Local News

Sechelt Mayor John Henderson reported to Sechelt's business community last Friday about the ups and downs he's experienced since coming into office in November 2011.

Sunshine Coast students are getting involved in the election through Student Vote set to run May 13, the day before general voting for the provincial election takes place.

School District No. 46 (SD46) is looking at changing protocols around how they alert parents to school renovations and how they share information with those concerned.

Who would win the upcoming B.C. election if we changed our electoral system? That's a question some local academics are hoping to find out.

Work on building the new Gibsons Elementary School has officially begun, and it was marked May 3 with a ceremonial sod turning. Dignitaries and members of School District No.

Editor's note: this is part two of a five-part series from Coast Reporter and Transportation Choices (TraC0 concerning commuter cycling on the Sunshine Coast during the annual Bike To Work Week May 27 to 31.

Sunshine Coast RCMP reported the following for April 29 to May 7: On April 29, a Coast resident received a call from a male with an East Indian accent.

On Thursday, May 2, the School District No. 46 board hosted its annual thank you tea for school district donors. Grad representatives from this year's classes were on hand to assist in the event and to talk to donors.

On Thursday, May 16 the Sunshine Coast Regional Transit System will introduce a new schedule. The service adjustments, which take place every spring on the Sunshine Coast, are linked to the new ferry schedule.

A 48-year-old Delta man was arrested in Langdale following a report of a domestic dispute on the ferry from Horseshoe Bay last Sunday.