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Gumboot Nation: Beware the risk of a $2,000 fine at the beach

Gumboot Nation: Beware the risk of a $2,000 fine at the beach

Also, young talent at BachFest and puzzle swap shelf coming to the Roberts Creek Reading Room
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Art Beat: Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts reveals partial guest list

Art Beat: Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts reveals partial guest list

The Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts has announced the first 10 names from its 2024 lineup of authors. The annual gathering of Canada’s literary cognoscenti will take place Aug. 15 to 18 at the Rockwood complex in Sechelt.
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Halfmoon Happenings: ‘When one door closes, another one opens!’

Halfmoon Happenings: ‘When one door closes, another one opens!’

Also, MudMoon Studio opens with a chock-full weekend
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Census data provides unprecedented insight into Squamish Nation community

Census data provides unprecedented insight into Squamish Nation community

The annually collated data will be used to track the evolution of the Squamish Nation’s viewpoints on housing, education, health and culture
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Sechelt Skies: Just maybe: another comet

Sechelt Skies: Just maybe: another comet

Also, International Space Station passes, high tides and Mercury
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shíshálh youth make their pitches at Bears' Lair Camp

shíshálh youth make their pitches at Bears' Lair Camp

Community celebration celebrated youth-led business ideas
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Sechelt fire chief retires after 35 years with department

Sechelt fire chief retires after 35 years with department

For Trevor Pike, firefighting was a family business, now he's leaving the department to spend more time with his family.
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Water system fire flow action plan to start this year

Water system fire flow action plan to start this year

A tone of reassurance detailing that “there are no changes to how fire flow will be provided should there be a fire within an SCRD (Sunshine Coast Regional District) water service area” came forward in a press release from that local gove
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Gibsons council asks staff to bring proposed tax increase down

Gibsons council asks staff to bring proposed tax increase down

Staff presented a proposed tax increase of 7.5 per cent, plus 5 per cent for future policing
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Sechelt Library to open 'pop-up' as leak restoration set to take months

Sechelt Library to open 'pop-up' as leak restoration set to take months

While the original estimate for repairs to water damage from a mid-January water leak was a month, as further damage was uncovered, the estimate shifted. The most recent update suggests a timeline of eight to 13 weeks. 
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