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Letters: Collect that unregulated rainwater in barrels

Letters: Collect that unregulated rainwater in barrels

'We are entering another summer with no solution to our water shortage meanwhile every time it rains we pour thousands of cubic metres of water into drains from our roofs.'
David Sovka: How to pick a career, or why what you love to do is not an actual job

David Sovka: How to pick a career, or why what you love to do is not an actual job

Your passions are probably not relevant to your job search unless you’re really into accounting or industrial vacuuming
Whale researcher says orphan orca 'likely' seen off Vancouver Island at Friendly Cove

Whale researcher says orphan orca 'likely' seen off Vancouver Island at Friendly Cove

"Just given the location and the behaviour, it seems quite likely."
Contractors welcome at SCRD's south coast green waste depot

Contractors welcome at SCRD's south coast green waste depot

Disposal of up to four cubic metres (approximately a pick-up truck load) of green waste is now free for both small-scale contractors and residents at Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) green waste sites.
A Squamish woman is facing terrorism charges

A Squamish woman is facing terrorism charges

The 51-year-old was arrested and charged by the Pacific Region RCMP Federal Policing Integrated National Security Enforcement Team on Friday.
Special O wraps for the summer

Special O wraps for the summer

As programs came to a close for the summer, Special O wrapped up the sports season with a bang. Our AGM was held in the Gibsons Elementary library.
Cadets get familiarization flying from one of their own

Cadets get familiarization flying from one of their own

On June 22 and 23, eight cadets of our 858 Skookumchuk Squadron had the opportunity to go familiarization flying at the Sechelt Airport.
Kisses and Kicks: Kicks for parking at mailboxes, kisses for ferry boost

Kisses and Kicks: Kicks for parking at mailboxes, kisses for ferry boost

Here are the good deeds (and not so good deeds) that happened in our Coast community this week!
B.C. homeowner interrupts attempted daylight break-in, gets bear-sprayed

B.C. homeowner interrupts attempted daylight break-in, gets bear-sprayed

Police are investigating "several leads in relation to this incident."
Warnings expand as heat wave settles over B.C., with weekend temperatures set to rise

Warnings expand as heat wave settles over B.C., with weekend temperatures set to rise

VANCOUVER — A heat wave has settled over much of British Columbia with Environment Canada issuing warnings in more than two dozen regions about soaring temperatures that could reach into the 40s and continue next week.