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Mario Canseco: Canadians are divided on buying into biometric payment options

Mario Canseco: Canadians are divided on buying into biometric payment options

Will the next big thing in payments involve our fingertips, palms and faces?
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Photos: Botanical Garden holds annual Harvest Festival

Photos: Botanical Garden holds annual Harvest Festival

About 350 visitors attended the Sunshine Coast Botanical Garden's annual Harvest Festival Sept. 3.
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Some schools are restricting use of cellphones saying they distract from learning

Some schools are restricting use of cellphones saying they distract from learning

Students returning to Belmont Secondary will have to place cellphones in a container provided at the front of the class or store them in their bags
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Opinion: Wildfire smoke is an increasing threat to Canadians' health

Opinion: Wildfire smoke is an increasing threat to Canadians' health

The notion that wildfire smoke is 'natural,' and therefore less harmful than other types of air pollution, is not supported by the evidence. Wildfire smoke has been linked to adverse health effects.
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'Every overdose death is a government policy failure': Overdose Awareness Day event held in Sechelt

'Every overdose death is a government policy failure': Overdose Awareness Day event held in Sechelt

'Along with awareness comes response and responsibility. And that's what we're doing here together, is responding to…our increasing awareness of this crisis'
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Honouring Al McIntosh: The heartbeat of the Squamish Days Loggers Sports Festival

Honouring Al McIntosh: The heartbeat of the Squamish Days Loggers Sports Festival

Remembering his life of giving, community, family and hard work.
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Letter: Sunshine Coast needs location-specific smoky skies information

Letter: Sunshine Coast needs location-specific smoky skies information

'Many retirees here have breathing issues. Other Coastal residents are more likely than those in B.C.’s inland areas to regularly exercise outdoors. We need this information from our government.'
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Measuring the B.C. teacher shortage is the first step towards fixing it

Measuring the B.C. teacher shortage is the first step towards fixing it

A new school year is always a time of excitement and anticipation.
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Wildfire north of Piper Point under control but being watched

Wildfire north of Piper Point under control but being watched

Fire V53076 is now 0.6 hectares and BCWS has another initial attack crew back there Monday to "keep an eye on things" and put out any hot spots
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Here's how Sunshine Coast Community Forest is working on reducing its wildfire risk

Here's how Sunshine Coast Community Forest is working on reducing its wildfire risk

The organization is working on a community-oriented approach to protecting the wildland-urban interfaces on the Coast
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