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Persephone Brewing Company expands into qathet region

Persephone Brewing Company expands into qathet region

Southern Sunshine Coast brewery acquires Strikers Pub and Westview Bowling and Billiards
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Gibsons council bids farewell to retiring director of finance

Gibsons council bids farewell to retiring director of finance

The Sept. 26 special council meeting also saw a decision on permissive tax exemptions
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B.C. to eliminate single-use plastics from tree planting

B.C. to eliminate single-use plastics from tree planting

The B.C. government said it will end the use of single-use plastic wraps for tree seedlings, at a time Canada faces hurdles in its plan to plant two billion trees by 2030.
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B.C. government names task force, announces new legislation aimed at improving wildfire response

B.C. government names task force, announces new legislation aimed at improving wildfire response

The task force will be asked to provide “action-oriented recommendations on enhancing emergency preparedness and response in advance of the 2024 wildfire season,” the province said.
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Coast Reporter publisher named Canadian news champion

Coast Reporter publisher named Canadian news champion

Peter Kvarnstrom is well known on the North Shore and Sunshine Coast
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Hundreds walk for reconciliation on the Sunshine Coast

Hundreds walk for reconciliation on the Sunshine Coast

'This walk for reconciliation is important. You're showing support, you're walking with our survivors and our ancestors, you're walking with the children': xwash Steven Feschuk, protector of culture for shíshálh Nation.
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Fewer British Columbians think governments are equipped to handle climate crises: poll

Fewer British Columbians think governments are equipped to handle climate crises: poll

Research Co. and Glacier Media polling shows that B.C. residents’ concerns about emergencies are increasing as their confidence in governments falters
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Baldrey: 'Resilient' may not be the best word to describe B.C.'s economy

Baldrey: 'Resilient' may not be the best word to describe B.C.'s economy

The fine print shows B.C.'s economy is slowing down "at a considerable rate," says Keith Baldrey.
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The rising Canadian obsession with SUVs is disrupting our climate goals

The rising Canadian obsession with SUVs is disrupting our climate goals

This has threatened Canada’s commitments to cut greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 40-50 per cent by 2030, and to reach net zero emissions by 2050
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Letter: Health solutions exist, where’s ours on the Sunshine Coast?

Letter: Health solutions exist, where’s ours on the Sunshine Coast?

'I ask anyone who reads this letter to go online and read the provincial government’s info on Urgent Primary Care Centres, Primary Care Networks and Community Health Centres and then ask “where’s ours?” There are solutions.'
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