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ArtBeat: Pause at The Kube

ArtBeat: Pause at The Kube

The Coast Shakespeare production of Shakespeare’s play A Midsummer Night’s Dream continues for two more performances this weekend — at 7 p.m. on July 12 and 13.
Speakers, tours, and art show highlight first BlueAct Ocean Conservation Day

Speakers, tours, and art show highlight first BlueAct Ocean Conservation Day

Join local conservation partners on July 14th, at Gibsons Public Market to learn about ongoing marine conservation efforts and how to get involved
How the Vital Kelp initiative aims to restore the Coast’s kelp forests

How the Vital Kelp initiative aims to restore the Coast’s kelp forests

Lee-Ann Ennis is part of a global effort to restore vital kelp habitat. She teaches and assists groups in setting up kelp seed nurseries in Vancouver and as far away as the UK.
Regional zoning bylaw changes info session draws a crowd

Regional zoning bylaw changes info session draws a crowd

At the July 4 session, Area E (Elphinstone) director Donna McMahon said she was pleased to see the level of public attendance and that when it comes to zoning rule changes, her view was that opinions will vary, depending on "who’s ox is being gored”.
Sechelt Library officially reopens July 11

Sechelt Library officially reopens July 11

After flood damage closed the library, staff are preparing to welcome the public back
Paying residents to give up lawns results in huge water savings

Paying residents to give up lawns results in huge water savings

By paying residents to give up their lawns, Southern Nevada, including the City of Las Vegas, has so far replaced more than 22 million, square feet of grass.
Sunshine Coast professor honoured for research on shared parenting

Sunshine Coast professor honoured for research on shared parenting

Sunshine Coast resident Dr. Christine Giancarlo, Professor of Sociology and Anthropology at Mount Royal University, is being recognized for her outstanding contribution to shared parenting research.
Sechelt cuts down red tape for moving houses

Sechelt cuts down red tape for moving houses

New Building Bylaw amendments aim to align with building code and remove barriers for relocated homes
Gala offers chance to meet rescue animals and hear their stories

Gala offers chance to meet rescue animals and hear their stories

Every creature at Kitchensink Sanctuary has a story, which guests can hear this Saturday, July 13, at the farm's second annual charity fundraising gala.
Campfire ban for Sunshine Coast in effect starting noon, July 12

Campfire ban for Sunshine Coast in effect starting noon, July 12

A campfire ban for the Sunshine Coast goes into effect at noon July 12.