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50-lot subdivision granted a development permit for Tower Road

50-lot subdivision granted a development permit for Tower Road

After more than two decades, plans for a property in West Sechelt may be moving forward
Getting women involved in B.C. tech jobs benefits everyone, says advocate

Getting women involved in B.C. tech jobs benefits everyone, says advocate

According to the BC Tech Association, women make up just 18 per cent of the tech workforce.
Gibsons holds on 6.5 per cent tax increase

Gibsons holds on 6.5 per cent tax increase

Elected officials recommended reducing town funding levels for other organizations over increasing taxes to cover $14,429 needed to balance its 2023 budget.
B.C. government marks $3.6M for accessibility and inclusion in parks

B.C. government marks $3.6M for accessibility and inclusion in parks

Some of the funding will help organizations like North Shore Mountain Bike Association build out trails to accommodate adaptive bicycles
Opinion: Make sure you know what you’re retiring to — a son’s story

Opinion: Make sure you know what you’re retiring to — a son’s story

A Squamish financial planner's story of loss and finding purpose.
Watch: Drones are delivering prescriptions to B.C.'s remote communities

Watch: Drones are delivering prescriptions to B.C.'s remote communities

The drones flew 1,200 times in one year, delivering medical supplies to those in need.
Sechelt council grants variance permit to part of a McCullough Road property

Sechelt council grants variance permit to part of a McCullough Road property

Council members had stern comments on the applicant’s noncompliance: 'They were approved for something, they build something else entirely,' said Coun. Alton Toth.
Is FortisBC housing workers at Squamish's Quest University?

Is FortisBC housing workers at Squamish's Quest University?

We remain focused on pursuing the Temporary-Use Permit with the District of Squamish for the temporary Workforce Lodge,” says FortisBC.
Rob Shaw: Eby banks on electricity. Now we just have to find it

Rob Shaw: Eby banks on electricity. Now we just have to find it

Many questions remain as the premier pins the energy future on electricity ahead of other options
How logging is heating up B.C.'s salmon-spawning rivers

How logging is heating up B.C.'s salmon-spawning rivers

A joint investigation between DFO researchers and Simon Fraser University's Salmon Watershed Lab found logging near rivers can drive up water temperatures. If streams are too warm, fish can stop growing or die.