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Watch for kids on the road to school in coming weeks (and year) on the Sunshine Coast

Watch for kids on the road to school in coming weeks (and year) on the Sunshine Coast

School District 46 is launching its active travel program
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Someone drilled a hole into the Coast's car sharing truck to steal gas

Someone drilled a hole into the Coast's car sharing truck to steal gas

The Coast Car Co-op's Roberts Creek pick-up has been used three to four times a week since coming into service in February, but it's out of commission for now because someone drilled a hole into its tank to steal gas.
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Letters: Will there be cots in B.C.’s new museum?

Letters: Will there be cots in B.C.’s new museum?

'While having a new museum could be a boost for tourism and a wonderful resource for B.C. school children and their families, what about those of us who currently have great difficulty accessing reasonable housing? Perhaps we could stay warm by spending our days in the museum. Will there be cots?'
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New Arts Centre show reveals power of abstraction and experience

New Arts Centre show reveals power of abstraction and experience

Cindy Riach's Journey Towards Abstraction and Agnete Newman's During My Life are at the Sunshine Coast Arts Centre until June 18.
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Most of our solar system’s planets will align this June, here’s how to see them

Most of our solar system’s planets will align this June, here’s how to see them

You’ll need a small telescope to see Neptune and binoculars to see Uranus, but a rare panorama of planets will grace our skies this summer.
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Letters: Second World War dog tag retrieved from recycling

Letters: Second World War dog tag retrieved from recycling

Leon and Caitlin at Salish Soils unbundled packed-up cans and containers to find a Second World War dog tag mistakenly thrown in the recycling.
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How the Sunshine Coast Botanical Garden plans to build accessible paths

How the Sunshine Coast Botanical Garden plans to build accessible paths

Fundraising kicks off with high tea on June 16
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Elphinstone Chronicles: Revisiting Chaster House

Elphinstone Chronicles: Revisiting Chaster House

Memories of the eponymous Chasters
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Stolen property appeal denied for Powell River man with 117 convictions

Stolen property appeal denied for Powell River man with 117 convictions

A man with outstanding B.C. and Alberta arrest warrants was arrested driving a van stolen from Alberta - despite his ban on driving in B.C.
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Good Birding: Nighthawk makes its earliest reported Sunshine Coast appearance

Good Birding: Nighthawk makes its earliest reported Sunshine Coast appearance

Also, Swainson’s thrush should be in full voice for the next weeks
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