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BC Hydro installs electric vehicle fast charger in Pender Harbour

BC Hydro installs electric vehicle fast charger in Pender Harbour

A new 100-kilowatt charger joins the existing 50-kilowatt charger
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Art Beat: Here's what's happening for Heritage Week on the Coast

Art Beat: Here's what's happening for Heritage Week on the Coast

One Flower One Leaf exhibit opening, Riders of Justice's second screening, pandemic-postpone piano performance and Steve Wright offers a songwriting workshop
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Halfmoon Happenings: Kids Stuff Mega Sale coming March 4

Halfmoon Happenings: Kids Stuff Mega Sale coming March 4

Watch for the HBCA calendar of events
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Harbour-Egmont Highlights: See Them Ordinary Things this evening

Harbour-Egmont Highlights: See Them Ordinary Things this evening

And, why I just bought my first ukulele
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Second round of SCRD budget discussions delayed

Second round of SCRD budget discussions delayed

Round two debate of the Sunshine Coast Regional District’s 2023 budget, originally slated for Feb. 21 and 22, have been delayed to March 2.
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Q&A with 2023 shíshálh Nation councillor candidates

Q&A with 2023 shíshálh Nation councillor candidates

Ten people have put their names forward in the 2023 election for the four seats on council
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Chatelech senior girls qualify for regional basketball playoffs

Chatelech senior girls qualify for regional basketball playoffs

The Eagles will play the top-ranked team in the province, the Mulgrave Titans, in the North Shore league finals on Feb. 9.
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Sextortion incident reported to Powell River RCMP

Sextortion incident reported to Powell River RCMP

Police officers have received three similar reports in the past month
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Gibsons mayor proposes short term rental rule changes, just six months after adoption

Gibsons mayor proposes short term rental rule changes, just six months after adoption

With bylaws regulating residential guest accommodations (aka short term rentals) in Gibsons adopted just over six months ago, mayor Silas White asked council to look at two rule adjustments
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Gibsons seeks $2 million for foreshore work

Gibsons seeks $2 million for foreshore work

Gibsons will apply for a $2 million grant from the provincial Community Emergency Preparedness Fund for foreshore restoration from Armours Beach to the public wharf.
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