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Take a stroll with Bill and Lionheart, for a good cause

Take a stroll with Bill and Lionheart, for a good cause

Lions Foundation Dog Guides, Pet Valu host annual dog walk
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Pender Harbour-Egmont highlights: Almost Christmas in July

Pender Harbour-Egmont highlights: Almost Christmas in July

Also, new books for Storywalk have arrived
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What does National Indigenous Peoples Day mean to the Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh Nations?

What does National Indigenous Peoples Day mean to the Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh Nations?

TWN Chief Jen Thomas and Squamish Nation councillor Wilson Williams hope members seize the opportunity to reconnect with their Indigenous culture this Indigenous People's Day, June 21
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Art Beat: JUNO award-winning world ensemble Avataar playing High Beam Dreams

Art Beat: JUNO award-winning world ensemble Avataar playing High Beam Dreams

Also, on the eve of Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day (June 23), a special prayer service with organ and choral music will take place at Christ the Redeemer Church in Madeira Park. 
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Passenger ferry servicing Downtown to Bowen & Sunshine Coast eyes 2026 launch date

Passenger ferry servicing Downtown to Bowen & Sunshine Coast eyes 2026 launch date

Goal is for sailings to be zero-emissions
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Promoting reconciliation in psychology: The role of Indigenous storytelling

Promoting reconciliation in psychology: The role of Indigenous storytelling

Advancing mental health and reconciliation: A conversation with UVIC's Dr. Natasha Wawrykow.
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Salish Seas Regenerative Farm Society plans expansion

Salish Seas Regenerative Farm Society plans expansion

Boosting biodiversity and food security on the Sunshine Coast with regenerative farming
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Some syíyaya events rescheduled out of respect for late Elder

Some syíyaya events rescheduled out of respect for late Elder

Reconciliation Pole unveiling postponed – stay posted for new dates.
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Temporary chemical storage container placed in Granthams Landing

Temporary chemical storage container placed in Granthams Landing

The new purpose-built chemical storage container in Granthams Landing has landed.
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Tree faller Darren Emerson remembered as loving dad

Tree faller Darren Emerson remembered as loving dad

A WorkSafeBC investigation recently concluded with fines of $2,500 each for contractors
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