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New Arts Centre show reveals power of abstraction and experience

New Arts Centre show reveals power of abstraction and experience

Cindy Riach's Journey Towards Abstraction and Agnete Newman's During My Life are at the Sunshine Coast Arts Centre until June 18.
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Most of our solar system’s planets will align this June, here’s how to see them

Most of our solar system’s planets will align this June, here’s how to see them

You’ll need a small telescope to see Neptune and binoculars to see Uranus, but a rare panorama of planets will grace our skies this summer.
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Letters: Second World War dog tag retrieved from recycling

Letters: Second World War dog tag retrieved from recycling

Leon and Caitlin at Salish Soils unbundled packed-up cans and containers to find a Second World War dog tag mistakenly thrown in the recycling.
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How the Sunshine Coast Botanical Garden plans to build accessible paths

How the Sunshine Coast Botanical Garden plans to build accessible paths

Fundraising kicks off with high tea on June 16
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Elphinstone Chronicles: Revisiting Chaster House

Elphinstone Chronicles: Revisiting Chaster House

Memories of the eponymous Chasters
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Stolen property appeal denied for Powell River man with 117 convictions

Stolen property appeal denied for Powell River man with 117 convictions

A man with outstanding B.C. and Alberta arrest warrants was arrested driving a van stolen from Alberta - despite his ban on driving in B.C.
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Good Birding: Nighthawk makes its earliest reported Sunshine Coast appearance

Good Birding: Nighthawk makes its earliest reported Sunshine Coast appearance

Also, Swainson’s thrush should be in full voice for the next weeks
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The circle of life continues at the Coast's inaugural Salmon Release Festival

The circle of life continues at the Coast's inaugural Salmon Release Festival

Well over 100 people gathered at Chapman Creek Hatchery on May 21 for the inaugural Salmon Release Festival, reconnecting thousands of young salmon with their natural environment.
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Coast quilters' guild marks 40 years and exhibits an evolving craft

Coast quilters' guild marks 40 years and exhibits an evolving craft

The Sunshine Coast Quilters' Guild members’ ages span six decades. The group, now celebrating their 40th anniversary, held a pop-up exhibit marking the occasion at Sunshine Coast Museum and Archives this week.
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Toastmasters International president resigns after complaint of “insensitive” remarks

Toastmasters International president resigns after complaint of “insensitive” remarks

“We, as an organization, have work to do,”
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