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Investigation reveals details into ferry striking moored Bowen Island boat

Investigation reveals details into ferry striking moored Bowen Island boat

An internal BC Ferries investigation is still ongoing.
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Coast Scene: Dancing for Valentine’s Day

Coast Scene: Dancing for Valentine’s Day

Love was in the air at Gibsons Public Market’s Valentine’s Dance! The community danced the night away to the live band, Mad Cow, and indulged in a delicious Emelle’s Market Bistro dinner.
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Neighbours come to aid of Garden Bay man during snowstorm

Neighbours come to aid of Garden Bay man during snowstorm

Power outage meant Hans Wenger wasn't able to use lifesaving home dialysis machine and roads were blocked by storm.
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Sky mystery: Slow-moving object spotted – but it wasn't a meteor

Sky mystery: Slow-moving object spotted – but it wasn't a meteor

A strange, spiraling trail appears in the Sunshine Coast sky, leaving residents and experts baffled
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2025 SCRD tax rates dialed in

2025 SCRD tax rates dialed in

There will be an increase of 10.63 full time equivalent positions in 2025, bringing that number up to 270.50.  About 3.5 of those FTE’s result from decisions made in 2024.
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DOS hosts workshops to gather input on official community plan

DOS hosts workshops to gather input on official community plan

The ongoing discussions will help influence the way Sechelt grows and develops in the future.
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Hydro line replacement to affect Saltery Bay/Earls Cove sailings

Hydro line replacement to affect Saltery Bay/Earls Cove sailings

Electric utility's advisor appears at City of Powell River meeting to outline project that will alter BC Ferries scheduling this September
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Gracey Hemstreet dominates Red Bull Hardline

Gracey Hemstreet dominates Red Bull Hardline

Sunshine Coast athlete takes home top honours from Tasmania
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RCMP briefs: Vehicle fire on Wharf Avenue included truck fully engulfed in flames

RCMP briefs: Vehicle fire on Wharf Avenue included truck fully engulfed in flames

Sunshine Coast RCMP looking for owners of property recovered in Gibsons, including a reciprocating saw, snow shoes and socket set.
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Sailings resume between Westview and Texada

Sailings resume between Westview and Texada

One round trip was cancelled due to high winds in the Straight of Georgia
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