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Canada Post presents new offers to CUPW ahead of strike deadline

Canada Post presents new offers to CUPW ahead of strike deadline

Local CUPW president says avoiding a strike is always their goal.
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Gibsons council approves second cannabis store rezoning application

Gibsons council approves second cannabis store rezoning application

Second cannabis store in Gibsons gets the green light from council, meeting town criteria and provincial licensing requirements.
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Pet Valu Dog Guide walks take place in Gibsons and Sechelt

Pet Valu Dog Guide walks take place in Gibsons and Sechelt

Proceeds raised from both walks help pay for vital dog guides through the Lions Club Foundation of Canada.
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Municipal tax rates rise 8 per cent in Gibsons 2025 budget

Municipal tax rates rise 8 per cent in Gibsons 2025 budget

Gibsons progresses 2025 tax rates with municipal tax hike, along with increases in garbage, sewer, and water rates
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Electric ferry charge barge design ready for potential 2026 construction

Electric ferry charge barge design ready for potential 2026 construction

Electric passenger ferry service to Gibsons, Bowen Island and Vancouver expects to start formal permitting for the Gibsons charge barge later this year and construction next year, says the Greenline Ferries CEO.
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Queen of Surrey suffered electrical issue first day back in service

Queen of Surrey suffered electrical issue first day back in service

While the vessel wasn't pulled from Route 3, between the Sunshine Coast and Horseshoe Bay, the problem did cause delays.
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Gibsons RCMP Q1 report highlights increase in theft from vehicles and importance of community vigilance

Gibsons RCMP Q1 report highlights increase in theft from vehicles and importance of community vigilance

Strengthened relationship with Restorative Justice Program also highlighted
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Boat fires on land, in a snowstorm, number among Q1 Gibsons fire calls

Boat fires on land, in a snowstorm, number among Q1 Gibsons fire calls

GDVFD members also raised $14,836 for the BC Lung Foundation’s ‘Climb the Wall’ fundraiser
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RCMP incident report includes more impaired driving complaints

RCMP incident report includes more impaired driving complaints

Incidents of impaired driving are up across the Sunshine Coast from this same time last year, according to RCMP.
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SD46 highlights safety needs at Port Mellon and Gibsons intersections

SD46 highlights safety needs at Port Mellon and Gibsons intersections

School District 46 is pushing for safety upgrades at two high-risk intersections near schools
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