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Meet the conservationists behind the permanent protection of critical Sunshine Coast areas

Meet the conservationists behind the permanent protection of critical Sunshine Coast areas

How dedicated advocates like Bill Henwood are protecting B.C.'s invaluable coastal lands forever
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Opinion: Tough on crime, tougher on the causes of crime

Opinion: Tough on crime, tougher on the causes of crime

'As social workers we understand society expects us to be tough on crime and help keep our communities safe. Afterall, that’s what you pay your taxes for.'
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Old friends and fond memories: Sechelt Chiefs reunion reflects on a historical journey

Old friends and fond memories: Sechelt Chiefs reunion reflects on a historical journey

Remembering a trailblazing soccer team
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Following the Pack: How one Sechelt company tracks elusive sea wolves

Following the Pack: How one Sechelt company tracks elusive sea wolves

Sechelt’s Tom McPherson is captain, cook, mechanic, guide and more as he aids filmmakers’ quest to showcase elusive sea wolves
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Letter: Where do MLA candidates stand on a safer highway?

Letter: Where do MLA candidates stand on a safer highway?

'Safety issues including too many accidents to count (sadly including fatalities), delays due to construction projects on adjacent lands as seen in Selma Park recently, and even delays due to the garbage trucks stopping at every home, thereby holding back traffic, are not acceptable.'
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Audience connection at heart of new recital season: Coast Recital Society

Audience connection at heart of new recital season: Coast Recital Society

The Coast Recital Society is set to launch its new season on Sept. 7 at the Raven’s Cry Theatre with a concert featuring a masterpiece of classical music performed by one of the most dynamic young musicians on the international stage.
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SCWES's Book Awards for BC Authors winners revealed

SCWES's Book Awards for BC Authors winners revealed

The contest was introduced last summer by the Sunshine Coast Writers and Editors Society and this year attracted nearly 100 titles submitted by publishers across Canada.
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Bear-proof garbage cans installed in downtown Sechelt

Bear-proof garbage cans installed in downtown Sechelt

It's hoped the bear-proof garbage cans will deter bears from visiting Cowrie Street.
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Do you know where this photo of the 1941 lumbermen's picnic came from?

Do you know where this photo of the 1941 lumbermen's picnic came from?

The Sunshine Coast Museum and Archives is searching for the mystery donor who last week deposited a black-and-white photograph at the facility.
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Visual artists, creative writers team up for third annual Art & Words Festival

Visual artists, creative writers team up for third annual Art & Words Festival

This February, festival organizers again matched novelists, poets, and short story writers with painters, photographers, and mixed-media artists — more than 50 participants in total.
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