Living

Being left out of a party can be devastating to a child

You could look at 2020 as an “End of the Road,” as Roberts Creek folk singer Grant Olsen did in using the phrase as the title of his new album in this year of pandemic.

Vancouver Is Awesome spoke to Erinn Lisso, Outreach Coordinator, Victoria Bug Zoo, about some of the freakiest spiders locals might spot around B.C.

Forcing an animal into any sexual act is now outlawed in Canada after the Senate finalized a bill to close a loophole in the country’s bestiality laws.

Keeping your home clean by getting rid of things that attract rats and mice is the best way to deter them.

Remember how the old ambulatory care ward at the Sechelt Hospital used to look? Dark with unadorned walls. Not anymore.

When you sit in the tower lobby at the Sechelt Hospital and look up, you might notice an attractive artistic element curving around the ceiling. Better yet, walk up the lobby stairs and admire the Shain Jackson mural that hovers over the stairwell.

The Suncoast Concert Band always enjoys performing. You can see it on their faces. Part of the reason might be the spirited artistic direction from conductor Tak Maeda who believes in having fun.

Natalie Martin, 11, is a professional training student at Waldorf Ballet in Sechelt. She has just received her Classical Intermediate Solo Award as well as being selected to represent the Sunshine Coast at the 2018 Provincials in Victoria.

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