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Letters: Rhino response hits too close to home

Letters: Rhino response hits too close to home

'Enough with the tokenism. If the federal government won’t listen to Indigenous people, I hope it will at least listen to the Rhinos.'
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SD46 plans field upgrades following fecal coliform and E. Coli contamination

SD46 plans field upgrades following fecal coliform and E. Coli contamination

$1.4 million for plumbing upgrades to address drainage issues at Madeira Park Elementary
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On Mental Health: Earth Day reflections – climate change and our mental health

On Mental Health: Earth Day reflections – climate change and our mental health

'It was Earth Day this week, and at the top of my mind was how conversations around climate change seem to have taken a back seat amid today’s political upheaval.'
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Akasha Farm in Wilson Creek has complied with rezoning requirements

Akasha Farm in Wilson Creek has complied with rezoning requirements

Sechelt council approved rezoning application to expand agritourism operation at the Tyson Road farm in ts'ukw'um.
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The Squamish Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Bird Festival is on this May

The Squamish Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Bird Festival is on this May

The festival aims to celebrate all things birds on May 10 from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Junction Park and O’Siyam Pavilion.
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Mario Canseco: Federal leaders on notice as B.C. voters prioritize housing

Mario Canseco: Federal leaders on notice as B.C. voters prioritize housing

Support is strong across age and ethnic groups for action tied to affordability, Research Co. survey reveals
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Ferry workers' union calls for more federal funding for B.C. Ferries

Ferry workers' union calls for more federal funding for B.C. Ferries

The B.C. Ferry & Marine Workers’ Union says B.C. Ferries gets about $35 million annually from Ottawa, a fraction of what VIA Rail and an East Coast ferry service receive
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Coopers Green to be an improved place to 'go'

Coopers Green to be an improved place to 'go'

Flush toilets, form to be determined, are slated for Coopers Green’s future.
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Inflation evident in SCRD 2024 audit

Inflation evident in SCRD 2024 audit

The SCRD ended 2024 'in a strong financial position,' according to its financial services manager. Audit includes compensation numbers for top-earning staffers.
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Candidates clash over climate, affordability and rights at Whistler all-candidates meeting

Candidates clash over climate, affordability and rights at Whistler all-candidates meeting

Playful jabs, satire and serious policy debates dominated the April 22 West Vancouver–Sunshine Coast–Sea to Sky Country riding forum
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