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A history of Sechelt's May Day celebrations

A history of Sechelt's May Day celebrations

In the past, May saw the start of annual community events on the Sunshine Coast. The first Sechelt May Day celebration, held in 1918 at the school, was organized by Gladys Tidy, the Sechelt School teacher.
Halfmoon Happenings: Mother Pluckers hosting hospice fundraiser

Halfmoon Happenings: Mother Pluckers hosting hospice fundraiser

Also, Halfmoon Bay resident Chris Hergesheimer and his “always entertaining, high-energy Brothers in Farms will be bringing their rambunctious West Coast party music” to the May Day Dance at the Madeira Park Legion on May 18
Gumboot Nation: Live music returning to the Gumboot Cafe

Gumboot Nation: Live music returning to the Gumboot Cafe

Also, it’s time for another Creek community photo
Obituary: S. Marlene Hill

Obituary: S. Marlene Hill

'She was never happier than when she had the sails up, the gunnels in the water and the wind in her hair.'
Harbour-Egmont Highlights: Pender Harbour celebrates 79th Annual May Day tomorrow

Harbour-Egmont Highlights: Pender Harbour celebrates 79th Annual May Day tomorrow

What’s the event schedule for the May 18 community festival?
Obituary: Pete Wilson

Obituary: Pete Wilson

'He will be missed very much for his made up expressions and "peteisms", his Ahab the Arab song routine and the famous oochy goochy stories that entertained the family during campfire nights.'
Obituary: Benjamin A. Jack

Obituary: Benjamin A. Jack

November 25, 1937 - May 3, 2024
Obituary: Gayle Florence (née Peterson) Schwindt

Obituary: Gayle Florence (née Peterson) Schwindt

'Gayle was a loving and charismatic woman with a great sense of humor and an uncanny ability to connect with children, animals, and people from all walks of life everywhere she went.'
Obituary: Sylvia Noreen Uicic

Obituary: Sylvia Noreen Uicic

May 24, 1929 - April 30, 2024
Sechelt plans investment in Dusty Road

Sechelt plans investment in Dusty Road

Council commits $80,000 to secure a non-potable water source – pending provincial licensing