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Narrows Inlet project may get scaled back

The proposed Narrows Inlet Hydro project might be getting downsized from five to three separate power plants.

Treatment facility a first in North America

Sechelt will build a $22.4-million state-of-the-art wastewater treatment facility that's the first of its kind in North America, the municipality declared Feb. 5. "It's time to announce the biggest infrastructure project in Sechelt's history.

Life Labs workers to vote on new contract

Life Labs workers have reached a tentative agreement with their employer, halting any further job action on the Coast. The B.C.

Deserving trio receive Queen's medal

It was "a very special night" in Gibsons Feb. 5 as Mayor Wayne Rowe presented three Gibsons' residents with the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal.

Send some love to the food bank

Students of West Sechelt and Halfmoon Bay elementary schools are asking the public to help them show some love to the Sunshine Coast food bank this Valentine's Day.

Weekly police report

Sunshine Coast RCMP reported the following for Jan. 29 to Feb. 5: Overnight on Jan.

Sechelt victim in Hawaii identified

UPDATE: as of 8 p.m. Feb. 6A 51-year-old Sechelt man who drowned Feb. 5 on Hawaii's northernmost island of Kauai has been identified as Mark McLean.

Gibsons Recycling makes top five

Gibsons Recycling Depot was named in the top five best small businesses in B.C. as part of the Successful You Awards Contest, announced by Small Business BC Jan. 30.

Sechelt announces plans for treatment facility

Sechelt council announced today (Feb. 5) that they have entered into a contract with the Maple Reinders Inc. (MRI) consortium to build a $21.

Business targeted in rash of B&Es

Sunshine Coast RCMP is investigating several business break and enters that occurred in Sechelt over the past month. And according to RCMP, it appears that the suspects are mostly interested in stealing tools. Sometime during the night on Jan.