Highlights

Here are the good deeds (and not so good deeds) that happened in our Coast community this week!

Neal Burton Wang faces discipline from the Law Society of BC after being caught moving millions of dollars through his trust account, to a company in Dubai, according to a 2023 tribunal ruling

Drivers advised to use Lower Road to avoid delays

First-place winners of the 2024 Sunshine Coast People’s Choice Awards gathered to celebrate at a gala at Gibsons Public Market on Oct. 24. Nearly 4,900 voters cast more than 6,700 votes across 130 award categories this summer.

Two men from North Vancouver and Revelstoke who brokered unregistered sales of securities trough Hong Kong firms face sanctions from the B.C. Securities Commission

Highlights from Gibsons Community Building Society’s Annual Gala Fundraiser & Tribute hosted on Saturday, Oct. 5 at Gibsons Public Market and High Beam Dreams. The Fund-A-Need goal was reached with over $60,000 in donations.

CAO Dean McKinley left as of Aug. 30. Chief Financial Officer Tina Perreault was called on to serve as acting CAO while the organization looks to fill the top staff spot.

Spooky event in qathet region held Thanksgiving weekend also a fundraiser for charity

Building of upgrades to the Woodcreek Park wastewater plant is estimated to begin at the start of 2025 and to complete in the spring

The pilot and lone occupant of the helicopter was fatally injured in the crash north of Egmont.