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Obituary: Colleen Margaret Anderson (Power)

Obituary: Colleen Margaret Anderson (Power)

'Colleen lived out her love of theatre, working on and performing in many different productions locally where she made many dear friends'
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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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Updated: House fire closes Port Mellon Highway Monday afternoon

Updated: House fire closes Port Mellon Highway Monday afternoon

As of 3:38 p.m., the Sunshine Coast RCMP report the 1800 block of the Port Melon Hwy is closed due to a fire.
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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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Islands Trust appoints Laura Patrick as chair

Islands Trust appoints Laura Patrick as chair

Former trustee Laura Patrick elected chair of Islands Trust, vowing to support efforts in preserving island communities
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Opinion: B.C.'s Bill 7 an 'unnecessary power grab,' says former premier

Opinion: B.C.'s Bill 7 an 'unnecessary power grab,' says former premier

"To stand up to the U.S., we must first stand up for democracy and against autocracy at home," writes former B.C. premier Gordon Campbell.
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Letters: Where red tape for housing is cut, potential for land flipping looms

Letters: Where red tape for housing is cut, potential for land flipping looms

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Mayor's motion to allow more short term rentals stalls at council

Mayor's motion to allow more short term rentals stalls at council

Mayor John Henderson gave up his motion to approach the province for exemption from STR-3 legislation.
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