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Pet immunization questioned

Immunization has long been a hot topic in the human arena, and now some veterinarians are questioning its benefits for pets, saying some immunizations need be administered only every three years.

Bikers get all kranked up

Seats were filled early and dozens of people packed in along the walls of Roberts Creek Hall just to get a glimpse of the new Progression - Kranked 6 extreme mountain bike movie, being previewed by its creator Bjorn Enga.

SCRD, community forest board clash over stewardship plan

Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) directors are urging the Sechelt community forest board to commit to stay out of the Chapman and Gray watersheds for a hundred years, but Sechelt Community Projects Inc.

A leg-up for sustainable farming on the Coast

On Nov. 5, One Straw Society hosts a sustainable micro-farming forum in Roberts Creek.

Police seek suspect

Police are seeking a female suspect believed to be responsible for an attempted robbery at a Sechelt pizzeria Wednesday. According to Sunshine Coast RCMP, just after 8:30 p.m., a lone female with a knife attempted to rob the business.

SIB BUSINESS NETWORKING EVENT

The Sechelt Indian Band (SIB) is looking for new business partners on the Sunshine Coast.

SAKINAW LAKE

Through a combination of weather and residential water use, the spawning channels for cutthroat trout, Coho salmon and threatened Sakinaw sockeye salmon throughout the Sakinaw watershed are now dry, according to the Department of Fisheries and Oceans

COURT

Certified general accountant Josephine Coffey, who practiced on the Coast for nearly 30 years, is to appear in Vancouver provincial court today (Oct.

DRUGS AND ALCOHOL

Sechelt Indian Band members will be taking to the streets in a march to take back their community from drugs and alcohol and to send a message to dealers. The march, set for Oct.

PARKS

A nautical-themed playground complete with sea serpent and pirate ship, beach volleyball courts, public washrooms and shower facilities, a family picnic site, kayak launch and wheelchair access to the waterfront are envisioned for the Maritime Gatewa