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Art Beat: It's the Peanut Butter Jam, also, community music series heating up

Art Beat: It's the Peanut Butter Jam, also, community music series heating up

The 12th annual Peanut Butter Jam takes place July 15 at Henderson Beach in Roberts Creek; Synergy at Play Musical Theatre Intensive is under way; and what's playing at Gibsons' Music in the Landing, Sechelt's Summer Music Series and Roberts Creek's Slow Sundays?
Lockyer RVs move off site, more than one year later

Lockyer RVs move off site, more than one year later

Now that the tenants have left, the landlord plans to list the property for sale
As climate changes, where will B.C.'s wildlife find refuge?

As climate changes, where will B.C.'s wildlife find refuge?

Climate change is projected to push carnivores from old ranges, open up space for new mammals and transform B.C.'s forests. Here's what some species are facing.
In most parts of Washington, you can still have a campfire

In most parts of Washington, you can still have a campfire

Some Washington parks and counties have strict rules to allow campfires on campgrounds. In Whatcom County, fires are prohibited when winds exceed 15 km/h.
Obituary: James Keats

Obituary: James Keats

'Pa in his free time enjoyed many activities. Playing cards, horseshoes, camping, travelling, curling, board and yard games. Pa was always happy to play a quick game of crib.'
Obituary: Gregory Roy Sullivan

Obituary: Gregory Roy Sullivan

'As an adult Greg loved mountain sports such as skiing, rock climbing, mountain biking, and snowmobiling. Greg was a self-taught and talented artist and painted many oil paintings, and was a lively conversationalist who could entertain all with his wit and sense of humour.'
Obituary: David (Dave) Langley

Obituary: David (Dave) Langley

'Dave enjoyed life to the fullest; reading, hiking and visiting with neighbours.'
Obituary: Colleen Hayes

Obituary: Colleen Hayes

'Colleen's spirit and love will forever live on in the hearts of those who knew her. May she rest in peace.'
Obituary: Clifford James Salahub

Obituary: Clifford James Salahub

'After he retired, Cliff turned to his new passion, boat building. His first project was building a tug boat. The Trader Vic still plies the waters off the Sunshine Coast. Cliff also built his pride and joy, the Genie II. He not only built the boat but made all the hardware and fasteners by hand. Glenna and Cliff spent many happy times on the Genie II over the years; fishing and exploring the expansive BC Coastline.'
Aspartame a 'possible' carcinogen but evidence limited, WHO says

Aspartame a 'possible' carcinogen but evidence limited, WHO says

The Canadian Cancer Society and Health Canada are reviewing the World Health Organization's classification of aspartame as "possibly carcinogenic.