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DePape receives life sentence for Pelosi attack

DePape receives life sentence for Pelosi attack

Former Powell River resident found guilty of assault on husband of former US House Speaker
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Regional property tax increases foreshadowed in 2025 budget projection

Regional property tax increases foreshadowed in 2025 budget projection

'The Budget for 2025 is expected to exceed 2024,' the staff report on the Sunshine Coast Regional District's committee meeting of Oct. 28 stated.
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RCMP request witnesses in tire slashing at Trail Bay Mall Oct. 28

RCMP request witnesses in tire slashing at Trail Bay Mall Oct. 28

A man was seen slashing the tire on a black Dodge Caravan parked in front of the RX Drug Mart.
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Agritourism accommodation expansion will go to public hearing

Agritourism accommodation expansion will go to public hearing

Owners of the farm on Tyson Road want to expand their units from three to ten, including five tent/RV sites.
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Keats Landing dock repairs delayed

Keats Landing dock repairs delayed

Further complicating repair efforts that must wait until mid-August, 2025 is the need for an additional $268,500 in the project funding.
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Photos: Blue Titty Halloween swim draws dozens to Davis Bay, Oct. 27

Photos: Blue Titty Halloween swim draws dozens to Davis Bay, Oct. 27

Cold-water dip was in support of Ruby Slipper Fund, which hosts its largest fundraiser Nov. 2, at Sechelt Seniors Activity Centre.
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First annual Kids Market takes place in Gibsons this Sunday

First annual Kids Market takes place in Gibsons this Sunday

Youthful makers, bakers, creators and inventors take over Gibsons Public Market, Nov. 3.
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Public comment invited on Tsain-ko forest operations map

Public comment invited on Tsain-ko forest operations map

Years of forest operation planned, including 19 cut blocks and over 12 km of roads
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Is Sunshine Coast RCMP watching Murder in a Small Town? (And other highlights of Q3 report)

Is Sunshine Coast RCMP watching Murder in a Small Town? (And other highlights of Q3 report)

Mental health flags and suspicious person reports shape RCMP activity in Gibsons this quarter
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Award-winning novelist deepens crime genre with 'Local Heiress Dead'

Award-winning novelist deepens crime genre with 'Local Heiress Dead'

Charlotte Morganti’s 'Breaking News: Local Heiress Dead' won a Sunshine Coast Book Award this summer
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