Scam On March 18, a Coast resident reported falling victim to a scam after receiving a shipping notification email that appeared to be from a company she on-line shopped with. The email asked the resident to confirm her financial information, which the resident did before realizing the email was fraudulent. The resident contacted her credit ... Read More »
A new BC Hydro report finds while COVID-19 caused home renovations to spike, about 20 percent of BC homeowners regret their choices because they focussed on aesthetics instead of increasing their home’s value. The report titled ‘Room for improvement: Why British Columbians are experiencing renovation regret after making home upgrades’ finds over half of BC ... Read More »
The BC Centre for Disease Control local COVID-19 numbers for Jan. 3-9 show one reported case on the Lower Sunshine Coast. The Sunshine Coast Physician Task Force is reporting nearly 20 cases between Jan. 11 and 15. BCCDC Map Read More »
Family Literacy Week begins on Jan. 25 and is a great opportunity to reflect on how we support optimal literacy development in our community. At the Gibsons and District Public Library, we are celebrating this week in partnership with Sunshine Coast Literacy Coalition by bringing you a fun way to share a wonderful book outside. ... Read More »
As the New Year begins and 2020 has come to a close, it is a fitting opportunity to take stock of how fortunate we are to call the Sunshine Coast home – a place where compassion, commitment and resilience combine to provide a quality of life that is second to none. In our lifetime, we ... Read More »
Aries (Mar. 21-Apr. 19) This week will synchronize with an awakening of new perceptions. Whether by instinct, intuition, outer sources of information, or circumstances specific to your life, new perceptions will be activated. Practical considerations linked to finances are featured. You are determined to see where things are going and to take action accordingly. The ... Read More »
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