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By 2100, Gibsons Harbour could be hit by more than $5 million in property damages and loss due to ocean-related climate change, according to data collected in a major research study.

Removing the rights of patients and their designates to grow medical marijuana will be a giant step backward for Canada, driving up prices beyond the reach of many people in need and turning now-lawful growers into criminals.

Eastlink was not very forthcoming with information about a technical issue that shut down service to Coast customers for a few hours during the morning of Feb. 21.

Coast students sent a strong message on Feb. 27 that bullying won't be tolerated as hundreds of kids across the Coast sported pink in solidarity and took part in a multitude of anti-bullying day activities. Feb.

If you can't go to them, the Alzheimer Society of B.C. will bring a mountain of information to you.

Sunshine Coast RCMP reported the following for Feb. 19 to Feb. 26: On Feb. 19, a theft of wood was reported at an address in the 6200 block of Trout Lake Road after a witness saw suspects load wood onto a vehicle.

With tax season here the Canadian Revenue Agency and Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) Authority are once again teaming up to offer the community volunteer income tax program.

Elections BC is conducting an enumeration and updating the provincial voters list for the May 2013 provincial general election.

Legislation was introduced in B.C. Feb. 20 to create the Seniors' Advocate Act, which will help build a more accessible, transparent and accountable approach to seniors' care.

A Gibsons resident is reportedly one of three men charged in the 2011 gang slaying of Jonathan Bacon in Kelowna.