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The alleged assault case against Sunshine Coast RCMP Cpl. Murray McNeil has been adjourned to Sept. 12 for an arraignment hearing.

An unusual coyote attack at Carola's Quilt Shop in Gibsons has conservation officers concerned. On Aug.

Royal Canadian Marine Search and Rescue (RCM-SAR), Station 12 Halfmoon Bay, was called into action twice over the recent long weekend. On Saturday, Aug. 4, at 12:40 p.m.

A three or four day period of hot weather is continuing over the south coast.

Just days after Prime Minister Stephen Harper's senior B.C. minister slammed Enbridge over its Northern Gateway pipeline project, Harper himself said the project will be decided on its own merits, not politics.

The B.C. government has officially requested that the chief electoral officer convene an independent panel to examine the potential for using Internet voting in British Columbia.

Last week the B.C. government made steps to curb executive compensation in Crown corporations with the establishment of a new policy that includes wage freezes and limitations on perks.

With sunny and warm conditions expected to continue throughout most of the province, Wildfire Management Branch officials are encouraging the public to be vigilant with their campfire use.

Dan Bouman, former executive director of the Sunshine Coast Conservation Association (SCCA), said the group deserved credit for its push to "pretty well put a stop to logging in the [Coast's] winter ranges.

Two established professional photographers, who also happen to be long-time biking enthusiasts, are about to set out on an ambitious three-week motor-cycle journey along the proposed route of the Enbridge Northern Gateway Pipeline project.