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Spotlight on Special O: Athletes, time to register for the fall-winter season

Spotlight on Special O: Athletes, time to register for the fall-winter season

Registration is September 12 at the SCACL office
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More long weekend Earls Cove/Saltery Bay sailings cancelled

More long weekend Earls Cove/Saltery Bay sailings cancelled

BC Ferries unsuccessful in finding sufficient number of crew members for early September 4 round trip between Powell River and Sechelt Peninsula
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Entrepreneurial duo takes reins at Sechelt's Raven’s Cry

Entrepreneurial duo takes reins at Sechelt's Raven’s Cry

Sechelt’s screen and stage hub changes hands
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Sunshine Coast fiddler plays among nation’s top talent

Sunshine Coast fiddler plays among nation’s top talent

Elphinstone grad Kayla Payne plays in the Canadian Grand Masters Fiddling Competition
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Ferry sailings cancelled between Saltery Bay and Earls Cove

Ferry sailings cancelled between Saltery Bay and Earls Cove

BC Ferries unsuccessful in securing required number of crew on Malaspina Sky for multiple September 2 and 3 crossings
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Good Birding: The story of the Tetrahedron

Good Birding: The story of the Tetrahedron

And the legacy of early Coast backwoodsman John Hind-Smith
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Opinion: As the Simons era closes...who's next?

Opinion: As the Simons era closes...who's next?

The news of MLA Nicholas Simons' choice to step back from elected life prompted reflection on how actions supported by the B.C.  government have affected the southern Sunshine Coast since his election in 2005.
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Art Beat: Coda to a summer of weekend concerts

Art Beat: Coda to a summer of weekend concerts

Three unique summer music series culminate this weekend with performances in Gibsons, Sechelt, and Roberts Creek.
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Small wildfire west of Sechelt extinguished

Small wildfire west of Sechelt extinguished

The wildfire in West Sechelt has been put out. Fire V53065 was updated as extinguished at 2:33 p.m. on Aug. 31. A combination of bucketing support and an initial ground attack quickly contained and suppressed the fire.
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Sunshine Coast-Powell River MLA Nicholas Simons not running for sixth election

Sunshine Coast-Powell River MLA Nicholas Simons not running for sixth election

After five elections, more than 60,000 ballots cast in his favour, and nearly 20 years in elected office, Nicholas Simons says he's stepping back come the 2024 B.C. general election.
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