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South Pender back to Stage 1 water rules

South Pender back to Stage 1 water rules

Effective Oct. 11, Stage 3 restrictions, in place for the South Pender system since July 14 end.
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Homeless count results don’t reflect Coast’s current reality: Advocates

Homeless count results don’t reflect Coast’s current reality: Advocates

'The [count] data may have been accurate in March when it was conducted but it is not accurate now,' says local count coordinator
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Bravo Zulu! Second SAR dog becomes certified for Sunshine Coast

Bravo Zulu! Second SAR dog becomes certified for Sunshine Coast

Trainer and handler Joyce Tattersall’s two canines are ready to help 
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Letters: Appreciating the SSC FAC's tenacity

Letters: Appreciating the SSC FAC's tenacity

'We may or may not begin to see some positive results come out of the September 20 meeting, but there is always hope as long as our SCFAC hangs in there.'
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Faster internet coming to qathet region

Faster internet coming to qathet region

Lund and sḵelhp (formerly Saltery Bay) to be connected to high-speed access
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Bonniebrook home burns down in Thanksgiving weekend fire

Bonniebrook home burns down in Thanksgiving weekend fire

‘It was just so terrifying. It basically ate the house and spread’ says neighbour. GoFundMe started for affected family.
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Fourth annual walk for perinatal and infant loss awareness on the Coast coming up

Fourth annual walk for perinatal and infant loss awareness on the Coast coming up

Now in its fourth year, the annual Perinatal Loss Walk is Saturday, Oct. 14.
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Letters: Why don’t we talk about FASD?

Letters: Why don’t we talk about FASD?

'I am saddened that this disability seems to be shunned because of a stigma.'
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L.R. Wright whodunnit TV show to shoot on the Sunshine Coast

L.R. Wright whodunnit TV show to shoot on the Sunshine Coast

From 1985 to 2000, Laurali Rose Wright published nine novels set in Sechelt that feature RCMP staff sergeant Karl Alberg. Alberg’s romantic interest, Cassandra Mitchell, is a bibliophile and librarian. Wright’s subsequent books revolved around a new protagonist but were also set on the Sunshine Coast. 
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Spotlight on Special O: Athletes, new and returning, back at it

Spotlight on Special O: Athletes, new and returning, back at it

Also, coaches weigh in on what coaching means to them
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