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Shelter guests at St. Hilda's restore sacred maze

Shelter guests at St. Hilda's restore sacred maze

An unexpected collaboration sees volunteers revitalizing St. Hilda’s outdoor labyrinth
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From video games to real-life battles: Meet the duo promoting medieval combat (with foam swords)

From video games to real-life battles: Meet the duo promoting medieval combat (with foam swords)

The Sunshine Coast's Jesse O’Leary and Gabriel Ditmars launched the Live Action Medieval Battle Society and are leading pint-sized military campaigns in Gibsons and Sechelt parks
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Stardust in the Sea: Nighttime paddling tours are an ideal way to experience the wonders of bioluminescence

Stardust in the Sea: Nighttime paddling tours are an ideal way to experience the wonders of bioluminescence

The Sunshine Coast is known for its long sunny days, but it’s after the sun sets that Metta Eco Experiences invites you to slip into the waters of the Sechelt Inlet.
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$18K fine for illegal Howe Sound glass sponge reef fishing, Supreme Court rules

$18K fine for illegal Howe Sound glass sponge reef fishing, Supreme Court rules

The man said he should only have to pay $575 for each of his three convictions.
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Photos: Davis Bay's Sandcastle Competition

Photos: Davis Bay's Sandcastle Competition

The annual Davis Bay Sandcastle Competition attracted 29 teams and hundreds of spectators to the sandy shores of Mission Point on Sunday, July 16.
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U-18 Storm experience loss and triumph in fifth place finish – and in their final tournament together

U-18 Storm experience loss and triumph in fifth place finish – and in their final tournament together

The end: Coast boys Storm provincials
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Three fire departments respond to ‘pretty significant size’ early morning blaze

Three fire departments respond to ‘pretty significant size’ early morning blaze

The blaze was the largest in a recent string of brush fires in the Gibsons District: 'It was an organized flame front. Not quite into the trees but pretty big surface fire' says fire chief
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Art Beat: Juno, Genie Award Winners among Gibsons SoulShine Garden Concert Series lineup

Art Beat: Juno, Genie Award Winners among Gibsons SoulShine Garden Concert Series lineup

Also, here's what's playing in community music series this weekend
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More review on Telus Cawley Point cabins requested: SCRD directors

More review on Telus Cawley Point cabins requested: SCRD directors

On July 20, an ask for a variance by Telus for an initial step in re-development at its Cawley Point wilderness retreat site was put on hold.
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Gibsons quarterly crime statistics reveal spike in mental health calls

Gibsons quarterly crime statistics reveal spike in mental health calls

How fewer than 10 people caused nearly 40 police responses
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