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Cost for landfill remediation increases

Cost for landfill remediation increases

Protected bird species found nesting in on-site materials
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Air cadet takes home gold in public speaking

Air cadet takes home gold in public speaking

A Tuwanek air cadet, Warrant Officer 1st Class Matthew Douglas, took home the Air Cadet League of Canada (ACLC) National Effective Speaking Gold Medal at the ACLC’s first virtual competition.
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SCRD board opts for phased repair of Sechelt Aquatic Centre

SCRD board opts for phased repair of Sechelt Aquatic Centre

First tender process saw one bid over three times the estimated budget
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Four more COVID-19 deaths raise B.C. death toll to 1,738

Four more COVID-19 deaths raise B.C. death toll to 1,738

3,454,295 residents have received at least one dose of vaccine since B.C. provided its first dose exactly six months ago.
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First bear of the season euthanized on Sunshine Coast

First bear of the season euthanized on Sunshine Coast

2021 wildlife season off to an ‘uneventful’ start
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No changes to BC Ferries service for Route 3 under Step 2 restart

No changes to BC Ferries service for Route 3 under Step 2 restart

BC Ferries’ Route 3 service saw no changes as a result of Step 2 of B.C.’s restart plan flipping into effect June 15.
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B.C. records no new COVID-19 deaths; serious infections subside

B.C. records no new COVID-19 deaths; serious infections subside

Number of those in intensive care units with the disease are at a level not seen since November 7.
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SCRD decides not to implement curbside recycling yet

SCRD decides not to implement curbside recycling yet

Upcoming solid waste management plan report will include assessment of services
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New COVID-19 cases in B.C. plunge to 68 in past day

New COVID-19 cases in B.C. plunge to 68 in past day

Hospitalizations, ICU patients, active infections are all at months lows.
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Police seize load of firewood from suspected poachers

Police seize load of firewood from suspected poachers

Sunshine Coast RCMP reported the following for June 2 to 12: On June 8, a witness reported two males illegally cutting trees near the Carlson Forest Service Road off Heritage Road, Sechelt.
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