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Letters: Installing ice at the Sechelt arena was the wrong decision

Letters: Installing ice at the Sechelt arena was the wrong decision

'How do those five directors justify directing our water supply to an ice rink while residents have so much angst about keeping our only local hospital, our businesses and our farms supplied?'
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British Columbians to fork out hundreds more dollars for food in 2023

British Columbians to fork out hundreds more dollars for food in 2023

An average family of four will spend up to $16,288 on food in 2023.
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Local skaters attend Jingle Blades in Mission

Local skaters attend Jingle Blades in Mission

The Sunshine Coast Skating Club had 11 skaters who attended the Jingle Blades Competition in Mission B.C.
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Letters: Rethink the Gibsons council meeting changes

Letters: Rethink the Gibsons council meeting changes

'This new plan to reduce council meetings to one a month will reduce delegations by half and leave little time for debate. It also will do away with public inquiries, committee reports and councillor reports, all to speed up the agenda. Where does that leave the engaged citizen like myself? There is absolutely no time to hear concerns from the taxpaying citizen!'
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More students, more money as SD46 begins its preliminary budget for next year

More students, more money as SD46 begins its preliminary budget for next year

The current year's operating budget is $44,134,632. Here are some of the factors School District 46 is considering in composing the 2023-24 school year budget.
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Annual Young Artists Exhibition and Banner Project on at arts centre

Annual Young Artists Exhibition and Banner Project on at arts centre

The public is also invited to help shortlist the images that will adorn Sechelt lamp standards in 2023. The Young Artists Exhibition and The Banner Project remain on display until Dec.16 at the Sunshine Coast Arts Centre.
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Langdale to Sechelt walking/cycling path proposed

Langdale to Sechelt walking/cycling path proposed

Transportation Choices Sunshine Coast looks to pave the way for a walking and cycling route along Highway 101 from Langdale to Sechelt with a preliminary study that estimates costs to build the project could be as high as $125 million.
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Ambassador of shíshálh Culture: kway?imin Andy Johnson shares language, songs and weaving techniques

Ambassador of shíshálh Culture: kway?imin Andy Johnson shares language, songs and weaving techniques

Whether he’s performing in the shíshálh long house or on the Lower Mainland, attending a language conference, or participating in a workshop on the U.S. west coast, the shíshálh Nation’s cultural ambassador kway?imin Andy Johnson is immersed in sharing his people’s identity and culture.
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Habitat for Humanity welcomes three families to Sunshine Coast village

Habitat for Humanity welcomes three families to Sunshine Coast village

Three local families are moving into Habitat’s last duplex — but there’s still an accessible unit available 
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Festival of Lights shines in Sechelt

Festival of Lights shines in Sechelt

Sunshine Coast holiday events are off to a bright start for the 2022 season
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