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Winners of the BRAT Enduro trail maintenance fundraiser

Winners of the BRAT Enduro trail maintenance fundraiser

On Oct. 15 the BRAT Enduro race was hosted at Brickers cidery in West Sechelt. This annual event is to raise funds for local trail maintenance and this year raised $600.
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Supernatural comedy awakens historical spectres on the Sunshine Coast

Supernatural comedy awakens historical spectres on the Sunshine Coast

Elizabeth Elwood’s Body and Soul hits the Gibsons stage
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'It's disgusting': B.C. man offering free housing for 'girlfriend with benefits'

'It's disgusting': B.C. man offering free housing for 'girlfriend with benefits'

The man is renting "a little one-bedroom studio" at no cost.
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'I have no fixed address': A look at encampments for homeless across Canada

'I have no fixed address': A look at encampments for homeless across Canada

Federal housing advocate Marie-Josée Houle has called the spread of homeless encampments in cities across Canada a human rights crisis. "People living in encampments face some of the most vulnerable circumstances of any member of Canadian society ...
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Second aid convoy reaches Gaza as Israel attacks targets in Syria and occupied West Bank

Second aid convoy reaches Gaza as Israel attacks targets in Syria and occupied West Bank

RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The second aid convoy destined for desperate Palestinian civilians reached Gaza on Sunday, as Israel widened its attacks to include targets in Syria and the occupied West Bank and the Israeli prime minister warned Lebanon’s H
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Kisses and Kicks: Kisses for return of driver's licence, kicks fro hit and run

Kisses and Kicks: Kisses for return of driver's licence, kicks fro hit and run

Here are the good deeds (and not so good deeds) that happened in our Coast community this week!
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Smartphones used to be half the size they are today — here's how they've grown in size over time

Smartphones used to be half the size they are today — here's how they've grown in size over time

With the iPhone Mini discontinued, how much larger can smartphones get? Stacker visualized their growth over the years.
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BoC expected to hold key interest rate steady at 5% amid 'sluggish' economy

BoC expected to hold key interest rate steady at 5% amid 'sluggish' economy

OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada is widely expected to hold its key interest rate steady on Wednesday as the Canadian economy bends to higher interest rates and inflation resumes its downward trend.
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Letter: Airbnb crackdown is nothing more than vote buying

Letter: Airbnb crackdown is nothing more than vote buying

New short-term rental rules are a thinly veiled attempt to shuffle the blame and responsibility for providing rental housing to British Columbians, this letter writer says
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Canucks Alumni team to visit the Coast in December for Charity Classic

Canucks Alumni team to visit the Coast in December for Charity Classic

The Dec. 2 game will be a fundraiser for the Sunshine Coast Junior Hockey Society's efforts to get facilities ready for the September 2024 launch of the Coast's new junior hockey team.
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