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Music in the Landing and Slow Sundays wind down over Labour Day weekend

Music in the Landing and Slow Sundays wind down over Labour Day weekend

Jim Foster, Lowry Olafson Band, Mavis Behavin', BUGS Ukulele singers, Ken Grunenberg – here are the not-to-miss lineups this weekend.
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Classical, Celtic and movie soundtrack favourites as KaraVal Duo debuts Sept. 10

Classical, Celtic and movie soundtrack favourites as KaraVal Duo debuts Sept. 10

Two Sunshine Coast musicians possessing world-class performance pedigrees who met last year have announced that an upcoming concert will feature their newly-formed KaraVal Duo in concert.
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Here’s who is — and isn’t — running in the 2022 election on the Coast

Here’s who is — and isn’t — running in the 2022 election on the Coast

The B.C. local government and school board elections are scheduled for October 15.
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Ottawa pledges $926,000 to environmental projects in Howe Sound

Ottawa pledges $926,000 to environmental projects in Howe Sound

The money will go towards projects aimed at documenting and protecting species at risk and environmentally sensitive areas in the Howe Sound region.
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B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations lowest since June

B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations lowest since June

Another 33 people are said to have died while infected with COVID-19
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Gibsons goes to Stage 3 water rules Sept. 1

Gibsons goes to Stage 3 water rules Sept. 1

Stage 3 (Acute) water conservation measures are in place effective Sept. 1 for customers supplied with water by the Town of Gibsons . Use of outdoor water sprinklers is banned until further notice.
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Three candidates are running together for SD46’s school board

Three candidates are running together for SD46’s school board

The slate includes Briar Teal Hartwell, Maria Hampvent and Tracy Johannson Uchida 
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Pender Harbour residents voice concerns over health centre voting change

Pender Harbour residents voice concerns over health centre voting change

Concerns are growing among some residents in the Pender Harbour area about changes in membership and voting structures for the Pender Harbour and District Health Centre Society.
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shíshálh Nation installs Tesla’s first supercharger station on First Nation land

shíshálh Nation installs Tesla’s first supercharger station on First Nation land

Tsain-Ko Centre in Sechelt is home to the new technology, a first for Tesla in Canada
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Sunday is drag race day at Sechelt airport – here's what you need to know

Sunday is drag race day at Sechelt airport – here's what you need to know

The Sunshine Coast Drag Racing Association (SCDRA) anticipates slightly faster times at the Sept. 4 races at Sechelt airport compared to its Aug. 7 event.
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