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Majority against elk hunt

Majority against elk hunt

Editor: I think it is important to remind people once more that crossbow hunting of elk has been going on each winter since 2006. This is happening in DL 1647 right beside the golf course.
Snowmobile sport and safety

Snowmobile sport and safety

Editor: In 1949 on a closed public road near Santa Barbara, and with the blessing of the California Highway Patrol, North America defused the problem of hot rod street racing, and a remarkable new sport blossomed. B.C.
Brace yourself: elections are coming

Brace yourself: elections are coming

The Davis Bay sea walk is saved, the Pacific Spirit development is receiving positive early reviews, Gospel Rock is just inches away from having a land-use plan, and the Sunshine Coast Regional District is hard at work finding innovative new ways to
Revealing the inner Canadian

Revealing the inner Canadian

Editor: For those who thought the Olympic magic would never return, welcome to the Paralympic Games! Rick Hansen cast a spell on all Canadians as he redefined what's possible; Terry Fox's words reverberated through a packed B.C.
No Franklin Road connection

No Franklin Road connection

Editor: We would like to add our voice of dissent about the proposed plan that would join Franklin Road with the Gospel Rock neighbourhood plan.
Does anyone hear the trees?

Does anyone hear the trees?

Editor: Many of us are falling in the forest above Field Road. Can anybody hear? Who is doing the cutting, where are the trees going? It seems excessive and fast.
Gospel Rock Twilight Zone

Gospel Rock Twilight Zone

Editor: After attending the last Gospel Rock refinement committee meeting, I was shocked to find that neither of the two new plans for the area are actually a refinement of Plan B - no waterfront development at all.
Scouts: sorry we sold out early

Scouts: sorry we sold out early

Editor: On behalf of the 1st Gibsons Scouts, I would like to apologize for running out of manure bags on Saturday, March 20. I understand many came to our sale before noon only to find that we had already sold out.
TSB watchlist: wishfull thinking

TSB watchlist: wishfull thinking

The Transportation Safety Board (TSB) released its safety issues watchlist last week.
Olympics were the best ever

Olympics were the best ever

Editor: The Olympics Games were the best I've ever seen. The greatest Canada versus U.S. hockey games were the best! The women's hockey, Canada 2-0 over U.S., was great. It would have been great if U.S. would have scored one goal, though.