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Seven local groups benefit from community forest Legacy Fund grants

Seven local groups benefit from community forest Legacy Fund grants

There were big cheques and a collection of equally large smiles as Sunshine Coast Community Forest (SCCF) Legacy Fund grant presentations for 2022 were made in Sechelt on Aug. 25.  On hand to distribute $144,000 were representatives of the SCCF and the District of Sechelt, its sole shareholder.
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B.C. booze deliveries to resume as union stands down picket lines: BCGEU

B.C. booze deliveries to resume as union stands down picket lines: BCGEU

The BCGEU has announced it's ending job action at liquor and cannabis distribution warehouses.
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Coast cooling centres are open for yet another heat wave

Coast cooling centres are open for yet another heat wave

Cooling centres open in Gibsons and Sechelt
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Letter: It’s more like a ‘Havies-Not’ for the people in our community

Letter: It’s more like a ‘Havies-Not’ for the people in our community

'Our Sunshine Coast used to be community-minded.  Now we’re at the mercy of developers who promote ‘investment opportunities’ for foreign buyers. Our community is rapidly disappearing before our eyes. Just ask the real members of our community.'
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Sunshine Coast constables team up for Cops for Cancer

Sunshine Coast constables team up for Cops for Cancer

Five-year-old Raylee joined Cst. Chris Mager for a practice ride on their bicycles down Cowrie St. on Aug. 25
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How will newly announced funding help Sunshine Coast doctors?

How will newly announced funding help Sunshine Coast doctors?

After the Ministry of Health and Doctors of B.C. announced $118 million for family physicians, Coast Reporter asked what this means for doctors — and patients — on the Sunshine Coast.
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UPDATED: September Saltery Bay/Earls Cove sailings axed for maintenance

UPDATED: September Saltery Bay/Earls Cove sailings axed for maintenance

Two Malaspina Sky round-trips will not run next month
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Gathering in Sechelt Aug. 31 to honour those lost to toxic drugs

Gathering in Sechelt Aug. 31 to honour those lost to toxic drugs

August 31 is International Overdose Awareness Day. There's a gathering in Hackett Park that day for those affected by the crisis to gather, grieve, honour and connect.
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Letter: Havies does nothing for locals looking for places to live

Letter: Havies does nothing for locals looking for places to live

'There is nothing in it for locals, it is only making money for developers.'
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Letter: An answer for Coast physicians

Letter: An answer for Coast physicians

Regarding Sunshine Coast Physicians plead for help
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