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Coast textile artist’s workshop explores grief through weaving

Coast textile artist’s workshop explores grief through weaving

The Hospice Society’s series demonstrates how threads of creativity lead from hurt to healing
Sunshine Coast Film Society flickers back to normalcy this fall

Sunshine Coast Film Society flickers back to normalcy this fall

Cinema fans refocus with news of fall screenings
Good Birding: How many kinds of seagulls do we have on the Coast?

Good Birding: How many kinds of seagulls do we have on the Coast?

Do you know the default gull on the Sunshine Coast?
Coast septuagenarian going for headstand Guiness world record

Coast septuagenarian going for headstand Guiness world record

“I started doing headstands when I was about 20 years old. Now I’m 77, and I’ve been doing a headstand as part of my daily exercise regimen since 1965. I read about a 75-year-old who established the original record, and I thought, 'I’m older than that. Why don’t I go for it?'"
Three Coast students wrestle to win at BC, Canada summer games

Three Coast students wrestle to win at BC, Canada summer games

Summer competitions saw local athletes represent their communities and province
Halfmoon Happenings: Fall is just around the corner

Halfmoon Happenings: Fall is just around the corner

Also, last week, three members of the Halfmoon Bay Volunteer Fire Department responded to a minor grass fire in George Cormack Park on Mintie Road.
Powell River RCMP seek witnesses of armed robbery at gas station

Powell River RCMP seek witnesses of armed robbery at gas station

Incident took place during the early evening on Wednesday, August 24
Harbour-Egmont Highlights: Loon Foundation holding its 20th anniversary bash

Harbour-Egmont Highlights: Loon Foundation holding its 20th anniversary bash

The Loon Foundation hosts is 20th Anniversary Bash Saturday, Aug. 27 at 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. behind The Earthfair Store in downtown Madeira Park.
Art Beat: Sketch comics serve hot takes in Gibsons Sept. 10

Art Beat: Sketch comics serve hot takes in Gibsons Sept. 10

A traveling group of improv comedians will perform at the Gibsons Heritage Playhouse on Sept. 10 with a show invented on the spot in response to audience suggestions and canny observations about Coast culture.
Islands Trust asks for government review of its operations

Islands Trust asks for government review of its operations

Trustees use 'dysfunction' to describe current state of governance