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82-year-old Sunshine Coaster awarded his karate black belt

82-year-old Sunshine Coaster awarded his karate black belt

'As a karate student, you're not really working towards a particular belt, you're just trying to understand what karate is, and to serve its basic tenets – honour, respect and achieving what you can within your own limits,' says the Sunshine Coast's Michael Sherman
Whistler’s Point Artist-Run Centre kicks off jam-packed summer of live music and theatre

Whistler’s Point Artist-Run Centre kicks off jam-packed summer of live music and theatre

Alta Lake arts hub hosts kids’ camps and Sunday concerts in lead-up to signature Flag Stop Theatre & Arts Festival this August
Squamish Beer Festival is right around the corner

Squamish Beer Festival is right around the corner

The annual event will boast over 40 craft beer and cidery options at the Al McIntosh Logger Sports Grounds on June 24.
Drivers, Slow Down and Stay Alert: Insights from a traffic control expert

Drivers, Slow Down and Stay Alert: Insights from a traffic control expert

Learn about the challenges flaggers face on the road and how drivers can contribute to their safety and well-being.
U.S. deploys high-tech Pentagon program to help Canada detect, suppress new wildfires

U.S. deploys high-tech Pentagon program to help Canada detect, suppress new wildfires

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Defense has deployed a new high-tech fire detection system to help Canada battle one of its worst wildfire seasons on record.
What is the deal with that pump beside the Squamish River dike?

What is the deal with that pump beside the Squamish River dike?

Hint: It is related to the Queensway Lift Station repair work.
'Dystopian': B.C. civil rights watchdogs slam police CCTV registries

'Dystopian': B.C. civil rights watchdogs slam police CCTV registries

Police have asked Metro Vancouver residents and business with security cameras capable of recording videos to provide details to registries.
Lil’wat Nation Political Chief declines to participate in ceremonial re-signing of 2020 Framework Agreement

Lil’wat Nation Political Chief declines to participate in ceremonial re-signing of 2020 Framework Agreement

‘If I leave here and I did sign that thing, I’d feel bad because I let my people down because I wasn’t true to what I felt’
Pemberton’s animal shelter is full of pets no one is offering to adopt

Pemberton’s animal shelter is full of pets no one is offering to adopt

A post-pandemic increase in surrenders and slowdown in adoption applications is continuing into a second summer
38 cancer patients booked for radiation in Bellingham so far

38 cancer patients booked for radiation in Bellingham so far

Eligible breast and prostate cancer patients are being offered treatment at one of two clinics in Washington, with all expenses paid by the province, to reduce wait times in B.C.
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