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Jay Lang spent childhood years on Read Island in Desolation Sound

Hourly rainfall data will eventually paint a picture of Gibsons climate

With the first ever Stage 3 restrictions coming into force for the Sunshine Coast Regional District’s South Pender water system July 14, last month’s average residential demand was at 865 litres per day.

Round 1 discussions for the 2024 budget are to start in December.

'We really need residents to conserve water at every opportunity, inside and outside the home': SCRD staff say if hot, dry weather persists, a move to Stage 4 restrictions may come by late August or early September. 

It will be at least October before there is a ruling on Telus’ variance application to keep structures that already exist in violation of oceanfront setbacks at its Cawley Point development.

Gibsons Public Market held its second summer night market of 2023 on Aug. 4, as hundreds of people showed up to dance to rocking tunes, try out the local food and beverage fare and peruse the community booths. The summer's final night market is Sept. 1.

In two and a half months, peers have engendered growth in the garden and in themselves

For a period it was quite visible in the area.

Granite Main blaze deemed human caused