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Bears' Lair TV show featuring Indigenous entrepreneurs premieres soon

Bears' Lair TV show featuring Indigenous entrepreneurs premieres soon

The Indigenous business 'co-op-etition' show will debut on APTN in September.
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Powell River RCMP release details of hit-and-run incident

Powell River RCMP release details of hit-and-run incident

60-year-old male driver left scene on two occasions before turning himself in at the local detachment
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Halfmoon Bay groups say communication lacking on Bayview Hills development

Halfmoon Bay groups say communication lacking on Bayview Hills development

Over three months since their original complaint and after two follow-ups, two Halfmoon Bay-based groups 'disappointed' with local government regarding the proposed Bayview Hills development.
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APC wants more variety in Sechelt's Havies development

APC wants more variety in Sechelt's Havies development

Sechelt’s Advisory Planning Commission asked for more varied house facades and weather resistant walking paths from the design team seeking a development permit for Havies development.
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It’s kitten season on the Coast — and BC SPCA is desperate for help

It’s kitten season on the Coast — and BC SPCA is desperate for help

As an influx of cats and their kittens continue to arrive from Egmont, foster volunteers and supplies are needed
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Last call: ts'uk̲w'um's only payphone is scheduled for removal

Last call: ts'uk̲w'um's only payphone is scheduled for removal

Telus says goodbye one of the lower Sunshine Coast’s few remaining payphones on July 19 
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Letter: What about the people who live in Cozy Court?

Letter: What about the people who live in Cozy Court?

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Stage 1 water restrictions continue into mid-July for Chapman users

Stage 1 water restrictions continue into mid-July for Chapman users

With more than a meter of snow on the ground around Chapman lake in late June, the cool, damp spring may mean that Stage 2 water restrictions may not come for the Coast's largest water system until the second half of July.
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Gibsons farmer looking for love in new reality TV series

Gibsons farmer looking for love in new reality TV series

According to her online profile, Farmer Ashleigh 'likes adventure and spends her spare time ATVing, paddle boarding, or going to the beach.'
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Permits for airport drag racing remain at $5/day

Permits for airport drag racing remain at $5/day

On April 6, District of Sechelt Council authorized staff to work with the Sunshine Coast Drag Racing Association to permit racer testing on July 9 and racing on July 10. Also authorized was permitting of racing events for the Aug. 6 and Sept. 4 weekends.
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