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Zoom bombs hit SCRD meeting

Zoom bombs hit SCRD meeting

Internet trolls and emergency prep drills made for a challenging Oct. 17 meeting for the Sunshine Coast Regional District.
Frustrated B.C. teacher asked students, 'Why can’t you guys act like normal people?'

Frustrated B.C. teacher asked students, 'Why can’t you guys act like normal people?'

A Vancouver elementary school teacher failed to properly oversee IEPs while also exhibiting some frustration at students, including making physical contact with a student.
Carrier Tecumseh makes stop in Sunshine Coast's Sechelt

Carrier Tecumseh makes stop in Sunshine Coast's Sechelt

Uncommon marine traffic in Trail Bay
Gibsons council advances duplex and 172 apartment units with rezoning plans

Gibsons council advances duplex and 172 apartment units with rezoning plans

Major development receives council green light in Gibsons: Public meeting set for new residential project with community input
SCRD Directors question OCP update scope, timeline

SCRD Directors question OCP update scope, timeline

An add-on recommendation asks 'that the Board write to the province to expressing the near impossibility of planning for growth in our communities in the absence of any road network planning by MOTI.'
Coast Scene: Scenes from the Gibsons Fall Fair

Coast Scene: Scenes from the Gibsons Fall Fair

An annual highlight of Thanksgiving weekend festivities, Gibsons Fall Fair at Quality Garden and Pet was busy both days with dozens of vendors, friends and family, kids’ crafts, information booths, and a funky vegetable display.
Final voting day in BC/Powell River-Sunshine Coast

Final voting day in BC/Powell River-Sunshine Coast

Polling places on Saturday, October 19, will be open 8 am to 8 pm
BC Ferries resumes service for Texada Island sailings

BC Ferries resumes service for Texada Island sailings

Departure from Westview terminal at 7:40 pm and 9:20 pm
Kisses and Kicks: Kicks to those who feed bears

Kisses and Kicks: Kicks to those who feed bears

Here are the good deeds (and not so good deeds) that happened in our Coast community this week!
Money laundering in B.C. a non-issue for all parties during election campaign

Money laundering in B.C. a non-issue for all parties during election campaign

The provincial government is still in the midst of assessing and/or implementing recommendations of the 'Cullen Commission' into money laundering. However, the issue hasn't received a lot of attention this election cycle.