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Love to Sail…but? Gibsons Yacht Club has boats for that

Love to Sail…but? Gibsons Yacht Club has boats for that

Gibsons Yacht Club says, “No boat? No problem.
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Halfmoon Happenings: Patrick Hobbs hangs up his firefighter gear after 31 years

Halfmoon Happenings: Patrick Hobbs hangs up his firefighter gear after 31 years

Also, it’s the Bake and Plant Sale in Trail Bay Mall Saturday
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Who makes up the Coast, by age? Stats Canada data shows we’re older than average

Who makes up the Coast, by age? Stats Canada data shows we’re older than average

As more statistics come in from the 2021 census, population age demographics are revealed across the country
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Truck takes out communications lines above highway in Pender Harbour

Truck takes out communications lines above highway in Pender Harbour

Some services were affected starting around 7 a.m. Friday
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Festival of the Written Arts names its new new artistic and executive director

Festival of the Written Arts names its new new artistic and executive director

Jane Davidson is stepping back from the role she's held for more than 15 years and Marisa Alps, a 30-year veteran of the publishing industry and a former board member of the festival society, will step up.  
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Gibsons man found not criminally responsible in mother's 2020 killing

Gibsons man found not criminally responsible in mother's 2020 killing

Delusions brought about by schizophrenia drove a Gibsons man to kill his mother in her home on Dec. 27, 2020, a B.C. Supreme Court judge has ruled.
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'I won't ride alone again': Injured cyclist points to need for Coast bike infrastructure

'I won't ride alone again': Injured cyclist points to need for Coast bike infrastructure

Pamela Lee had travelled along Lower Road – a route without cycling lanes or maintained road shoulders – almost daily until a recent crash along the roadway landed her in the hospital. The event has highlighted the need for cycling infrastructure on the Sunshine Coast, says Transportation Choices advocate.
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B.C. has fewer COVID-19 patients in hospitals, ICUs

B.C. has fewer COVID-19 patients in hospitals, ICUs

50 new COVID-19 deaths counted in past week
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Glassford closure reconsideration to go to June: Council briefs

Glassford closure reconsideration to go to June: Council briefs

A call to re-open Glassford Road came from Town resident Mark Evans, during the public inquiry session of the May 3 Gibsons Council Meeting.
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Gibsons man charged in mother's death has history of mental illness, court hears

Gibsons man charged in mother's death has history of mental illness, court hears

A Gibsons man on trial for second-degree murder in the 2020 death of his mother has a history of mental illness, B.C. Supreme Court has heard.
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