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Tips for staying safe on the water, from RSCM SAR Station 61

Tips for staying safe on the water, from RSCM SAR Station 61

Pender Harbour's local SAR runs through some basic safety and local programs available to Pender Harbour area residents.
Coast Cultural Alliance's Sunshine Coast art guide gets a makeover

Coast Cultural Alliance's Sunshine Coast art guide gets a makeover

Five launch events to celebrate the upgraded guide are planned in coming weeks.
Climate change is expanding the range of these tick pathogens — is B.C. next?

Climate change is expanding the range of these tick pathogens — is B.C. next?

As reported cases of Lyme disease surge across Canada, B.C. experts are tracking how climate change could make things worse, and hope the public — empowered with a new 'Instagram for ticks' — will help.
Sechelt warns dog owners about meat in Ebbtide park

Sechelt warns dog owners about meat in Ebbtide park

'Chunks of meat' found in Sechelt dog park, District warns
Coast Symphony Orchestra and the Coast Chamber Strings holding joint concert this weekend

Coast Symphony Orchestra and the Coast Chamber Strings holding joint concert this weekend

Together Again is Saturday, May 21, at the Christian Life Assembly Church in Gibsons. The performance will be the groups’ first live appearances since December 2019. 
Powell River-Sunshine Coast fishery officers conduct enforcement blitz

Powell River-Sunshine Coast fishery officers conduct enforcement blitz

Project finds poor compliance, violations related to rockfish/lingcod, sea cucumbers and starfish
Reconciliation crosswalk planned in Sechelt

Reconciliation crosswalk planned in Sechelt

shíshálh Nation and syíyáyá Reconciliation Movement invited Sunshine Coast municipality to be part of a crosswalk marking reconciliation journey.
Gumboot Nation: The name is Creeker, Roberts Creeker

Gumboot Nation: The name is Creeker, Roberts Creeker

Hall happenings are heating up with new local production company NothingProductions.Live jumping in to the fray. Saturday, May 21 is time to get yer boogie shoes on as electro dance party BEHAVE! kicks off a series of monthly events.
Art Beat: Have you visited the halls of healing arts at the hospital?

Art Beat: Have you visited the halls of healing arts at the hospital?

Also, Amberlie Perkin gives a talk on the Nature of Grief at GPAG, Suncoast Phoenix Community Choir hosts concerts in Gibsons and Sechelt and Sunshine Coast Fiddlers are hosing a Coast Fiddler Camp in July.
Halfmoon Happenings: Busting broom and riding rods this weekend

Halfmoon Happenings: Busting broom and riding rods this weekend

Community Association’s Rods & Trails event is May 22