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Art Beat: Tea and biscuits help lower barriers at the Botanical Garden

Art Beat: Tea and biscuits help lower barriers at the Botanical Garden

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Rocky Nordvie signs to Port Alberni Bombers

Rocky Nordvie signs to Port Alberni Bombers

The 16-year-old member of the shíshálh Nation has committed for the 2022-23 hockey season
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Onsite parking: Required for density or encouraging GHG emissions?

Onsite parking: Required for density or encouraging GHG emissions?

Committee debate on a proposed 16-unit strata apartment building at School and O’Shea Roads saw Gibsons' elected officials divided on allowing fewer onsite parking spaces than prescribed for in the Town’s zoning bylaw.
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Opinion: Housing shortage is 'hollowing out' the Coast

Opinion: Housing shortage is 'hollowing out' the Coast

If Lori Pratt, who is a realtor, can't find housing, what hope is there for the rest of us?
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Kinnikinnick Elementary proposes a healing forest

Kinnikinnick Elementary proposes a healing forest

Briefs from June 15’s District of Sechelt council meeting include a healing forest and elder abuse awareness
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Sechelt approves Telus Living development permit

Sechelt approves Telus Living development permit

New design details for the proposed rental building on Inlet Avenue were presented at June 15 Sechelt council meeting
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Short-staffed B.C. Ferries calls back unvaccinated staff after COVID vaccine mandate ends

Short-staffed B.C. Ferries calls back unvaccinated staff after COVID vaccine mandate ends

Multiple sailing cancellations on Tsawwassen-Swartz Bay route for Queen of New Westminster until June 30 because of crew shortage
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Beamish not seeking second term as Gibsons mayor

Beamish not seeking second term as Gibsons mayor

There will be a new hand on the gavel at Gibsons’ council come November, as incumbent Mayor Bill Beamish has told Coast Reporter that he will not be seeking re-election.
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Here’s how much the future council of Sechelt could make in 2023

Here’s how much the future council of Sechelt could make in 2023

Remuneration for the District of Sechelt elected officials is being considered for an increase — after the 2022 local election
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Letters: It's hard enough navigating Gibsons now – imagine it with Stonehurst traffic

Letters: It's hard enough navigating Gibsons now – imagine it with Stonehurst traffic

'Currently, there are five stop signs in the short stretch from Gower Point/Gibsons Way to North Fletcher Road. Right of way becomes a driving instructor’s intelligence test.'
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