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The Sunshine Coast Skating Club had five skaters attending the 2025 BC/YT Super Series Final in Kelowna Feb. 27 to March 2, bringing home three silver medals, one bronze medal and a gold assessment. As follows: Star 3, Amelia Nanson gold assessment.

A showcase of dance performances primed for upcoming festivals and competitions exploded onstage at the Raven’s Cry Theatre last Saturday night, as more than 120 performers from the Coast Academy of Dance demonstrated momentum and mastery in a multiplicity of disciplines.

The deadline to submit writings to the 15th anniversary edition of Coastal Voices, an adjudicated anthology of writing by School District 46 students, is rapidly approaching.

An Indigenous design consultant whose input is shaping the future of the Gibsons Public Art Gallery last week issued a call for increased sensitivity to the practice of traditional West Coast art forms.

Aloysius Adolf fills role that’s been vacant for more than 18 months

With 2025 bringing political uncertainty — especially with Trump eyeing influence beyond the U.S. — Francophonie Month is more important than ever.

Also, Orca swim team returns from Surrey with personal bests

Here are the good deeds (and not so good deeds) that happened in our Coast community this week!

The decision comes after a November 2024 risk assessment that found the whales face 'imminent threats' to their survival and recovery. 

Two Sunshine Coast women have been nominated for YWCA’s 2025 Women of Distinction Awards.