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Public session scheduled for proposed Connor Park hall

Public session scheduled for proposed Connor Park hall

A new location graphic for the proposed community hall project in Connor Park shows less impact on park forested areas and white pine trees than in the siting proposal circulated during the regional district's project “community check-in” in December 2022.
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Halfmoon Happenings: Celebrating the salmon and the bees this weekend

Halfmoon Happenings: Celebrating the salmon and the bees this weekend

What’s buzzing on the Coast this World Bee Day? Turns out quite a lot
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Harbour-Egmont Highlights: What's up for the 78th annual May Day?

Harbour-Egmont Highlights: What's up for the 78th annual May Day?

It's the biggest day of the year in Pender Harbour!
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Boating season under way – here's how to stay safe

Boating season under way – here's how to stay safe

RCM SAR Station 61 shares some tips
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Sunshine Coast students get an inside look at hospital careers

Sunshine Coast students get an inside look at hospital careers

Sechelt Hospital Foundation opened the doors to its laboratory on May 16
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Conditional sentence given on property theft and possession charges

Conditional sentence given on property theft and possession charges

Pender Harbour's Kyle William Schroeder was sentenced to a 30-day conditional sentence to be served in the community plus one year of probation.
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BC Ferries announces Fido-friendly pet pilot project

BC Ferries announces Fido-friendly pet pilot project

Dogs on leashes and cats in carriers will be allowed on the upper deck of ferries sailing between Horseshoe Bay in West Vancouver and Departure Bay in Nanaimo under the pilot project.
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'Beloved' black walnut tree behind Molly’s Reach to be removed

'Beloved' black walnut tree behind Molly’s Reach to be removed

'I am devastated that this tree has to be removed,' Mayor Silas White says as town shares news of the heritage tree's scheduled fall expiry because of safety concerns.
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Gibsons' three o'clock small dog group promises purposeful disobedience

Gibsons' three o'clock small dog group promises purposeful disobedience

Both discussion and disobedience have been promised related to use of Brothers Park as an exercise area for off-leash dogs.
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UPDATE: Powell River RCMP find wanted man

UPDATE: Powell River RCMP find wanted man

A BC-wide warrant was in place for the arrest of Jeffrey Jones, who is now in custody
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