Seawatch
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District of Sechelt sues residents forced from subdivision by sinkholes"It's an attempt to coerce us into dropping some of the lawsuits we have against the district of Sechelt right now, they're just trying to bully us, basically," said Ed Pednaud.CanadaOct 18, 2022
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State of emergency finally lifted for Sechelt, B.C.’s embattled Seawatch subdivisionThe state of emergency for Seawatch was renewed more than 150 times, including several times after a court judge ruled that continued state of emergency renewals were unlawful.PoliticsFeb 15, 2022
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Province ordered to compensate some Sechelt, B.C. homeowners displaced by sinkholesIn 2019, the District of Sechelt issued a local state of emergency and ordered residents of a dozen homes to evacuate the Seawatch subdivision due to erosion and sinkholes.NewsJan 13, 2022
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Vandals return to evacuated Sechelt homes built on sinkholes, leaving owners heartbrokenAt least two homes have had rocks thrown through the windows and graffiti sprayed on the walls, which was discovered Friday.Jan 18, 2020
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Properties in this Sechelt, B.C. neighbourhood were once worth over $1M. They now cost $2While property assessments across B.C. are trending downward, owners of homes in the condemned Seawatch development are heartbroken.Jan 2, 2020
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Evacuated homeowners, RCMP concerned over break-ins at condemned Sechelt subdivisionAt least five homes in the Concordia Seawatch neighbourhood have been broken into by squatters since the homeowners were evacuated in February.Sep 4, 2019
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Local state of emergency, evacuation order issued for Seawatch subdivision in SecheltAll residents must leave their homes and access to the subdivision is denied.NewsFeb 15, 2019
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District wants minors out of sinkhole-plagued Sechelt subdivisionIt's a a directive one family in the area says they don't plan to observe.Feb 10, 2019
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‘It will bankrupt us’: Sechelt residents pack up amid sinkhole-driven evacuation alertResidents fear they may lose their dream homes forever with recurring sinkholes becoming a nightmare.CanadaFeb 9, 2019
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