Deep Cove Crier Archive

Dear Editor: As we drove into the Dollarton Plaza for our morning Starbucks on Saturday, April 22, we saw two young women standing in the parking lot looking around. They were there to meet a fellow who had found their lost dog.

Rainy weather didn’t deter opening day ceremonies for Mount Seymour Little League April 8 at Myrtle Park.

For the first 18 years of my life, I basically took my mother for granted. I loved her, but I had no idea how hard she was working to take care of us. I am so grateful that my mom is still with us on planet Earth.

Cherry blossoms are colouring the Cove. Boaters are back on the water. The weather is getting warmer. This can only signal one thing: our perennial parking problem has bloomed again.

In the current provincial election campaign two parties recently committed to either reduce tolls, in the case of the B.C. Liberals, or eliminate tolls completely, in the case of the NDP, for the Golden Ears and Port Mann bridges.

When Blueridge resident Brett Third gets to Spain this summer to play competitive golf he’ll discuss strategy and tactics with his teammates and perhaps even trade barbs with opponents.

This month we launch a new feature. Whether you own a houseboat, trawler or yacht, we want to get the scoop on watercrafts that call the Cove home.

In 1953 or ’54, one-time Theatre Under the Stars business manager Gordon Hilker moved with his wife, Betty, and children to a home in Cove Cliff on Strathcona Road.

This column is dedicated to celebrating outdoor recreation in the Seymour area. Whether you are an adrenaline junkie or a Sunday afternoon ambler, there’s a slice of nature waiting for you to discover in Deep Cove.

As a teenager, I golfed and skied religiously on Sunday mornings. But I would never skip Easter Sunday. For some reason, I always had a soft spot towards Easter. Perhaps it was all that delicious chocolate.