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Kinnikinnick Elementary to welcome new accessible playground

Kinnikinnick Elementary to welcome new accessible playground

MLA Nicholas Simons shared the new equipment is one of 25 new playgrounds in the province
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Two people taken to hospital after car ends up in a lake in Garden Bay

Two people taken to hospital after car ends up in a lake in Garden Bay

Ambulance, police and firefighters were on the scene Tuesday afternoon
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Open burning ban starts on Sunshine Coast this week

Open burning ban starts on Sunshine Coast this week

The Coastal Fire Centre is preparing for wildfire season
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As a B.C. senior faces cancer and eviction, advocate pleads for help

As a B.C. senior faces cancer and eviction, advocate pleads for help

Pender Harbour's Bonnie Shotropa is searching for a new home amid rising rent prices and her battle with liver cancer – and after a year of searching, she still can't find somewhere to live.
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New campsite at Bowen Island's Apodaca Park

New campsite at Bowen Island's Apodaca Park

The BC Parks campsite makes Bowen the newest overnight stop along the Sea to Sky Marine Trail
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'Farming for Love' – with Gibsons local – premiers May 28

'Farming for Love' – with Gibsons local – premiers May 28

Local equestrian Ashleigh, 33, is one of five single farmers looking for love in the Canadian adaptation of the U.K. series Farmer Wants a Wife. 
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26-year-old missing from Sechelt found safe

26-year-old missing from Sechelt found safe

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Little River to Westview route allowing pets on deck

Little River to Westview route allowing pets on deck

BC Ferries pet pilot project receives positive feedback
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SCRD 'on-side' with junior hockey society asks

SCRD 'on-side' with junior hockey society asks

Will a team come to town? The regional government did its part to 'set up for the goal' and now the puck passes to the Pacific Junior Hockey League, which may decide on June 4 whether or not it will accept the bid for a Gibsons-based franchise.
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When will the Cliff Gilker playing fields reopen?

When will the Cliff Gilker playing fields reopen?

'A full recovery of the sports field asset will not happen without a prolonged closure...as well as an extensive turf recovery program' staff report says and recommends delay of recovery work to 2024.
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