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Art Beat: The fine art of heeding nature – Meghan Walley at the Gumboot

Art Beat: The fine art of heeding nature – Meghan Walley at the Gumboot

An exhibition of nature-inspired works by Gibsons-based artist Meghan Walley now on display at the Gumboot Café offers glimpses of her background as a full-time archeologist.
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Sunshine Coast school district announces principals moving and retiring next year

Sunshine Coast school district announces principals moving and retiring next year

Sunshine Coast School District 46 (SD46) has revealed who’s retiring and who’s moving next school year.
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Gumboot Nation: Tell the skeletons I said hi

Gumboot Nation: Tell the skeletons I said hi

One difficult part of writing this column –– and staying tuned into local events –– is the recurring “oh shoot, I’ll be gone for that,” moment when I see some very cool things that I will regrettably be missi
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Pender Harbour-Egmont highlights: PHMS concert series concludes this weekend

Pender Harbour-Egmont highlights: PHMS concert series concludes this weekend

Also, tickets on sale for Pender Harbour Choir’s spring concerts
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Strike averted, but CUPW workers called on to refuse overtime

Strike averted, but CUPW workers called on to refuse overtime

Canadian Union of Postal Workers members have been instructed to return to their depot after eight hours, regardless if their route is done.
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Beach erosion damage fixes 'a duty' of regional government

Beach erosion damage fixes 'a duty' of regional government

The SCRD has a duty to take reasonable measures to mitigate the immediate hazard as well as the ongoing erosion, says staff report .
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Sunshine Coast chosen for national pilot program for Scouts' Chipmunks

Sunshine Coast chosen for national pilot program for Scouts' Chipmunks

As part of Scouts Canada, the Chipmunks program was created for children aged four and five.
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Letters: Bill 15 does not bode well for democracy

Letters: Bill 15 does not bode well for democracy

'At a time when the world is witnessing the erosion of democracy in the U.S. in favour of centralized control within the presidency, I am deeply concerned about Premier Eby’s proposed Bill 15.'
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Letters: Re. Bill 15, want infrastructure built? Cut all red tape

Letters: Re. Bill 15, want infrastructure built? Cut all red tape

'I encourage Mr. Eby to focus on eliminating existing red tape throughout his government, rather than growing it.'
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Aggressive black bear killed in Britannia Beach for public safety

Aggressive black bear killed in Britannia Beach for public safety

The black bear had repeatedly attempted to enter homes and charged at people, officials say.
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