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Vancouver Coastal Health slammed for routinely breaking access to information laws

Vancouver Coastal Health slammed for routinely breaking access to information laws

During the COVID-19 pandemic, staff at Vancouver Coastal Health broke FOI laws in eight out of 10 requests, prompting Information and Privacy Commissioner for B.C. Michael Harvey to pen eight recommendations for reform; Harvey says some progress is being made.
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Obituary: Sara Ann Gerring (Aitken)

Obituary:  Sara Ann Gerring (Aitken)

June 29, 1944- August 28, 2024
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Obituary: June Alexandra Wotherspoon

Obituary: June Alexandra Wotherspoon

'What a grand life she had. What an an amazing woman she was.'
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New Coastal Tsunami Junior Hockey team hits home ice Sept. 14

New Coastal Tsunami Junior Hockey team hits home ice Sept. 14

The Tsunami's first regular-season home game takes place at the Gibsons & Area Community Centre this Saturday.
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Of a certain age: Seniors, the new face of homelessness

Of a certain age: Seniors, the new face of homelessness

A 77-year-old woman is holding out for a one-bedroom apartment. Is that too much to ask?
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Letters: While we're talking of mysterious creatures

Letters: While we're talking of mysterious creatures

'Having lived through a fair number of provincial elections on the Sunshine Coast, I’ve never understood why we insist the candidates take a position on a second highway but never ask for their thoughts on the topic of Sasquatches living on Mount Elphinstone.'
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Author recounts time spent with sea lions in qathet in new book

Author recounts time spent with sea lions in qathet in new book

Naturalist, priest and writer intertwines awe of nature into spiritual work and practice
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Funds for projects to reduce local solid waste available

Funds for projects to reduce local solid waste available

Local non-profits, registered charities and groups representing facilities in School Districts 46 and 93 can apply for funds to help divert the waste they send to our area’s landfill.
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Sechelt council to release full governance audit highlighting dysfunction

Sechelt council to release full governance audit highlighting dysfunction

After partial release, Sechelt mayor pushes for full disclosure of governance audit following calls for accountability
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Assumption School-Powell River completes seismic safety upgrades

Assumption School-Powell River completes seismic safety upgrades

Work makes building safer for staff members and students
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