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Activist calls for CCTV systems in B.C. farm animal barns

Activist calls for CCTV systems in B.C. farm animal barns

Criminally convicted animal rights activist Amy Soranno won't give up her fight to ensure better oversight of farm animals, as she calls for mandatory CCTV systems in animal barns and a new provincial animal welfare inspection system.
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Sunshine Coast-based book awards announce top shelf finalists

Sunshine Coast-based book awards announce top shelf finalists

Sunshine Coast Writers and Editors Society will announce winners during Art and Words Festival
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Good Birding: Into the melancholy of July for birders

Good Birding: Into the melancholy of July for birders

And, watch for the zig-zag flights of nighthawks at dusk
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Employers want arbitrator for maintenance issues as talks resume in B.C. port strike

Employers want arbitrator for maintenance issues as talks resume in B.C. port strike

The B.C. Maritime Employers Association issued a statement on Saturday saying it met with the International Longshore and Warehouse Union Canada, suggested having an arbitrator make recommendations.
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Sunshine Coast picklers hold eighth annual Arena Bowl

Sunshine Coast picklers hold eighth annual Arena Bowl

Gibsons Arena was packed with devotees to the popular sport
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Opinion: What you need to know about Canada's new first home savings account

Opinion: What you need to know about Canada's new first home savings account

A new tax-free savings account could play a role in making the dream of home ownership more attainable for first-time buyers in Canada.
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Woman stabbed in Sechelt Friday, police looking for witnesses

Woman stabbed in Sechelt Friday, police looking for witnesses

The incident in the 5600 block of Hightide Avenue occurred at about 1:30 a.m. July 7, and police are seeking witnesses. 
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Letters: Sunshine Coast, let's follow the Gwaii Haanas model

Letters: Sunshine Coast, let's follow the Gwaii Haanas model

'What a great idea Paul Harris Jones presented in his letter “A National Park Next" published in last week’s Coast Reporter:  a big nationally protected area on the Sunshine Coast encompassing all the old-growth already designated as worthy of protection by the BC Forest Service as well as adjacent marine inlets to truly protect our fabulous natural heritage and preserve a blueprint to re-establish ecological balance into the future.'
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B.C. developer slapped with $200K in fines in multi-year sewage saga

B.C. developer slapped with $200K in fines in multi-year sewage saga

A developer faces hefty penalties for failing to properly maintain a private sewage facility and allowing human effluence to leak into the environment.
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B.C. gallery featuring 400+ pieces of work from senior artist working through loss, loneliness

B.C. gallery featuring 400+ pieces of work from senior artist working through loss, loneliness

"This exhibition is sort of the summation of his life."
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