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Sunshine Coast resident killed in pedestrian collision in downtown Sechelt

Sunshine Coast resident killed in pedestrian collision in downtown Sechelt

A 92-year-old man died after being struck by a truck while crossing the road in Sechelt: Sunshine Coast RCMP.
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Baldrey: B.C. Hydro's ability to meet coldsnap demand may bode well for summer heat

Baldrey: B.C. Hydro's ability to meet coldsnap demand may bode well for summer heat

It appears B.C. Hydro has found an efficient way to keep the heat and lights during extreme weather events. Columnist Keith Baldrey weighs in.
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Your pet can be part of custody battles in B.C. following law reforms

Your pet can be part of custody battles in B.C. following law reforms

B.C. judges will now need to consider various relational factors of family pets in order to determine custody during spousal separation proceedings.
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The B.C. scientists racing to understand singing fish

The B.C. scientists racing to understand singing fish

The sounds fish make are poorly understood, but advances in passive acoustic listening could pave the way for understanding and managing underwater ecosystems like never before.
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Contemplating the future of Gibsons' western ‘gateway’

Contemplating the future of Gibsons' western ‘gateway’

Preliminary talks start for site next to Gibsons Park Plaza
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Fatal morning crash involving pedestrian closes B.C. highway

Fatal morning crash involving pedestrian closes B.C. highway

Police say a pedestrian has died.
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Rob Shaw: BC Hydro's summertime power imports pay off during deep freeze

Rob Shaw: BC Hydro's summertime power imports pay off during deep freeze

Crown corporation criticized for importing power last year. But the move paid off as an extreme cold snap hit the province this month, according to its CEO
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Tree-mendous Urban Forest Plan looks to spruce up Gibsons' urban canopy

Tree-mendous Urban Forest Plan looks to spruce up Gibsons' urban canopy

The plan will evaluate current conditions in Gibsons’ tree canopy and provide data to help make informed decisions.
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Bonspiel and bursary will honour late curler Jared Wannamaker

Bonspiel and bursary will honour late curler Jared Wannamaker

Many readers of this newspaper may well remember Jared Wannamaker as the ever smiling, always helpful and congenial manager of the Gibsons SuperValu. In the early hours of Aug. 7, 2021, Jared passed away suddenly in his home in Roberts Creek.
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Highway 101 Trout Lake weather station operational

Highway 101 Trout Lake weather station operational

MOTI says visuals from the new station at Trout Lake should be available within the next three weeks
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