekend

Harbour-Egmont Highlights: Pender Harbour Blues Fest, Egmont Day are this weekend

Also, new Bargain Barn hours are in effect this June
This group hopes to bring a Junior hockey team to the lower Coast

This group hopes to bring a Junior hockey team to the lower Coast

The group looking into the possibility of hosting a Pacific Junior Hockey League (PJHL) franchise will be at Gibsons Building Supplies as part of their 75th Anniversary celebration on June 4 and at the Gibsons IGA on, June 5.
B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations fall to seven-week low

B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations fall to seven-week low

44 more people died while infected with COVID-19 in the week up to May 28
Homegrown blues festival picks up again with top talent this weekend

Homegrown blues festival picks up again with top talent this weekend

Pender Harbour Blues Festival features three days of performances, June 3 to 5.
Milos's mission continues: Bringing medical supplies from B.C. to Ukraine

Milos's mission continues: Bringing medical supplies from B.C. to Ukraine

Milos Pospisil of the Sunshine Coast is fundraising for his second relief trip since Russian forces invaded Ukraine, this time to bring medical supplies — and joy to children