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Photographers focus on art of connecting across generations and cultures at arts centre

Photographers focus on art of connecting across generations and cultures at arts centre

Days of Augusta and shíshálh photography remain on display until October 7
Kisses and Kicks: Kisses to Seniors Activity Centre staff, kicks to illegal oyster harvesters

Kisses and Kicks: Kisses to Seniors Activity Centre staff, kicks to illegal oyster harvesters

Here are the good deeds (and not so good deeds) that happened in our Coast community this week!
Sunshine Coast Arts Council honours culture makers

Sunshine Coast Arts Council honours culture makers

Four awards were presented at a Sept. 9 reception
Evacuation order for Clowhom Lake fire expanded

Evacuation order for Clowhom Lake fire expanded

The Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) emergency operations centre expanded the evacuation order zone for the Clowhom Lake fire Sunday to encompass 10 properties.
New Gibsons-based kids TV series pilot set to premiere

New Gibsons-based kids TV series pilot set to premiere

Reggie Rabbit and the Search for the Golden Carrot features a white-furred adventurer played by puppeteer Kris Fleerackers. Fleerackers (who operates and voices the eponymous rabbit) performs alongside actor and theatre instructor Shannon Rody. The two head up the all-Sunshine Coast production which is spearheaded by series creator William Baker. 
Forest fires, housing, emergency services on UBCM conference agenda

Forest fires, housing, emergency services on UBCM conference agenda

The annual Union of BC Municipalities conference runs Sept. 18-22 in Vancouver.
Art Beat: Painter seeks Quiet Places at the Kube, also choirs are back

Art Beat: Painter seeks Quiet Places at the Kube, also choirs are back

Also, as autumn beckons, a dozen Sunshine Coast choirs are starting rehearsals and preparing for concerts in late fall or winter. Coast Reporter has prepared an encyclopedic listing of these euphonious ensembles.
What's happening with the Snickett Park washrooms? Sechelt council briefs

What's happening with the Snickett Park washrooms? Sechelt council briefs

Cost escalations have meant the Trail Bay Seawalk Improvement Project has been rejigged a couple of times, including removal of mobile vendor pads.
B.C. lawyer wired $2.6M to Dubai for client under U.S. stock probe

B.C. lawyer wired $2.6M to Dubai for client under U.S. stock probe

Neal Burton Wang faces discipline from the Law Society of BC after being caught moving millions of dollars through his trust account, to a company in Dubai, according to a tribunal ruling.
He photographs invisible light: Camera Club talk coming up

He photographs invisible light: Camera Club talk coming up

On Oct. 3 Sunshine Coast photographer, Mario Traina, will be speaking to the Sunshine Coast Camera Club about infrared photography: 'While I use traditional composition, lighting and post production software, infrared photography creates another version of reality for the viewer to experience. The medium is perfect to capture the natural beauty of the Sunshine Coast.'