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Connie Jordison

Connie Jordison

As a journalist with Coast Reporter since 2021, previously reporting for The Local, Connie Jordison covers Sunshine Coast Regional District, courts, forestry, Pender Harbour and much more.

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Recent Work by Connie

Scents and sensitivities: challenges facing those reactive to fragrance

Scents and sensitivities: challenges facing those reactive to fragrance

According to the Environmental Sensitivity Coalition of Canada, about a third of the country’s population “has self-identified as having negative health reactions to fragranced products.”
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Opinion: Welcome to hotel-virtual

Opinion: Welcome to hotel-virtual

Canada's accommodation and food services shed 16,000 jobs across the country last month; even with the summer holiday season on the approach and tourist service suppliers being advised to brace for brisk demand from Canadian “staycationers.”
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Share input, show locations of interest in SCRD OCP questionnaire

Share input, show locations of interest in SCRD OCP questionnaire

The survey is part of the OCP renewal project’s Round 1 of community engagement, which will also include outreach events in the community through mid-2025.
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New housing starts, for coastal bears

New housing starts, for coastal bears

The large, old trees that black bears need to survive the wet, cool conditions in coastal BC are often lost during forest harvest operations: Artemis Wildlife Consultants
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What's in the works for the 'public limousine' service on the Sunshine Coast?

What's in the works for the 'public limousine' service on the Sunshine Coast?

A first-of-its-kind intergovernmental meeting on transit for the Sunshine Coast Thursday included details of an overflow bus for Route 90 at the Langdale terminal, 30-minute service intervals on the Langdale/Sechelt express and handyDART expansion.
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Jail time for Sechelt weapons charge

Jail time for Sechelt weapons charge

Jordon Benjamin Robertson was found guilty in BC Supreme Court in Vancouver of unauthorized possession of a loaded prohibited or restricted firearm on March 14 and received a 30 month jail sentence from Madam Justice Sandra Wilkinson on April 4.
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Engagement on regional OCP updates launches June 1

Engagement on regional OCP updates launches June 1

Public engagement on OCP updates will kick off at the Sunshine Coast Pride Festival at Mission Point Park in Sechelt on June 1 and will continue at events throughout summer 2025, to March, 2026.
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Coast Scene: May Day

Coast Scene: May Day

May 17 marked the 80th anniversary of May Day events in Pender Harbour and a little rain simply added to the fun.
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Changes for two liquor service outlets recommended

Changes for two liquor service outlets recommended

Adjustments at Banditry Cider and Madeira Park Royal Canadian Legion are to be considered at the May 23 Sunshine Coast Regional District board meetings, as recommended at the May 15 electoral services committee.
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Beach erosion damage fixes 'a duty' of regional government

Beach erosion damage fixes 'a duty' of regional government

The SCRD has a duty to take reasonable measures to mitigate the immediate hazard as well as the ongoing erosion, says staff report .
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