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Art Beat: Coast Recital Society launches its 2023-2024 season

Art Beat: Coast Recital Society launches its 2023-2024 season

Also, Beachcombers reunion coming up
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Federal emergency preparedness minister visits the Sunshine Coast

Federal emergency preparedness minister visits the Sunshine Coast

Federal minister Harjit Sajjan spent a day on the Sunshine Coast this week meeting with community organizations, emergency service providers and local governments.
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Langdale terminal work means ferry schedule changes Oct. 3, 4

Langdale terminal work means ferry schedule changes Oct. 3, 4

Passengers travelling to and from the lower Sunshine Coast's Langdale terminal Oct. 3 and 4 will sail on an amended schedule. 
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Editorial: Cancelled ferry crossings cause frustration

Editorial: Cancelled ferry crossings cause frustration

Many travellers heading to the lower Sunshine Coast or Lower Mainland over the long weekend, or trying to find their way home, were out of luck
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Gibsons Florist to close after more than two decades

Gibsons Florist to close after more than two decades

Owners Wendy Martin and Laurel Marr tried to sell their business for two years before deciding to shut their doors Sept. 30
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What are Coasters’ transit concerns? New study digs in

What are Coasters’ transit concerns? New study digs in

Sunshine Coast, Vancouver Island residents weigh in on how they want to see transit infrastructure improve
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Howe Sound Pulp & Paper applying to consolidate several tenures

Howe Sound Pulp & Paper applying to consolidate several tenures

The application is open for commenting until Sept. 25
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Clearer skies provide new information on Sunshine Coast fires

Clearer skies provide new information on Sunshine Coast fires

‘Significant cliffs’ block access to wildfire
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Stage 4 water restrictions start Friday for most of the lower Sunshine Coast

Stage 4 water restrictions start Friday for most of the lower Sunshine Coast

'On behalf of all our Fire Chiefs, I ask that our community obey Stage 4 water conservation regulations to ensure we have adequate water supply in the case of wildfire on the Sunshine Coast': SCRD manager of protective services
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Horseshoe Bay ferry users warned of GranFondo delays Saturday

Horseshoe Bay ferry users warned of GranFondo delays Saturday

BC Ferries is reminding Bowen Island, Nanaimo and Sunshine Coast customers of the downtown Vancouver to Whistler GranFondo cycling event and related closures Saturday morning.
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