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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.'
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.
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."
Pig owners ask for extension to SPCA euthanization notice

Pig owners ask for extension to SPCA euthanization notice

The owners, who have a farm adjacent to the Lochside Trail, were told on July 5 to have the 18-year-old pig checked by a veterinarian or euthanized within five days
Opinion: A century after the Chinese Exclusion Act, Chinese women still face challenges in Canada

Opinion: A century after the Chinese Exclusion Act, Chinese women still face challenges in Canada

The Chinese Exclusion Act and other discriminatory measures had profound and lasting impacts on Chinese women and families in Canada.
Largest medical clinic operator in B.C. in receivership for 'financial crisis'

Largest medical clinic operator in B.C. in receivership for 'financial crisis'

Vancouver Coastal Health sought and gained a court-appointed receiver to oversee the restructuring of three Seymour Health Centre Inc. medical clinics.
Photos: Canada Day in Sechelt

Photos: Canada Day in Sechelt

The festive event united dozens of community groups, impromptu dance performances, drumming, and a musical prelude by the Suncoast Concert Band. 
Trudeau says pressure is on to end B.C. port strike, on day seven of stoppage

Trudeau says pressure is on to end B.C. port strike, on day seven of stoppage

VANCOUVER — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government will continue putting pressure on both sides to end the British Columbia port strike, as the stoppage drags on for a seventh day.
Updated: Traffic flowing on Sunshine Coast Highway after oil spill: Fire chief

Updated: Traffic flowing on Sunshine Coast Highway after oil spill: Fire chief

There is still a concern for motorcycles, however, as crews sand and clean Highway 101 after dust control oil spilled on the roadway.
Gumboot Nation: Pottery Prowl, Reggae party and Slow Sundays

Gumboot Nation: Pottery Prowl, Reggae party and Slow Sundays

Also, DJ Shub is coming to the Hall on July 21