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Can your diet prevent cancer? Want your kids to have more vegetables? Are seeds safe to eat if you have diverticulosis? Answers from dietitians are now just an email away.

West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky Country member of Parliament John Weston moderated a roundtable involving regional media and the Honourable Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, Rob Nicholson on Aug. 2.

BC Liquor Store customers can help support Red Cross drought relief efforts in the Horn of Africa (which includes Somalia, Kenya, Djibouti, Ethiopia and Uganda) by making donations at any of the 197 BC Liquor Stores located in communities across Brit

Want to become more active with your family? Win great prizes for you and your community? Then take the Healthy Families BC Walking Challenge. For six weeks, from Monday, Aug. 8 until Monday, Sept.

Come September, Area A voters will find out if a referendum on a tax increase to establish a bus service will be coming their way.

As the November municipal election comes closer, the Town of Gibsons has finalized its voting procedure, although the process has turned out to be different than originally thought. At the Aug.

The Coast's emergency shelter may be on the move to Sechelt. Matt Thomson, of the Homelessness Outreach Project, told council at the July 27 committee of the whole meeting that he is looking to move the emergency shelter back to Sechelt.

Increasing ferry fees are hurting coastal economies, according to Sunshine Coast Regional District chair Garry Nohr, who joined other district chairs to bring forward concerns at a July 19 meeting with Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Blair

Comments are being accepted until Sunday, Oct. 2, on a discussion paper released July 28 as part of a comprehensive review of the Sunshine Coast timber supply area.

British Columbia's information and privacy commissioner is investigating BC Hydro's smart metering program to ensure that it complies with privacy law.