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Kisses and Kicks: September 20 edition

Kisses and Kicks: September 20 edition

Here are the good deeds (and not so good deeds) that happened in our Coast community this week!
Ousted BC United candidate holds glitzy rally for independent bid in Richmond

Ousted BC United candidate holds glitzy rally for independent bid in Richmond

No stranger to political controversies at nomination level, Richmond businesswoman reboots campaign after being dumped by longtime political ally Teresa Wat
Arts centre hosts Empty Bowl initiative for food bank in qathet

Arts centre hosts Empty Bowl initiative for food bank in qathet

Participants can enjoy locally made soup in a one-of-a-kind artisan bowl while raising funds for those in need
Award-winning writer from qathet takes a personal journey

Award-winning writer from qathet takes a personal journey

Series of essays explores growing vegetables, family recipes, and relationships with food
Tour de Coast Sunshine Coast fundraising tops $58,000

Tour de Coast Sunshine Coast fundraising tops $58,000

The funding raised locally was the result of a very successful Red Serge Gala, hosted Sept. 10, as well as smaller events, corporate and individual donations pledged to the riders.
Sechelt staff ‘simply trying to survive this poor environment’ audit reveals

Sechelt staff ‘simply trying to survive this poor environment’ audit reveals

Entire 145-page governance audit of District of Sechelt released
shíshálh swiya DMP registration process opens

shíshálh swiya DMP registration process opens

Self-registration system is mandatory for all existing private marine dock and boathouse owners within the shíshálh swiya (Lang Bay to Roberts Creek), regardless of whether their structures currently have tenure.
PHARA challenges DRIPA's constitutionality in BC Supreme Court

PHARA challenges DRIPA's constitutionality in BC Supreme Court

The Pender Harbour and Area Residents Association filed the first challenge of B.C. government's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (DRIPA) in BC’s Supreme Court Sept. 11.
B.C. lawyer who fled to China disbarred for a third time

B.C. lawyer who fled to China disbarred for a third time

B.C. tribunal finds it ‘difficult to imagine a more lengthy or varied discipline history’ than that of former business, immigration lawyer Hong Guo
B.C. commission fines illegal Cayman Islands-based crypto exchange $500K

B.C. commission fines illegal Cayman Islands-based crypto exchange $500K

Decision provides another example of how provincial commissions attempting to regulate crypto exchanges