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Firewood program wins kudos but lacks supply for this winter

Firewood program wins kudos but lacks supply for this winter

Sunshine Coast Community Forest’s (SCCF) firewood program was honoured as a finalist for an “Untapped BC” 2022 award in a ceremony hosted Sept. 29 in Vancouver.
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Local firefighters complete second fundraising walk

Local firefighters complete second fundraising walk

The Coast’s second 'Mayday for Muscular Dystrophy' saw teams of local firefighters walk sections of Highway 101 between Earls Cove to Langdale on Oct. 2 with a goal of raising $10,000.
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Beachcombers series marks 50th anniversary with heartfelt tributes at Molly's Reach

Beachcombers series marks 50th anniversary with heartfelt tributes at Molly's Reach

Back where it began: Some of the surviving cast and crew of the iconic Beachcombers TV show returned to Molly's Reach for a celebration of the 50th anniversary of the first episode airing on CBC on Oct. 1, 1972.
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Letters: Make the polluter pay? It’s hypocrisy!

Letters: Make the polluter pay? It’s hypocrisy!

'People! Let me remind you how oil is connected with everything you do!'
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Ferry sailings added for Thanksgiving weekend

Ferry sailings added for Thanksgiving weekend

On the Swartz Bay-Tsawwassen route there will be 66 extra sailings, including 6 a.m. departures from Swartz Bay and Tsawwassen.
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Sechelt’s Zoning Bylaw 580 passes third reading

Sechelt’s Zoning Bylaw 580 passes third reading

The new bylaw still requires Ministry of Transportation approval before adoption 
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Sechelt’s Seaside Centre celebrates 20 years

Sechelt’s Seaside Centre celebrates 20 years

The community building is known for its interior woodwork crafted by volunteers
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Where do Gibsons candidates stand on STRs? Candidates debate housing issues

Where do Gibsons candidates stand on STRs? Candidates debate housing issues

The recently introduced residential guest accommodation bylaw was the first of a range of issues up for debate at an all-candidates meeting hosted Sept. 29 in Gibsons by the housing advocacy group Cover the Coast.
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BC Ferries cancels four sailings through Horseshoe Bay on Oct. 4

BC Ferries cancels four sailings through Horseshoe Bay on Oct. 4

People planning to travel from or to Horseshoe Bay terminal today, Oct. 4, may need to review their plans.
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Transit service will expand on lower Coast for Route 90, HandyDART in 2023

Transit service will expand on lower Coast for Route 90, HandyDART in 2023

SCRD signs on to increase services with BC Transit 
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