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Gumboot Nation: Enjoy the days that still grow longer

Gumboot Nation: Enjoy the days that still grow longer

And, remembering the time the school burnt down
Pender Harbour-Egmont Highlights: Saturday is Egmont Day!

Pender Harbour-Egmont Highlights: Saturday is Egmont Day!

Also, Pender Harbour Blues Fest runs all weekend
North Vancouver Island school district faces sex abuse allegations

North Vancouver Island school district faces sex abuse allegations

The suit alleges a Port Hardy Secondary School teacher sexually abused the child starting in 1981 or 1984.
Photos: Best May drag race attendance in a decade

Photos: Best May drag race attendance in a decade

 In what Sunshine Coast Drag Race Association’s Richard Austin called the best May race in a decade, more than 1,150 people – including 70 competitors – crowded to the Sechelt Airport last weekend.
B.C. extends deferral of old-growth logging in Vancouver Island's Fairy Creek

B.C. extends deferral of old-growth logging in Vancouver Island's Fairy Creek

The extension to Feb. 1, 2025, applies to the order issued two years ago at the request of the Pacheedaht First Nation.
Net benefits to Canada went unquestioned in big forestry buyouts

Net benefits to Canada went unquestioned in big forestry buyouts

Canadian officials declined to say whether Paper Excellence, the country's largest forestry company, was linked to an overseas conglomerate.
Kisses and Kicks: Kisses for rogue pothole filler, kicks for rogue cats

Kisses and Kicks: Kisses for rogue pothole filler, kicks for rogue cats

Here are the good deeds (and not so good deeds) that happened in our Coast community this week!
Halfmoon Happenings: Last chance to tread the old floorboards of Halfmoon Bay General Store

Halfmoon Happenings: Last chance to tread the old floorboards of Halfmoon Bay General Store

Spotlight on...Halfmoon Bay General Store
Sechelt acupuncturist’s registration cancelled for professional misconduct

Sechelt acupuncturist’s registration cancelled for professional misconduct

The registration of Sechelt-based practitioner Su Lan (Mary) Lee has been cancelled as of May 15 by the College of Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners and Acupuncturists of BC.
'Part of our culture': 68% of B.C. adults take part in outdoor recreation, says poll

'Part of our culture': 68% of B.C. adults take part in outdoor recreation, says poll

When it comes to accessing the outdoors in B.C., big gaps remain when it comes to gender, where you live, and how much money you make.