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Belly-rubbing Northern Resident killer whales return to Howe Sound

Belly-rubbing Northern Resident killer whales return to Howe Sound

The visiting Northern Resident killer whales include a new calf reported to belong to A88.
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RCMP Q4 report show service calls down from third quarter

RCMP Q4 report show service calls down from third quarter

School bus safety has been recognized as an issue after reports of drivers passing buses stopped to load and unload students.
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Q4 report shows Sechelt staff, mayor and council all had their hands full

Q4 report shows Sechelt staff, mayor and council all had their hands full

Final months of 2024, show District of Sechelt preparing for the arrival of ice, snow -- and Santa.
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This Tournament Has Everything dance among 'Spark' seed funding recipients

This Tournament Has Everything dance among 'Spark' seed funding recipients

The Spark program sought ideas, experiences and partnerships that would enhance and increase tourism to the Sunshine Coast/qathet region.
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Canada sued over delay in protecting endangered killer whales

Canada sued over delay in protecting endangered killer whales

An 'imminent threat' assessment in November 2024 set a ticking legal clock that requires two ministers to recommend an emergency order to Cabinet — but they have yet to do so.
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Sechelt will apply to become second dark-sky community in Canada

Sechelt will apply to become second dark-sky community in Canada

If approved, a dark sky festival could become an annual tourism highlight on the Sunshine Coast.
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Father of man killed in Peru holding memorial fundraiser for legal funds

Father of man killed in Peru holding memorial fundraiser for legal funds

Camden Verlaan would have been 22 on Feb. 2, the same day as the fundraiser at 101 Brewhouse & Distillery.
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Squamish Nation updates housing policy

Squamish Nation updates housing policy

Learn about the updated Housing Allocations Policy guiding this process.
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Squamish Nation reveals ambitious land use plans for North Shore, Squamish

Squamish Nation reveals ambitious land use plans for North Shore, Squamish

‘We’re setting ourselves up for a strong future,’ says council member Sxwíxwtn (Wilson Williams) about a plan that aims to identify opportunities to break ground on 600 homes within the next two years
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Sunshine Coaster awarded coronation medal

Sunshine Coaster awarded coronation medal

The Army Cadet League of Canada (ACLC), British Columbia Branch’s president Christine Alexander was presented with the prestigious King Charles III medal this past December. The presentation of the medal was by ACLC president Ms. Cathy Bach.
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