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Drag races conclude for the season

Drag races conclude for the season

More than 1,100 spectators joined the roar of engines last weekend
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Vessels congregate for 10th annual Pender Harbour Wooden Boat Show

Vessels congregate for 10th annual Pender Harbour Wooden Boat Show

Coast Reporter was on hand for the Aug. 9 festivities at Millennium Park and the Madeira Park Government dock.  
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Comment: On B.C. Ferries, ‘departure time’ seems to mean ‘some time later’

Comment: On B.C. Ferries, ‘departure time’ seems to mean ‘some time later’

Service notices routinely cite “crew taking time to get extra vehicles loaded given heavy volume of traffic” as the cause of late departures.
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Creek carver shaped by cosmic creativity

Creek carver shaped by cosmic creativity

Last week Juan Carlos Fernandez opened an exhibition of his carving and painting at The Kube gallery in Gibsons — the first solo show in about eight years for the Coast-based artist.
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New Gibsons gallery owner carves out TV role teaching tradition

New Gibsons gallery owner carves out TV role teaching tradition

Painter and carver Levi Purjue, a member of the Tahltan Nation and a descendant of Nevada’s Shoshone people, on Aug. 4 opened the doors of the Deep Water Gallery on Gower Point Road.
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Debut group show draws admirers from cars to canvases in Sechelt

Debut group show draws admirers from cars to canvases in Sechelt

The first exhibition of a newly formed Sunshine Coast artist collective took place last weekend, just steps from the crowded curbs of Sechelt’s Cowrie Street during the annual downtown Show & Shine.
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Letters: Bypass would have little benefit

Letters: Bypass would have little benefit

'I must express my disappointment with the Gibsons mayor and town council in their support of the recent MOTT proposal for a “bypass” using Payne Road.'
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Celebrating Special O

Celebrating Special O

As we prepare to enter the 2025/2026 Special Olympics season we look back upon great events and accomplishments in 2024/2025.
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Gibsons’ Mitch Hunt earns bodybuilding silver

Gibsons’ Mitch Hunt earns bodybuilding silver

Last month, Mitch Hunt of Gibsons shook things up on the national bodybuilding stage at the Vancouver Pro Qualifier, stepping into one of the most fiercely competitive Men’s Physique lineups of the season.
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A year in review: 2963 Seaforth Highlanders Army Cadets

A year in review: 2963 Seaforth Highlanders Army Cadets

The 2024-2025 training year was the 46th year for the corps and with it came several significant traditional events as well as some firsts for the corps. Last summer, several cadets attended summer training centres across the country.
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