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Harbour-Egmont Highlights: Legion golf tournament is Saturday

Harbour-Egmont Highlights: Legion golf tournament is Saturday

Also, Summer Night Dance Party is Aug. 19 and Bargain Barn still looking for kid clothes solution
Incumbent Sue Girard running for School District 46 seat

Incumbent Sue Girard running for School District 46 seat

The current Lower Sunshine Coast trustee’s name will be on the ballot again, after being elected in 2018
Gumboot Nation: Apologies to Herman

Gumboot Nation: Apologies to Herman

'These things do not happen by accident, the many come together to do their part and create a beauty to behold, and we are but a small, but vital part of it. Some do little, some do much, just by showing up we become a portion of the charm.'
Writers probe complex truths at milestone Sunshine Coast festival

Writers probe complex truths at milestone Sunshine Coast festival

40th annual Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts is under way
Robert Creek hits high-water mark with Creek Daze: Art Beat

Robert Creek hits high-water mark with Creek Daze: Art Beat

Also, here's what's on for the summer music series
Highway 101 bypasses public engagement extended to Aug. 31

Highway 101 bypasses public engagement extended to Aug. 31

The province has extended the feedback period for its Highway 101 Alternate Route Study to help short-list options for potential highway improvements or bypass routings in areas between Gibsons and Trout Lake.
Langdale paddleboarder rescued after fall in ferry wake

Langdale paddleboarder rescued after fall in ferry wake

Gibsons Marine SAR ( RCMSAR Sation 14) and neighbours rescued a paddleboarder fallen in Smith Cove on Aug. 7.
B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations dips to one-month low

B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations dips to one-month low

Number of those in ICU with the disease is lowest since mid-June
Early morning fire at homeless encampment on Hightide Avenue extinguished

Early morning fire at homeless encampment on Hightide Avenue extinguished

No members of the public or firefighters were injured as a result of what Sechelt Fire Chief called 'a tent and rubbish fire' at 5656 Hightide Avenue in the early hours of Aug. 11.
'Never been easier': Tech expert dispels Canada's electric vehicle myths

'Never been easier': Tech expert dispels Canada's electric vehicle myths

Hundreds of new chargers are slated to be installed across Canada and more Canadians are considering EVs than ever before. But why is the adoption rate still so low?