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COVID-19 occupancy at B.C. hospitals, ICUs hit months-high levels

COVID-19 occupancy at B.C. hospitals, ICUs hit months-high levels

Three more COVID-19 deaths in B.C. raise province's pandemic death toll to 1,827.
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Six more COVID-19 deaths push death toll in B.C. to 1,824

Six more COVID-19 deaths push death toll in B.C. to 1,824

The six deaths is the highest single-day COVID-19 death total since May.
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Gibsons goes to Stage 3 to give water to SCRD

Gibsons goes to Stage 3 to give water to SCRD

Town will give exemptions to food producers
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Weekly COVID cases double on Coast to 22

Weekly COVID cases double on Coast to 22

Twenty-two new cases of COVID-19 were reported on the Sunshine Coast between Aug. 22 and 28. It’s the Coast’s highest weekly count reported since the province began publishing numbers for local health areas in November 2020.
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Future of Harry Roberts’ last homestead uncertain

Future of Harry Roberts’ last homestead uncertain

BC Hydro selling surplus land, including site of Sunray Cabin
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PHOTOS: Freedom to Work rally

PHOTOS: Freedom to Work rally

More than 220 people gathered to protest outside Sechelt Hospital on Sept. 1, calling for the freedom of choice and against vaccine passports and segregation.
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Online romance leads to gift-card scam

Online romance leads to gift-card scam

Sunshine Coast RCMP reported the following for Aug. 23 to 30: On Aug. 26, a Coast resident reported falling for what appears to be a romance-scam after meeting someone online.
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Eight candidates confirmed for Coast

Eight candidates confirmed for Coast

Three more people have thrown their names into the ring for the federal election, as eight candidates were confirmed for the West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky Country riding. On Monday, Aug.
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Debate heats up as candidates draw party lines

Debate heats up as candidates draw party lines

Four candidates in the West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky Country riding attended Aug. 30 event
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COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. highest since early June

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. highest since early June

Two more COVID-19 deaths in B.C. raise province's pandemic death toll to 1,818.
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