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'Magical experience': Diver recounts swimming with shark off Lions Bay

'Magical experience': Diver recounts swimming with shark off Lions Bay

Three people experienced a close encounter with a shark in the ocean just 15 minutes from Vancouver.
Sechelt council responds to rising safety concerns with upcoming public forum

Sechelt council responds to rising safety concerns with upcoming public forum

Community meeting to be held in response to growing safety concerns, with local RCMP participation
Obituary: John G. Hayes

Obituary: John G. Hayes

'John was in his element when surrounded by his children, grandchildren, nieces and nephews, and all the "adopted" family that came into the Hayes household and never left.'
Update: Lightning storm sparks several new fires near Whistler

Update: Lightning storm sparks several new fires near Whistler

Aircraft are helping fight lightning-caused wildfires near Whistler and Pemberton, in areas with difficult terrain that make them hard to get to

Obituary: Shelly Brown

July 16, 1966 - July 23, 2024
The world is farming more seafood than it catches. Is that a good thing?

The world is farming more seafood than it catches. Is that a good thing?

Grist reports that both aquaculture and fisheries have environmental and climate impacts and this underscores the need to transform seafood systems to minimize their impact on the planet.
Update: Port Mellon wildfire still one hectare, but under control

Update: Port Mellon wildfire still one hectare, but under control

BC Wildfire describes Port Mellon fire as very small, but highly visible
Obituary: Dorothy (DB) Lillian Black Morse

Obituary: Dorothy (DB) Lillian Black Morse

'Apart from her dedication to nursing, nothing made DB happier than singing, listening to classical music, cooking wonderful food, and being a good friend to so many.'

Kisses and Kicks: August 9 edition

Here are the good deeds (and not so good deeds) that happened in our Coast community this week!
Public weighs in on Keats Island shoreline, marine regulations

Public weighs in on Keats Island shoreline, marine regulations

Over seven years in the making, Islands Trust bylaws aim to balance environmental protection and development