Local News

Summer will be coming to an end before it's begun for Feastro the Rolling Bistroon the Sunshine Coast.

A zoning amendment bylaw to allow mobile vendors to set up on private property within the District of Sechelt will go to public hearing after receiving first reading at the April 20 council meeting.

A new scam is making the rounds on the Sunshine Coast - this time trying to solicit businesses to buy first aid kits.

A recent frightening incident involving a leg-hold trap has propelled a group of residents to take action.

Target Marine Hatcheries will not be allowed to process sturgeon for caviar on their property near Tillicum Bay after a tie vote by Sechelt council effectively denied their zoning amendment application April 20.

Federal election candidates addressed a variety of issues at the first of two all candidates meetings on the Sunshine Coast this week.

It seemed to be a four horse race with a couple of one-trick ponies at the federal election all candidates meeting in Sechelt April 18.

Editor's note: Coast Reporter and its sister papers Powell River Peak, Squamish Chief and Whistler Question will be asking the candidates a series of questions during the campaign. Candidates Doug Hartt and Terry Platt did not respond this week.

Sunshine Coast RCMP reported the following for April 12 to 19: On April 12 two shoplifters were witnessed stealing a large quantity of dog food from a business in the 4300 block of Highway 101.

Under the guidance of executive director Ron Pepper, the 11-member Habitat board recently elected their 2011 executive and committee chairs.