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Knick Knack Nook closes for now

Knick Knack Nook closes for now

The Knick Knack Nook has closed for the time being. The Nook’s last day was Monday as it shutters in a usually busy season for the protection of its volunteers, customers and community.
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So you want a speed bump? BIM adopts a traffic calming policy & more Muni Morsels

So you want a speed bump? BIM adopts a traffic calming policy & more Muni Morsels

Controversial DVP proceeds, tough tax decisions to come and more
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Concord Pacific doubles down in Surrey's downtown core

Concord Pacific doubles down in Surrey's downtown core

Added density prompts questions about school capacity in a district already beleaguered by portables
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Who are the new owners of the Ruddy Potato?

Who are the new owners of the Ruddy Potato?

We talk to Tony Davis and Drew James, new owners of one of Bowen's biggest employers
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You can now book LifeLabs appointments on Bowen

You can now book LifeLabs appointments on Bowen

While appointment booking has been a mainland staple for a while, the mobile nature of Bowen's service has meant it's been drop-in only until this week
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COVID-19 cases in North Shore-Coast Garibaldi up 30 %

COVID-19 cases in North Shore-Coast Garibaldi up 30 %

There has been a dramatic increase in the number of COVID-19 cases in the North Shore-Coast Garibaldi Health area, pushing the total number of cases up by almost a third. Statistics released by B.C.’s Centre for Disease Control Nov.
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More North Shore schools report COVID-19 exposures

More North Shore schools report COVID-19 exposures

Editor's note: this story has been updated since first posting to reflect a new exposure notice Nov. 20 More North Shore families have received notices this week of COVID-19 exposures at their children’s schools.
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Surrey RCMP chief surprised by budget cuts; cites safety concerns

Surrey RCMP chief surprised by budget cuts; cites safety concerns

No transition agreement in place as proposed budget calls for 25% reduction to Surrey RCMP
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Fines, hunting prohibition given for poaching on Bowen Island

Fines, hunting prohibition given for poaching on Bowen Island

A man has been fined $1,300 and prohibited from hunting for two years after pleading guilty to hunting out of season on Bowen Island and discharging a firearm in a no-shooting area.
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Innovating to celebrate: IPS throws a giant (virtual) party as it turns 25

Innovating to celebrate: IPS throws a giant (virtual) party as it turns 25

Celebrating 25 years of IPS
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