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Gibsons’ aquarium gets a new name

Gibsons’ aquarium gets a new name

The former Gibsons Marine Education Centre Society and Nicholas Sonntag Marine Education Centre announced a rebrand on April 11 — plus what’s new at the market 
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Gibsons on track to approve an eight per cent increase for 2024

Gibsons on track to approve an eight per cent increase for 2024

Gibsons sees final budget presentation
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Sechelt Airport receives $24,500 boost for night and poor weather operations

Sechelt Airport receives $24,500 boost for night and poor weather operations

Advanced instruments set to benefit medevac flights and wildfire response.
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External storage on hold for Church Road well

External storage on hold for Church Road well

It’s business as usual at Granthams (Church Road) wellfield while the Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) reviews plans and public concerns about siting of a Sea Can to store Sodium Hypochlorite at that location.
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BC Ferries hikes Route 3 reservation fees by 33 per cent to boost off-peak travel

BC Ferries hikes Route 3 reservation fees by 33 per cent to boost off-peak travel

The number of reservations on saver fare sailings has doubled and prepaid fare cancellation fees have been reduced
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shíshálh Nation welcomes first two barged homes with ceremony

shíshálh Nation welcomes first two barged homes with ceremony

'As we’re moving forward as First Nations people, we always want to consider how we're protecting not just our community members but our environment': lhe hiwus yalxwemult (Chief Lenora Joe)
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Updated: What’s happening with the Dock Management Plan Advisory Committee?

Updated: What’s happening with the Dock Management Plan Advisory Committee?

The province is looking to fill 12 spots on a Dock Management Plan Advisory Group (DMPAG).
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Elphinstone Chronicles: The secret (and not so secret) trails of Area E

Elphinstone Chronicles: The secret (and not so secret) trails of Area E

Finding new places for gentle jaunts and heavier hikes
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Several Sechelt businesses vandalized early Monday morning

Several Sechelt businesses vandalized early Monday morning

Several downtown Sechelt businesses had their front windows smashed early Monday morning, though nothing has been reported stolen so far, according to the RCMP.
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St Bart’s embarks on a FireSmart journey

St Bart’s embarks on a FireSmart journey

David McIlwraith, FireSmart coordinator for the Sunshine Coast Regional District, delivered a top-notch talk March 10 at St Bart’s Church, sharing how to protect homes and gardens from fire destruction.
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