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UPDATED: Sailings resume between Texada and Powell River

UPDATED: Sailings resume between Texada and Powell River

BC Ferries had announced potential morning and afternoon sailing cancellations for July 20
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North Shore has the 2nd most expensive groceries in B.C., study finds

North Shore has the 2nd most expensive groceries in B.C., study finds

A UBC food economist tells us why the price of food has risen so fast.
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Gibsons council discusses not issuing more STR permits until review

Gibsons council discusses not issuing more STR permits until review

Four more rental guest accommodations were approved at the July 18 committee meeting 
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More info, less water flowing in South Pender

More info, less water flowing in South Pender

As South Pender water system clients adjusted to their first ever round of Stage 3 outdoor water use restrictions on July 15, Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) staff were on hand with an information booth about the situation.
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Daily Chapman Lake level reports are now online: SCRD water update

Daily Chapman Lake level reports are now online: SCRD water update

Between the July 13 and 17, Chapman Lake water storage dropped by five per cent.
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Family thanks healthcare workers for getting father to wedding on time

Family thanks healthcare workers for getting father to wedding on time

The Kurz family of Roberts Creek rushed to the hospital on the morning of their daughter’s wedding: 'The entire staff pulled out all the stops in making sure that we would make it after all'
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No hidden cameras found at B.C. Airbnb, say police

No hidden cameras found at B.C. Airbnb, say police

The Airbnb host was reinstated following the police investigation.
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Should Sechelt improve bear aware signage?

Should Sechelt improve bear aware signage?

Sunshine Coast Bear Alliance is trying to prevent negative dog-bear encounters
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Regenerative farm to start providing produce to Sechelt Hospital

Regenerative farm to start providing produce to Sechelt Hospital

Two baskets of fresh vegetables were ceremoniously given to local leaders to celebrate the partnerships.
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Conservative Party stalwart John Weston won’t run in 2025

Conservative Party stalwart John Weston won’t run in 2025

Weston plans to focus on non-profit Canadian Health and Fitness Institute
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