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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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More than half of British Columbians struggle to talk about financial problems, says survey

More than half of British Columbians struggle to talk about financial problems, says survey

'A lot of people who are struggling feel lost and isolated, making their situation even more stressful.'
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Gibsons Legion presents its first poppy

Gibsons Legion presents its first poppy

On Oct. 27 at 10 a.m., Steve Baker along with Legion executive members, Wilma Jones (second vice president), Keith Brind (executive member) and service officer Gary Singbiel presented the First Poppy to Gibsons Mayor Silas White.
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50 years of Remembrance on Wharf Avenue – one last poppy campaign from the old Legion site

50 years of Remembrance on Wharf Avenue – one last poppy campaign from the old Legion site

Poppy campaign begins in Sechelt
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Baldrey: Keeping score on B.C.'s flip-flop stance on the carbon tax

Baldrey: Keeping score on B.C.'s flip-flop stance on the carbon tax

In a land of "political ironies," Keith Baldrey says the current B.C. government has become the "staunchest defender" of the carbon tax.
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Herring survey 2023 insights: A dive into Átl’ka7tsem/Howe Sound

Herring survey 2023 insights: A dive into Átl’ka7tsem/Howe Sound

Learn about the spring herring spawn survey, including sightings of northern anchovies. Explore the implications for marine conservation and research opportunities. 
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