Creek pavilion project moves to garden stage 

Larry Popowich, Linden Gook, Brett McDowell and Cody Chancellor at work on the pavilion in the summer. DANA WILSON PHOTO SOPHIE WOODROOFFE  Staff Writer  After approximately a year of design work, sourcing materials and construction, the Roberts Creek pavilion is nearly complete – all that’s left to do is the…

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Garden Designer Sought

Roberts Creek Community/School Garden Needs a Designer Submission deadline: February 1, 2017 RCC Garden Steering Committee seeks a designer possessing the expertise and capacity to assist in the creation of a unique educational/demonstrative garden that embodies the quintessential Roberts Creek spirit. Contact: Sheila Wilson at [email protected] for the Request for…

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Strengthening Families Program

For the first time on the S.C. Secondary School parents will have the opportunity to participate in this highly acclaimed, skills-building curriculum designed for families and youth aged 11– 14. Strengthening Families Program has the best track record in reducing youth drug and alcohol use reports the World Health Organization …

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Community School Garden Initiative

The Need: In recent years there has been a resurgence of interest in organic, home grown food. There is awareness that as a ferry dependent community, we have a particular need to ensure a degree of local food sovereignty and independence. A number of different groups on the Sunshine Coast…

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