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PST by a nose
Most of us have been warned at one time or another about cutting off our nose to spite our face. At first blush that seems to be what happened when a majority of us voted to ditch the harmonized sales tax last year. As a province, we stood up on...
Editorial
Time to be bear aware
During the seven-plus years that I have lived on the Sunshine Coast, I have had numerous encounters ...
Here’s to even greater flight
In September 1956 when flying pioneers Mel Hough, Ed Shaw, Clarence Sicotte, Ray Johnson, Art...
Mom and the mauve earrings
When my brother was a little boy, he loved to present my mom with gaudy jewelry, the brighter,...
Halting hunger on the Coast
Hunger seems to be filling a lot of our pages this week, stories that are heartbreaking in a rich...
I heard it from a little Twitter bird
If you haven’t already, you should get a Twitter account.Now I know social media can sometimes be...
A milestone week for SD46
Staff, students and parents of Gibsons Elementary School are walking with a bit more spring in...
Time to stop and take stock
You know how you can be chugging along in life with everything working out well enough that you...
Solution may be one puff away
It was not so long ago that someone suffering from extreme nausea as a result of chemotherapy or...
Volunteers make our community better
As we celebrate National Volunteer Week April 16 to 22, I’m reminded of the wonderful and dedicated ...
All aboard the gravy train
The rich keep getting richer, while the poor working class keeps getting poorer.On April 1, in some ...
Trying to find that elusive piece
I like to do jigsaw puzzles, an old-fashioned pleasure in a world of fast-paced video games. There...
The value of water
The debate continues at the Town of Gibsons over what to charge people who draw water from well...
Letters
ELF won’t get my support
Misinformation rules the day
The real facts on trapping
Check your facts, please
Drive less, walk more
Bamboozle and bafflegab
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