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Close call for 'Noble Lady' during last weekend's wind storm

Close call for 'Noble Lady' during last weekend's wind storm

Storied ship broke free from her moorage Saturday, and came precariously close to hitting home on Armours Beach.
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Berth unavailability disrupts Comox/Powell River sailings

Berth unavailability disrupts Comox/Powell River sailings

Round trip between Little River and Westview terminals cancelled due to mechanical issue with Texada ferry
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Results of Sechelt public vending survey show majority want more options

Results of Sechelt public vending survey show majority want more options

A staff recommendation could see an increase in mobile vending locations in Davis Bay and downtown Sechelt.
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Update: Mechanical problem halts Westview/Texada sailings

Update: Mechanical problem halts Westview/Texada sailings

BC Ferries cancels multiple round trips
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Weekend storm across the Coast could have been much worse

Weekend storm across the Coast could have been much worse

Meteorologist says if the wind had peaked at the same time as high tide, the damage on Dec. 14, could have been much more extensive.
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These B.C. communities are losing icy winters faster than the rest of Canada

These B.C. communities are losing icy winters faster than the rest of Canada

Vancouver lost 19 days of freezing temperatures over the last decade — more than any city in Canada. Climate change is to blame, according to a recent analysis.
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Gibsons firefighters respond to car fire Sunday

Gibsons firefighters respond to car fire Sunday

Gibsons & District Volunteer Fire Department is reminding drivers if they ever think something's wrong with their vehicle to pull over and check right away.
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Sunshine Coast's Brave Tailor cast preps to needle self-important moguls

Sunshine Coast's Brave Tailor cast preps to needle self-important moguls

The fully-realized musical rendition of The Brave Little Tailor will run over four performances on Jan. 17, 18, and 19. Tickets are now available for purchase online at driftwoodplayers.net. 
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How Squamish Indigenous parents are reclaiming love

How Squamish Indigenous parents are reclaiming love

Three Indigenous parents share how they are raising children with love, culture, and strength.
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Salvation Army starts hygiene program in Gibsons

Salvation Army starts hygiene program in Gibsons

To support individuals in our communities, Salvation Army has just opened a new Personal Hygiene Program in Gibsons.
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