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Significant DCC rate increase proposed in Gibsons to fund essential infrastructure projects

Significant DCC rate increase proposed in Gibsons to fund essential infrastructure projects

Gibsons Council advances DCC bylaw update, proposing a 10 per cent lower rate increase than initially planned to support town growth and address construction cost escalations
Gibsons utility rate hikes take shape with focus on waste and water

Gibsons utility rate hikes take shape with focus on waste and water

Utility service rates in Gibsons are set to increase as council recommends 9 per cent for waste and 10 per cent annually for water and sewer amidst financial challenges and rising operational costs
Sunshine Coast captain guides third cohort in Arctic marine training

Sunshine Coast captain guides third cohort in Arctic marine training

Five Sunshine Coast residents among the class gaining vital marine navigational skills in Inuvik
Supporting qathet growers can combat potential threats

Supporting qathet growers can combat potential threats

Farm manager believes community can build more resilient food-security on the northern Sunshine Coast
Gibsons gets B.C.'s first floating charge barge study

Gibsons gets B.C.'s first floating charge barge study

A floating charge barge at Gibsons Harbour could power a new era of marine electrification in B.C, including the proposed Howe Sound passenger ferry service..
Five years after funding confirmed, Halfmoon Bay's hall replacement project ready to roll

Five years after funding confirmed, Halfmoon Bay's hall replacement project ready to roll

The saga of a new community hall for Halfmoon Bay starts a new chapter with the Sunshine Coast Regional District stating construction of the new $3.4 million facility “is anticipated to begin soon”.
Gibsons Rotary Club seeks support for Armours Beach phase 2 expansion

Gibsons Rotary Club seeks support for Armours Beach phase 2 expansion

Armours Beach improvement continues as Rotary Club looks to improve marine recreation
Professor's scholarship anchored in communities like qathet

Professor's scholarship anchored in communities like qathet

Research and partnership with Ukrainian-Heiltsuk artist answers questions about family history
Electric ferry proposal supported at Gibsons harbour authority, Vancouver Parks Board

Electric ferry proposal supported at Gibsons harbour authority, Vancouver Parks Board

March 12, a motion is support of the plan to run a 150-passenger 32-metre electric catamaran ferry on routes connecting downtown Vancouver with Gibsons and Bowen Island is slated to be before Vancouver city council.
Benchmark price of Sunshine Coast homes lower than in adjacent areas

Benchmark price of Sunshine Coast homes lower than in adjacent areas

The composite listing price for Coast houses, townhouses and apartments grew three per cent in the past year; a rate was higher than those of all but one other Greater Vancouver Realtors area.