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Sailings between Comox and Powell River cancelled due to weather

Sailings between Comox and Powell River cancelled due to weather

Late afternoon and evening round-trips will not run on March 11 per BC Ferries service notice
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Sechelt aims to empower youth with community grant application

Sechelt aims to empower youth with community grant application

Council backs grant application for youth community engagement project
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January's cold snap cost Western Canada $180M in insured damages

January's cold snap cost Western Canada $180M in insured damages

Most of the total insurance claims connected to the January 2024 cold weather event were connected to personal property damage.
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B.C. mining pollution referred to international commission

B.C. mining pollution referred to international commission

Canada and the U.S. have asked the International Joint Commission to carry out a reference study and recommend solutions for mining pollution in the Elk and Kootenay rivers.
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Baldrey: B.C. NDP's stance on antisemitism — 'The ball remains in the premier's court'

Baldrey: B.C. NDP's stance on antisemitism — 'The ball remains in the premier's court'

For the first time, B.C. NDP political opponents have had an issue land in their laps that has the government in serious retreat, columnist Keith Baldrey believes.
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Former Sechelt CFO to pay fines, reimburse expenses

Former Sechelt CFO to pay fines, reimburse expenses

Former District of Sechelt chief financial officer Victor Mema had his certified public accountant (CPA) designation lifted by the Alberta association that originally issued it.
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Eight-lot subdivision proposal in West Sechelt receives third reading

Eight-lot subdivision proposal in West Sechelt receives third reading

Highland Builders is proposing an eight-lot subdivision at 5476 Mills Road
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Joe Smith Creek cutblock auction to proceed

Joe Smith Creek cutblock auction to proceed

BC Timber Sales (BCTS) has confirmed Joe Smith Creek cutblock (TA0521) is to go to auction by April.
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Rob Shaw: B.C. businesses get second shot at vandalism grants after province bungles rollout

Rob Shaw: B.C. businesses get second shot at vandalism grants after province bungles rollout

Jobs minister admits changes needed after failure to help struggling businesses
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Is it time to pay local volunteer fire fighters?

Is it time to pay local volunteer fire fighters?

Volunteers with regional district fire departments on the Coast and their supporters are sounding the alarm that it is time to provide compensation to those first responders.
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