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Homeless count takes place on the Sunshine Coast, March 5

Homeless count takes place on the Sunshine Coast, March 5

The provincial count is seeking out the less visible homeless, including people living on boats and in their car.
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Shards take shape in blend of verse and imagery at GPAG

Shards take shape in blend of verse and imagery at GPAG

Tzaddi Gordon’s blackout poetry offering, Found In the Thick of It, on to March 9
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Art Beat: New feature at Coastal Art Gallery and film society presents Copa 71

Art Beat: New feature at Coastal Art Gallery and film society presents Copa 71

At Coastal Art Gallery, when space permits, one or two artists will each mount a display highlighting achievements and biographical details. 
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Playwright Dorothy Dittrich probes identity, harmony in Coast productions

Playwright Dorothy Dittrich probes identity, harmony in Coast productions

Tickets are on sale now for the eight-show Driftwood Players run of 'The Dissociates'
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Photo: Josh Searles samples global guitar repertoire

Photo: Josh Searles samples global guitar repertoire

Finishing with a flourish
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Gibsons seeks funds for active transportation improvements on Gower Point Road

Gibsons seeks funds for active transportation improvements on Gower Point Road

Council backs federal funding application and commits $120,000, should the project go ahead
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Regional OCP update, Bill 44 compliance pushed to 2027

Regional OCP update, Bill 44 compliance pushed to 2027

There will be newly elected directors by the time the Sunshine Coast Regional District’s revised Official Community Plan is ready for adoption, if a Feb. 20 committee motion gets Board approval.
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Dolly Parton Imagination Library reaches new heights on Sunshine Coast

Dolly Parton Imagination Library reaches new heights on Sunshine Coast

Sunshine Coast Lions Club Donates $4,000 to children's literacy program
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Sechelt dump lifespan expanding with contact pond work

Sechelt dump lifespan expanding with contact pond work

Starting March 1, landfill crews will not be accepting ammonia and propane fridges, and the Ocean Plastics Depot will be temporarily closed.
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Conditional sentence handed down for threat on Hightide supportive housing

Conditional sentence handed down for threat on Hightide supportive housing

James Robert Diegel received a four month conditional sentence and probation for a failed attempt in 2023 to damage Sechelt’s Hightide supportive housing by trying to blow up his van in the parking lot.
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