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Powell River-Sunshine Coast MLA reflects on legislative session

Powell River-Sunshine Coast MLA reflects on legislative session

Randene Neill had steep learning curve as new government member and cabinet minister
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Calls to defer Elphinstone Highlands cutblock auction supported

Calls to defer Elphinstone Highlands cutblock auction supported

BCTS Chinook area sales schedule shows TA0519 and two cutblocks in the Haslam Lake area (TA0043) on the lower Sunshine Coast are to go to auction by June 30.
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'Extremely dangerous': Person drives watercraft under ferry in Howe Sound

'Extremely dangerous': Person drives watercraft under ferry in Howe Sound

The illegal behaviour is being investigated by BC Ferries and Sunshine Coast RCMP.
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Salish Soils founder nominated for Entrepreneur of the Year award

Salish Soils founder nominated for Entrepreneur of the Year award

Aaron Joe says the company offers solutions to resource regeneration by composting and recycling waste that otherwise would end up in a landfill.
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Police seek information in 2023 Halfmoon Bay homicide

Police seek information in 2023 Halfmoon Bay homicide

Gregory Sullivan, 56, a father to two young girls, died from gunshot wounds outside a residence on Birch Way in Halfmoon Bay, in the early morning of June 22, 2023.
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A missed tug 'tie off' damages Sechelt's pedestrian pier

A missed tug 'tie off' damages Sechelt's pedestrian pier

'Unfortunately the tug operator did not untie before attempting to drive off, thereby pulling the float away from the gangway': District of Sechelt.
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Sunshine Coast honours, celebrates Indigenous heritage with 11-Day syíyaya festival

Sunshine Coast honours, celebrates Indigenous heritage with 11-Day syíyaya festival

shíshálh Nation kicks off National Indigenous Peoples Day festivities with cultural programming, reconciliation dialogues to continue through July 1
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Firefighters responding to small wildfire on Sunshine Coast

Firefighters responding to small wildfire on Sunshine Coast

Photographs show a wildfire burning in the hillside near Homesite Creek.
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Texada grizzly welcome in Mamalilikulla territory, says chief

Texada grizzly welcome in Mamalilikulla territory, says chief

First Nation wants bear translocated to its traditional territory in the Hoeya Sound area
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Historic court sentencing at shíshálh longhouse sees $230,000 in fines issued for grave site damages

Historic court sentencing at shíshálh longhouse sees $230,000 in fines issued for grave site damages

Grant Starrs of Sechelt and 0990199 B.C. Ltd. pleaded guilty to the 2020 disruption of a sacred site
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