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Those already enrolled in the Canadian Dental Care Plan were to renew by June 1, to continue coverage with no gaps.

Jackson Goldstone returns from injury to clinch third World Cup win

'Rosa’s love and caring, practical positivity, and adaptability to each new challenge were amazing gifts, and will continue to inspire the many lives she touched.'

Renovation of Skyline Drive's water mains and roads gets green light in Gibsons, with construction expected to be finished before winter sets in

'She lived with optimism and determination, carrying a love for her friends and family that shaped every part of her life.'

From spending to tree planting to sewage and transportation, the draft plan details the district's goals, priorities and achievements.

'His adventures with friends and family, on his boat ‘Catch Ya Later’, are worthy of many campfire stories.'

The festival weekend — June 13 to 15 — is preceded by a week of local artists in performance at venues ranging from Sunnycrest Mall to the Gumboot Cafe. The annual celebration of music is organized by the non-profit Sunshine Coast Jazz and Entertainment Society.

The Rotary Club’s 26th annual Dad & Me Dance earlier this month was a 400-person sold-out affair as delighted local fathers and daughters took part in the local tradition that started with just 20 participants in 1999.

On a sun-drenched June day three years ago, eight artists walked from Vancouver’s Spanish Banks to the secluded southern shores of Point Grey. There, on Wreck Beach, the women — accomplished painters, performers, and poets in their 60s, 70s and 80s  — triumphed over at least two taboos.