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Province, SCRD compare notes on proposed mine

The process for the proposed aggregate mine and loading facility near McNab Creek to the east of Port Mellon is creeping forward as the Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) passed a series of resolutions in anticipation of rezoning requests.
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Britannia retreat centre bylaw adopted

Briefs from Monday's (July 26) SLRD board meeting
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Downtown transformation plan released

Peninsula proposal includes 12-storey buildings, theatre, park, hotel
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Downtown house burns to the ground

Resident 'escapes with just the clothes on his back'
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Local re-enacts great-grandfather's historic trek

Murray Sovereign celebrates Strathcona Park centennial and ancestor, former B.C. Minister of Lands
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Government Road closed to southbound traffic

The District of Squamish sent out a notification at 3:25 p.m. today advising travellers Government Road is closed to southbound traffic between Garibaldi Way and Mamquam Road.
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Gearjammer turnout exceeds expectations

Scorching heat, stalled lead car don't detract from strong performances
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Harbour enforcement to be stepped up

Time limits, speed limits and dumping restrictions addressed
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Briefs from the Squamish RCMP

Mischief July 17: Police located an intoxicated 16-year-old male who had smashed several windows at a restaurant and lacerating his arm after BC Ambulance crews alerted police.
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Crime stats highlight downtown problems

RCMP determined to reduce criminal activities by 10 per cent
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