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Opinion: Sentencings happen, Sunshine Coast

Opinion: Sentencings happen, Sunshine Coast

With recent discussion of “catch and release” justice, are sentencings happening locally? As my assignments include provincial court, I can confirm they are.
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There's a 'waterspout watch' in effect for Metro Vancouver. What does that mean?

There's a 'waterspout watch' in effect for Metro Vancouver. What does that mean?

"Mariners are urged to take all necessary precautions and prepare for the possibility of waterspout activity"
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Red Serge Gala set for Sept. 10

Red Serge Gala set for Sept. 10

Tickets are now available for an annual fundraiser for the fight against childhood cancers and one of the most anticipated events for ladies of the lower Coast; the Red Serge Gala.
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Gibsons bagpipe player part of best 3A drum corps in the world

Gibsons bagpipe player part of best 3A drum corps in the world

Piper Craig Buchanan plays with the Greighlan Crossing Pipe Band, which competed at the World Pipe Band Championships in Scotland this past weekend -- with video.
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Sunshine Coast International Overdose Awareness Day event moves to Mission Point

Sunshine Coast International Overdose Awareness Day event moves to Mission Point

The Aug. 31 event to honour those who have died from the toxic drug crisis and to gather those affected by the crisis will run from 3 to 6 p.m. 
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Amphibian survey of BCTS cutblock requested

Amphibian survey of BCTS cutblock requested

A lone frog, sized to easily fit in the palm of an adult and on the provincial government’s endangered species “blue” list, has raised more questions about B.C. Timber Sales decision to log the Joe Smith Creek cutblock.
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Angling for abstraction in buoyant seascapes: 'Our Playful Seascape' at GPAG

Angling for abstraction in buoyant seascapes: 'Our Playful Seascape' at GPAG

Odile Gagné’s mixed media show, 'Our Playful Seascape,' on at Gibsons Public Art Gallery until Aug. 25
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AI and crypto take centre stage in comedies that mine tech for mirth

AI and crypto take centre stage in comedies that mine tech for mirth

'Aye Aye AI' and 'Crypto Caper' coming to the Heritage Playhouse on Aug. 23.
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Knives are out in Sunshine Coaster's searing cookery book

Knives are out in Sunshine Coaster's searing cookery book

Gibsons resident Sara Galli releases 'On Food and Bull****' with biting insights into the food industry
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Where charm comes naturally: Ruby Lake Resort celebrates over 30 years in harmony with the surrounding ecosystem

Where charm comes naturally: Ruby Lake Resort celebrates over 30 years in harmony with the surrounding ecosystem

For highway motorists hurrying to catch a scheduled sailing at Earls Cove, their passage over a land bridge six kilometres south of the ferry terminal takes just a few seconds.
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