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What happens after a name change?

What happens after a name change?

As the Sunshine Coast Regional District and Sechelt weigh their responses to the name change proposals for Madeira Park and Wilson Creek, some community members are raising concerns about the practical implications of adopting a new name.
UPDATED: COVID-19 concerns trigger Coast arts cancellations

UPDATED: COVID-19 concerns trigger Coast arts cancellations

Arts venues up and down the Sunshine Coast are cancelling or postponing public gatherings due to the risk of contagion from the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19: Horgan asks PM to lift car-deck ban for BC Ferries passengers

COVID-19: Horgan asks PM to lift car-deck ban for BC Ferries passengers

B.C. Premier John Horgan has asked Prime Minister Trudeau to waive the federal rules that prohibit passengers from remaining in their vehicles on enclosed lower vehicle decks during BC Ferries sailings.
3 office staff at Lions Gate Hospital test positive for coronavirus

3 office staff at Lions Gate Hospital test positive for coronavirus

Three administrative staff members of Lions Gate Hospital in North Vancouver have tested positive for COVID-19, according to Vancouver Coastal Health.
‘Connections’ fights to curb overdose deaths on Coast

‘Connections’ fights to curb overdose deaths on Coast

You’d probably miss it if it weren’t for the sign, but the fact that it’s here is a sign of the times.
Gibsons encourages residents to get FireSmart

Gibsons encourages residents to get FireSmart

The Town of Gibsons is hoping residents will take on the challenge of making their neighbourhoods FireSmart to help protect the community from the potentially devastating consequences of an interface wildfire.
Three coronavirus cases confirmed at West Vancouver care home

Three coronavirus cases confirmed at West Vancouver care home

Resident in his 90s and two workers at Hollyburn House test positive for COVID-19
Vancouver sports franchises hit by cancellations amid coronavirus fears

Vancouver sports franchises hit by cancellations amid coronavirus fears

Canucks, Whitecaps, Warriors will be out of action indefinitely
Editorial: Dr. Henry explains secrecy, urges support for elderly

Editorial: Dr. Henry explains secrecy, urges support for elderly

Provincial health officer Dr.
SCRD to get briefing on COVID-19

SCRD to get briefing on COVID-19

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