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As winter weather looms, those without a place to stay will have again have access to an emergency weather shelter. B.C.

A new law in the new year will ban drivers from talking on hand-held cell phones, texting and emailing, or using portable electronic devices such as iPods and MP3 players.

In an effort to get a handle on climate change, the Sunshine Coast Regional District SCRD) is taking on the ambitious project of lowering greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) at the community level.

RCMP are asking the public for help locating Donald Jackson, 61, from Halfmoon Bay. Jackson was last seen Tuesday, Oct. 20, at his home on Seacrest Road in Halfmoon Bay.

At a public hearing about increasing the shoreline setback in Roberts Creek, opponents said the change would single out Roberts Creek property owners from other waterfront property owners on the Coast and cause their property values to drop.

A stoic new watchman is now standing guard over the watershed Coast residents rely on for clean drinking water. On Oct.

The Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) soundly rejected a proposal for an independent power project (IPP) on Freil Lake at the Oct. 15 planning and development committee meeting. The IPP, proposed by PS Hydro Ltd.

NDP candidate Bill Forst to compete against dyed-in-the-wool Conservatives

A decision to remove the painted mural next to the Pender Harbour Aquatic Centre pool is causing a stir amongst its artists and supporters. The 4.8-metre by 7.

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