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Decorated dancers at heart of Aladdin’s Coast debut

Decorated dancers at heart of Aladdin’s Coast debut

Waldorf Ballet known for lavish, perennial productions of The Nutcracker and Alice in Wonderland, is tackling Aladdin for the first time as its end-of-season performance on June 17 and 18. 
June means trouble for B.C. wildfires with hot, dry forecast set to compound drought

June means trouble for B.C. wildfires with hot, dry forecast set to compound drought

"I think we're lining up for what could be a very active fire season."
Opinion: Grieving the loss of our children

Opinion: Grieving the loss of our children

Listen with an open heart and be all ears, following every word and being totally there with them.  Give them space and time to talk without interrupting or telling your own story.
Can you help with the bat census?

Can you help with the bat census?

June 1 to 21 marks the first counting period of the Annual BC Bat Count.
Sunshine Coast Writers and Editors Society ready festival sequel

Sunshine Coast Writers and Editors Society ready festival sequel

At a meeting of the Sunshine Coast Writers and Editors on May 28, the group’s members launched a countdown to the group’s second-annual Art and Words Festival. The event, scheduled to take place from Aug. 10 to 13
Jody Wilson-Raybould headlining 2023 Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts

Jody Wilson-Raybould headlining 2023 Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts

Local authors are also among the participants named in the newly unveiled 2023 lineup.
Canadian towns and cities try creative ways to recruit lifeguards amid shortage

Canadian towns and cities try creative ways to recruit lifeguards amid shortage

Staff running pools across Canada are trying to entice people to work as lifeguards amid a shortage, the Lifesaving Society says.
How to keep your kids safe at the pool, beach and cottage this summer

How to keep your kids safe at the pool, beach and cottage this summer

The season for pool parties, beach excursions and trips to the cottage has begun.Sadly, some of these events turn tragic each year and drowning is the second leading cause of preventable death for children under 10 years old in Canada.
Minister ‘shocked’ at reports of Paul Bernardo being moved to medium-security prison

Minister ‘shocked’ at reports of Paul Bernardo being moved to medium-security prison

The federal public safety minister says reports of teen killer and serial rapist Paul Bernardo being transferred to a medium-security prison are “shocking and incomprehensible.
Sunshine Coast elementary schools' track and field wrap up

Sunshine Coast elementary schools' track and field wrap up

The school district wrapped up its elementary track and field season last week with their high jump competition taking place at Chatelech, and the 400+ athletes from Grades 3 to 7 braving the hot day at the Elphinstone Secondary School track.