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Sunshine Coast RCMP reported the following for Jan. 14 to 17: On Jan. 14, a break and enter was reported at a residence in the 12800 block of Lagoon Road in Pender Harbour.

Organizers of a charity for children with special needs are asking British Columbians to open their hearts and wallets to help.

Want to help stop bullying? Engage students and give them a say in bullying prevention efforts. Twelve students from around B.C.

Whether your goal is to have more energy, prevent the onset of health problems like heart disease and diabetes, or simply feel better about yourself, losing weight is usually considered a good starting point.

The District of Sechelt is looking at an estimated bill of $10,000 in damages after vandals drove through freshly poured concrete at a job site in Sechelt on Jan. 17.

Arts and literacy got a recent funding boost thanks to grants from the federal government. John Weston, member of Parliament for West Vancouver - Sunshine Coast - Sea to Sky Country was on the Coast Jan.

Dakota Ridge was back in business on Jan. 11, but unseasonably warm temperatures and rain have kept the snow base down and created some wet conditions. "What really does it is the rain," parks planning coordinator Sam Adams said Tuesday.

Sechelt council approved its 2014 budget at the Jan. 15 regular council meeting, confirming that Sechelt residents won't see a tax increase this year. The $35.4-million budget includes $2.

The Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) is creating a regional economic development charter to coordinate development initiatives in their communities with support from the Island Coastal Economic Trust (ICET).

The New Brighton public dock on Gambier Island is now the property of Squamish First Nation. Transport Canada transferred the public port facility to a numbered company owned by Squamish Nation on Nov.