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Assessment shows housing is getting harder to find and harder to afford

A recently completed Housing Needs Assessment (HNA) for the Sunshine Coast seems to confirm what many on the Coast already believe – housing is getting harder to find and harder to afford.

Oct 3, 2020 6:40 AM Read more >

Housing report expected to trigger new public hearing on STR bylaw

A Coast-wide Housing Needs Assessment (HNA) is expected to trigger a new public hearing on the draft short-term rental (STR) bylaw in Gibsons.

Oct 3, 2020 6:38 AM Read more >

NDP, Liberals promise big investment in care homes, Greens want ‘shift away’ from for-profit

Future of long-term care a key local issue for Coast candidates

Oct 2, 2020 1:28 PM Read more >

Gibsons looks to end chlorination of Zone 1 and 2 water Oct. 16

The Town of Gibsons says it will scale back the level of chlorination for Zones 1 and 2 of its water system on Oct. 7, with an eye to ending it altogether on Oct. 16. In an update posted Oct.

Oct 2, 2020 1:26 PM Read more >

BC Supreme Court approves MEC’s sale to Kingswood Capital

Members of the floundering co-operative retailer had attempted to block the company’s sale

Oct 2, 2020 1:23 PM Read more >

Coast Reporter Radio: Liberals and Greens name their candidates and Shell Dave retires

Podcast

Oct 2, 2020 12:22 PM Read more >

Horgan says he will legislate net-zero carbon emissions by 2050

The NDP leader was campaigning at Carbon Engineering in Squamish

Oct 2, 2020 10:29 AM Read more >

Salmon returning to Lang Creek, south of Powell River

COVID-19 creates complexities for salmon society

Oct 2, 2020 10:00 AM Read more >

B.C. accounts for one-third of Canada's opioid overdoses, new data shows

77 per cent of the deaths across Canada involved fentanyl or fentanyl analogues

Oct 2, 2020 9:56 AM Read more >

Sunshine Coast-Powell River candidates divided on election call

Two opposed to election, incumbent in support

Oct 1, 2020 5:00 PM Read more >

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