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SCRD March 20 meeting briefs: Art Farm rezoning ask, OCP engagement, budget 2026 process

SCRD March 20 meeting briefs: Art Farm rezoning ask, OCP engagement, budget 2026 process

International flavours (and not in the coffee) entered committee debate at the Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) March 20.
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Powell River Garden Club member shares thoughts on kohlrabi

Powell River Garden Club member shares thoughts on kohlrabi

Crisp, versatile and nutritious brassica can be eaten many ways
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B.C. pub fined $3K for allowing intoxicated patron to remain

B.C. pub fined $3K for allowing intoxicated patron to remain

The Whistle Stop pub in Courtenay says it allowed intoxicated woman to remain while she awaited a taxi.
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Public heard, through a moderator, on Foundation Agreement

Public heard, through a moderator, on Foundation Agreement

Cabinet minister and local MLA Randene Neill’s said she was 'here to listen and answer questions' in her opening statement at the March 20 virtual information session on the shíshálh Nation Foundation Agreement.
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Gibsons and Powell River receive funding for capital projects as part of BC's Gaming Grants program

Gibsons and Powell River receive funding for capital projects as part of BC's Gaming Grants program

$5 Million in gaming grants support 54 community projects across BC
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Conservation Officer warns against feeding deer

Conservation Officer warns against feeding deer

Understanding Foundering Disease in deer and Its risks
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qathet poetry reading a meditation in unordinary times

qathet poetry reading a meditation in unordinary times

Book presentation at the library will be immersive and uplifting, says poet Cynthia Sharp
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B.C. man claimed 'emotional' damage in used tire dispute

B.C. man claimed 'emotional' damage in used tire dispute

The Civil Resolution Tribunal found damages for mental distress "would not be warranted" in this specific case.
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Signs of spring popping up as rain continues this week in qathet

Signs of spring popping up as rain continues this week in qathet

Daytime temperatures rise after chilly weekend
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Gibsons Way development received Council nod with the addition of playground

Gibsons Way development received Council nod with the addition of playground

Gibsons Council greenlights new multi-family residential and commercial buildings
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