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What to plant now and later in qathet/west coast climate

What to plant now and later in qathet/west coast climate

Broad beans don't mind cool soil but other legumes should wait
Coaster wins prestigious journalism scholarship

Coaster wins prestigious journalism scholarship

Bridget Stringer-Holden is one of 11 journalism students across Canada nominated and subsequently selected for the prestigious CBC Joan Donaldson News Scholarship, established in recognition of the founder of CBC Newsworld.
Risk of 'tremendous mischief' by B.C. government on legal system, lawyers claim

Risk of 'tremendous mischief' by B.C. government on legal system, lawyers claim

Michael Elliott, president of the Trial Lawyers Association of BC, says the BC NDP government's penchant for controlling professional regulators cannot cross into the legal system, as is the present fear with a proposed 'modernization' of the Law Society of BC.
'Never, ever throw anything out of your vehicle': Cache Creek gets first fire of the season

'Never, ever throw anything out of your vehicle': Cache Creek gets first fire of the season

The fire was quickly extinguished by people who were nearby.
'I lost my chance': Pandemic leaves lasting career impact on Canadian graduates

'I lost my chance': Pandemic leaves lasting career impact on Canadian graduates

The COVID-19 pandemic led to significant labour force disruptions for graduates that continue three years on, a new Statistics Canada report has found.
Kisses and Kicks: Kicks to gate lurking weirdo, kisses astronomy club

Kisses and Kicks: Kicks to gate lurking weirdo, kisses astronomy club

Here are the good deeds (and not so good deeds) that happened in our Coast community this week!
'Just a regular guy': Richmond man $58M richer after lotto win

'Just a regular guy': Richmond man $58M richer after lotto win

He's planning on spending the money on new fishing gear and a house.
'Most-wanted' alleged gangster returns to B.C. for murder, conspiracy charges

'Most-wanted' alleged gangster returns to B.C. for murder, conspiracy charges

Conor Vincent D’Monte was being held in custody in Puerto Rico where he was arrested in 2022. He appeared in B.C. Supreme Court on March 22.
Gumboot Nation: The Jellyfish Project and the Youth Climate Corps

Gumboot Nation: The Jellyfish Project and the Youth Climate Corps

Also, Persian New Year celebrations continue
B.C. Starbucks homicide case moves to preliminary inquiry

B.C. Starbucks homicide case moves to preliminary inquiry

Inderdeep Singh Gosal is charged with second-degree murder in the March 26, 2023 death of Paul Stanley Schmidt, 37.