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Letters: Where’s my (oil) heating rebate?

Letters: Where’s my (oil) heating rebate?

'My wife and I have electric heat in our two-level home here on the Sunshine Coast. We are both seniors and we DO NOT look forward to our increased BC Hydro bills during these colder temperatures.'
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Construction leaders in B.C. are championing on-site culture change

Construction leaders in B.C. are championing on-site culture change

Amid an acute labour shortage, industry needs to attract and retain diverse candidates.
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Pipelines, waste treatment projects most likely to provoke local activism, says poll

Pipelines, waste treatment projects most likely to provoke local activism, says poll

Research Co. and Glacier Media also asked British Columbians what they would and wouldn't support in their backyard.
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Dozen housing providers say BC Housing owes them more than $20M

Dozen housing providers say BC Housing owes them more than $20M

Letter to deputy housing minister: "Our organizations do not currently have the capacity to respond to this [homelessness] crisis."
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Letter: Will Sechelt Hospital efficiencies improve wait times?

Letter: Will Sechelt Hospital efficiencies improve wait times?

'So, I ask VCH...will these efficiencies improve wait times?'
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B.C. snow shovelling acquittal appeal dismissed

B.C. snow shovelling acquittal appeal dismissed

The case hinged on whether the sidewalk need to be totally clear of snow and ice.
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Opinion: More conversations about death needed, says death doula

Opinion: More conversations about death needed, says death doula

All of us face loss and the reality of our own mortality. Whether through in-person discussion or over social media, let’s build communities that support people navigating death and dying.
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Ottawa charts path for spotlight on shady B.C. companies

Ottawa charts path for spotlight on shady B.C. companies

A new beneficial ownership registry for federally registered companies will be active next year and B.C. intends to follow suit by 2025; key to both registries will be a free public search mechanism, according to proponents.
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Decommissioned BC Ferries vessel sinks in Sechelt Inlet

Decommissioned BC Ferries vessel sinks in Sechelt Inlet

Coast Guard and Sunshine Coast RCMP responded to an activated SOS beacon on Nov. 4.
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Sechelt Hospital worker takes home dream prize

Sechelt Hospital worker takes home dream prize

Nicholas Boon, pharmacy manager at Sechelt Hospital, won the Sechelt Hospital Dream Getaway prize raffle on Saturday, Oct. 21.
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