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Letters: We all die, we deserve to be buried on the Coast affordably

Letters: We all die, we deserve to be buried on the Coast affordably

'Everyone is going to die. Everyone needs a place for their casket or their ashes. For-profit burial grounds are extremely expensive, which is why regional districts and municipalities provide low-cost cemetery services.'
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Coastal flood mapping project funded for Sunshine Coast

Coastal flood mapping project funded for Sunshine Coast

Included will be updating of assumptions in the SCRD’s 2013 Coastal Flooding Development Permit Area document; dividing lower coast areas into zones with flood construction levels set for each, with recommendations on regulation updates.
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Nine months later, Sunshine Coast water restrictions finally end

Nine months later, Sunshine Coast water restrictions finally end

For the first time since May 1, 2022, there are no regional watering restrictions on the Coast as Stage 1 lifts for the Chapman Water System. The emergency operations centre also stands down.
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How much did Sunshine Coast candidates spend on the 2022 election?

How much did Sunshine Coast candidates spend on the 2022 election?

Elections BC data shows contributions in Gibsons, Sechelt and the SCRD races
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Just Ask Angie: An introduction to Coast social workers

Just Ask Angie: An introduction to Coast social workers

Q: How can social workers on the Coast help seniors and adults?
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Sunshine Coast Quilters’ Guild is stitching for community

Sunshine Coast Quilters’ Guild is stitching for community

The Sunshine Coast Quilters’ Guild was presented with a cheque of $1,250 by Dave Code, incoming president of the Gibsons Rotary Club. The presentation took place at the guild’s monthly meeting on Jan. 28.
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Sunshine Coast Loppet, Snowshoe Poker Challenge return

Sunshine Coast Loppet, Snowshoe Poker Challenge return

The 6th Annual Sunshine Coast Loppet and Snowshoe Poker Challenge is Sunday, Feb. 12 at Dakota Ridge Winter Recreation Area.
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A 10-day exhibition reveals the look of love in Gibsons

A 10-day exhibition reveals the look of love in Gibsons

'Among the people that we got together, we felt that we need to be re-connected and that love needs to be spread’: One Flower One Leaf's The Love Exhibition opens on Feb. 10 at Zócalo
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Spotlight on Special O: Fundraising with Tim’s doughnuts, icy plunges

Spotlight on Special O: Fundraising with Tim’s doughnuts, icy plunges

Also, celebrating anniversaries in 2023
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Sunshine Coast Skating Club member passes gold test

Sunshine Coast Skating Club member passes gold test

Passing a gold freeskate is quite a milestone for young skaters. This award puts Lucy Watson in a small group of hard-working, diligent skaters throughout B.C. and Canada and is an achievement that many skaters do not reach. 
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