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One year into the SCRD’s board term: Checking in with Leonard Lee

One year into the SCRD’s board term: Checking in with Leonard Lee

Leonard Lee reviews the first year after the 2022 election, and what’s to come
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Is safer supply safe? Critics say it hooks new users; others argue it saves lives

Is safer supply safe? Critics say it hooks new users; others argue it saves lives

The controversy around giving drug users prescribed alternative drugs like hydromorphone amped up when a B.C. Coroners Service death review panel recommended opening the program up to those without prescriptions.
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One year later: Checking in with Sechelt Mayor John Henderson

One year later: Checking in with Sechelt Mayor John Henderson

One year after Sechelt's inaugural meeting, Coast Reporter checks in with the mayor on a few matters of interest.
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Les Leyne: An appointed premier readies for his first election

Les Leyne: An appointed premier readies for his first election

After a year as an appointed premier, B.C. Premier David Eby won a 93 per cent approval rating from NDP delegates on Saturday. Now he has 11 months — at most — to prepare for an election.
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Northern Sunshine Coast FAC chair perplexed about survey

Northern Sunshine Coast FAC chair perplexed about survey

BC Ferries mapping out long-term service improvements
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‘It could not be ignored, swept under the carpet, or forgotten’: SCRD chair responds to Henderson

‘It could not be ignored, swept under the carpet, or forgotten’: SCRD chair responds to Henderson

Leonard Lee releases statement weighing in on Sechelt Mayor John Henderson’s reaction to sanction
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Two years of drag race dates at Sechelt Airport approved

Two years of drag race dates at Sechelt Airport approved

Sunshine Coast Drag Race Association sets dates for 2024 and 2025 seasons
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Opinion: Canadian cities continue to over-invest in policing

Opinion: Canadian cities continue to over-invest in policing

Despite public calls to defund the police in 2020, the budgets of Canadian police forces have continued to rise.
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Grant received for $1 million Langdale Wastewater treatment upgrade

Grant received for $1 million Langdale Wastewater treatment upgrade

The Government of Canada is providing $410,199 for the build through its Green Infrastructure stream of its Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program. The province is contributing $341,798 to the project and the regional district will cover the remaining $273,501.
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B.C. homestay owner alleges partner defrauded business of $400,000

B.C. homestay owner alleges partner defrauded business of $400,000

One Vancouver Central Homestay owner alleges the other, a paralegal, has admitted to a gambling addiction.
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