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B.C. announces minimum nurse-to-patient ratios, $237M to recruit and retain staff

B.C. announces minimum nurse-to-patient ratios, $237M to recruit and retain staff

The nursing ratios will be a first for Canada, says B.C.'s health minister.
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Two entertaining openings tonight in qathet region

Two entertaining openings tonight in qathet region

The month of March is off to a great start for live theatre and film
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Pender Harbour-Egmont Highlights: Getting help with taxes, ukulele and music of the rock

Pender Harbour-Egmont Highlights: Getting help with taxes, ukulele and music of the rock

Learn to play ukulele, enjoy live music and dancing – there are many great musical offerings in the Harbour this month. Live music is back every Sunday at the Legion 2 to 5 p.m. $10 at the door.
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B.C.'s eviction moratorium effective but reveals flaws in tenancy branch

B.C.'s eviction moratorium effective but reveals flaws in tenancy branch

Surrey had the highest rate of evictions during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Bring on the snow! Dakota Ridge reopens March 2

Bring on the snow! Dakota Ridge reopens March 2

Sunshine Coast residents get a second chance at winter fun with Dakota Ridge reopening
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B.C. man jailed six years for manslaughter

B.C. man jailed six years for manslaughter

Surrey's Andrew Baldwin was stabbed to death in a friend's home by Jordan Bottomley.
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Letters: The Land Act changes aren't proceeding, so why is the DMP?

Letters: The Land Act changes aren't proceeding, so why is the DMP?

'Minister Cullen needs to understand that feelings of inadequate consultation apply to the DMP as well as the Land Act.'
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CMHC ends first-time homebuyer incentive, a program critics say 'made no sense'

CMHC ends first-time homebuyer incentive, a program critics say 'made no sense'

The plan was meant to help first-time buyers by having the government take on partial ownership of their property.
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Art Beat: Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts reveals partial guest list

Art Beat: Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts reveals partial guest list

The Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts has announced the first 10 names from its 2024 lineup of authors. The annual gathering of Canada’s literary cognoscenti will take place Aug. 15 to 18 at the Rockwood complex in Sechelt.
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Kisses and Kicks: March 1 edition

Kisses and Kicks: March 1 edition

Here are the good deeds (and not so good deeds) that happened in our Coast community this week!
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