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Phase two of Shaw Road housing project asks for fewer bike spaces

Phase two of Shaw Road housing project asks for fewer bike spaces

The first phase of the affordable housing project is under construction
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Eagleview Heights' request for longer building permits denied

Eagleview Heights' request for longer building permits denied

One of the development's building permits expired before construction of that building began
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Just ask Angie: Finding legal publications online

Just ask Angie: Finding legal publications online

Q: Are there good legal publications out there?
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Proposed SCRD water rate increases unquestioned at Pender systems' info session

Proposed SCRD water rate increases unquestioned at Pender systems' info session

Only one attendee expressed concerns that continued rate increases could make the cost of water 'untenable' for residential customers. 
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Sunshine Coast's new long-term care centre to open in January

Sunshine Coast's new long-term care centre to open in January

Vancouver Coastal Health gives insight to the new Silverstone facility
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What we learned in Sechelt's first round of budget talks

What we learned in Sechelt's first round of budget talks

As Sechelt council members entered their first round of budget discussions last week, a 9.17 per cent tax increase for next year was on the table. 
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Letter: Return the Mason Road waste bin and doggy bag dispenser

Letter: Return the Mason Road waste bin and doggy bag dispenser

'The waste bin and doggy bag dispenser located at the bottom of Mason Road have recently been removed by the local authorities. The rationale for this apparently is that people have on occasion filled the bin with household garbage. And so, the answer is to remove the bin altogether? This seems to me like a boneheaded decision.'
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Forest ecologist excited to visit qathet region

Forest ecologist excited to visit qathet region

Mushroom foragers finding plenty of pine and porcini, but not many chanterelles
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Fog continues to cling to the Sunshine Coast as advisory lifts

Fog continues to cling to the Sunshine Coast as advisory lifts

Environment Canada issued an advisory on Sunday night into Monday  
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North Vancouver volunteer soldier dies in Ukraine, source says

North Vancouver volunteer soldier dies in Ukraine, source says

Brad Stratford was fighting with an organization of foreign fighters in the war-torn country
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