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Two 19-year-old men were arrested for selling marijuana on school property last week. The arrests came after police were given a tip the men were trafficking at Chatelech Secondary School.

A man lays on a table crying in agony, surrounded by doctors. He is having his leg amputated without anesthesia. This is Haiti today where relief workers struggle to provide medical and emotional support without the most basic of tools. Natasha J.

What do leaping lizards, smoothies, and veggie sales have in common? Healthy living! And the fact they are all part of Langdale Elementary School's most serious commitment to foster positive life-long habits of healthy eating and physical activity in

A pumpkin family sits on Karin Neu's lawn, resting in large wooden lawn chairs after a long day harvesting the crop. Father Jacob, mother Emily and little son Sam are three new additions to Neu's front lawn, and they're getting a lot of attention.

Bonnie Sherr Klein of Roberts Creek has just returned from Ottawa, where she received the Governor General's Award. She was honoured along with six other women for her "outstanding contributions to the quality of life for women in Canada.

Every person who spoke about short-term rentals at the recent town hearing in Sechelt was against the idea.

In Vancouver Supreme Court last week, Justice Stewart gave Dusty Dickeson a stiff sentence for trafficking cocaine.

At least two candidates, lawyer Wayne Rowe and businessman Chris McNaughton, are vying for the Liberal nomination in this riding. And John Rees, regional director for Pender Harbour and Egmont, is seriously considering joining the race.

More than five years of beautification work by the people of Pender Harbour earned an award proclaiming it the best community economic development project in British Columbia.

St. Mary's Hospital has come a long way since its meager beginnings. In 1930 the hospital opened in Pender Harbour, augmenting the Columbia Coast Mission hospital ships the community had been relying on for care.