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Harbour-Egmont Highlights: Great bunch of nature talks coming up

Harbour-Egmont Highlights: Great bunch of nature talks coming up

Also, remembering iconic boat builder Barrie Farrell
Sharing the plight of local farms during Stage 4: Elphinstone Chronicles

Sharing the plight of local farms during Stage 4: Elphinstone Chronicles

(And how the Queen once tasted food produced from Howe Sound Cooperative Cannery in Elphinstone)
The Coast’s Terry Fox Run returns Sept. 18

The Coast’s Terry Fox Run returns Sept. 18

Come on out on Sept. 18 to the parking lot at the Gibsons and Area Rec Centre from 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. to honour Terry Fox with your participation. 
How to get a therapy dog visit on the Sunshine Coast: Just Ask Angie

How to get a therapy dog visit on the Sunshine Coast: Just Ask Angie

The St. John Ambulance Therapy Dog Program is actively looking for people who’d like visits from the program's volunteer dogs (and their human handlers) who visit people who are feeling lonely, dealing with illness, looking for more support, or who just need a little boost of love and companionship.
Harbour-Egmont Highlights: Yoga classes at the hall starting up

Harbour-Egmont Highlights: Yoga classes at the hall starting up

Also, Bear Alliance’s Diane Henley speaking at FLAIR
Halfmoon Happenings: Did you see the spill containment practice last weekend?

Halfmoon Happenings: Did you see the spill containment practice last weekend?

Also, conserve that water, we’re on Stage 4 and the second annual Seaside Shuffle is this weekend
Photos: Labour Day well-celebrated in Gibsons

Photos: Labour Day well-celebrated in Gibsons

The Sunshine Coast Labour Council hosted its annual Labour Day Picnic at Dougall Park in Gibsons Sept. 5. The festivities included free hot dogs, kids crafts, kids games, face painting, community booths, music, speeches and more. hiwus (Calvin Craigan) opened the event at noon on the main stage and speeches and music followed.
ElderCollege ‘Welcome to our swiya’ series coming up

ElderCollege ‘Welcome to our swiya’ series coming up

hiwus, Calvin Craigan, presents a free series, open to everyone this month
Elphinstone Chronicles: Meet Cedar Grove’s new principal

Elphinstone Chronicles: Meet Cedar Grove’s new principal

Lia Cuccurullo grew up on Salt Spring and has taught around the world
It's the Botanical Garden Harvest Festival this weekend: What you need to know

It's the Botanical Garden Harvest Festival this weekend: What you need to know

Harvest Festival returns Sunday, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.