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Gibsons council is cracking down on its permissive tax exemptions.

A critique of current provincial government policies and actions was served up by Conservative Member of the Legislative Assembly Elenore Sturko during a lunch hosted in Sechelt, July 11.

A newly opened teen facility at the Gibsons Public Library earned immediate approval from its target demographic.

And what’s on the go in the month ahead

Global Week of Inclusion runs from July 15 to 21. Inclusion is so much more than a word. Being accepted and welcomed by society is what everyone wants, especially those with disabilities.

No changes are proposed to the curbside service nor the garbage or food waste container requirements.

The Soil to Stage Finale — scheduled for Aug. 18 — is the culminating event in a series of workshops coordinated by The Only Animal, a Vancouver-based theatre company headed by Roberts Creek resident Barbara Adler. As the arts council’s artist in residence, The Only Animal is hosting soil-to-stage 'production parties' from July through August. 

On Monday night, baseball fans were treated to an exhilarating game as the Bears faced off against the Barons.

Organization also hosting three free special events