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Coast Scene: Garden Bay Firehall grand re-opening

Coast Scene: Garden Bay Firehall grand re-opening

Following a renovation project to address ground settling issues and introduce seismic upgrading, Pender Harbour Fire Department’s Garden Bay Firehall celebrated a public grand re-opening on Nov. 23.
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SCRD Briefs: Rural housing assessment has 'inaccuracies' says director

SCRD Briefs: Rural housing assessment has 'inaccuracies' says director

Housing assessment shows housing creation needs to essentially double its current pace; Cove Beach variance given committee nod and landfill and refuse fee increases recommended
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qathet Art Centre group exhibition launches next Friday

qathet Art Centre group exhibition launches next Friday

Original artwork will be on display at gallery opening and fundraiser
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Crowdfunding to protect forest on Cortes Island in last push

Crowdfunding to protect forest on Cortes Island in last push

Manson Bay is home to veteran trees and important habitat for species at risk in Discovery Islands
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Proposed higher 2025 charges for eight SCRD wastewater systems

Proposed higher 2025 charges for eight SCRD wastewater systems

Users on eight of the 15 wastewater systems owned by the Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) are proposed to see increased user or frontage fees in 2025.
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Kisses and Kicks: November 29 edition

Kisses and Kicks: November 29 edition

Here are the good deeds (and not so good deeds) that happened in our Coast community this week!
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qathet carver explores two sides of traumatic family history

qathet carver explores two sides of traumatic family history

Ukrainian and First Nations cultures have endured invading forces uprooting children and families
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North Island-Powell River MP hosts final holiday open house

North Island-Powell River MP hosts final holiday open house

Luncheon provides chance for constituents to ask questions and seek help from political representatives
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Regional zoning proposal for extra stream buffer not supported at committee

Regional zoning proposal for extra stream buffer not supported at committee

Committee level support for adopting legislative requirements and current professional geoscience guidance related to risks and impacts of flooding as well as sea level rise into Sunshine Coast Regional District zoning bylaws.
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Round 1 debate whittles down 2025 SCRD budget

Round 1 debate whittles down 2025 SCRD budget

Six moderate dollar value project cuts were recommended at the Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) Round 1 budget session.
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