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Arson to vehicle in Gibsons

In the early hours of Thursday, Nov. 4, Sunshine Coast RCMP were called out to a report of a vehicle on fire at the Government Dock in Gibsons. When RCMP members arrived at the scene they found an unoccupied vehicle engulfed in flames.

Vandalism plaguing Bonniebrook

Ongoing vandalism, especially in the Bonniebrook area, continues to be a major concern for Sunshine Coast RCMP. At the Monday, Nov.

Regional parks and rec master plan up for bids

The future of parks and recreation on the Sunshine Coast is coming under the lens in the coming months as the Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) has approved a request for proposal (RFP) to begin a parks master plan.

Fundraiser planned to help revitalize wharf

The people of Granthams Landing are looking for a little help to stay afloat. The Granthams group is holding a fundraiser on Nov. 10 starting at 5:30 p.m.

AAP approved for RCMP building

Gibsons council voted to approve a loan authorization bylaw that will allow them to seek funding for the new RCMP building planned for Gibsons.

Cooney captures Volunteer of the Year award

Strong community supporter Rick Cooney is being recognized for his contributions to Community Futures of the Sunshine Coast with the annual Volunteer of the Year award.

Action needed for reconciliation

Love of people, a frustration with the plodding pace of reconciliation and the need to hear the stories of the victims are the forces that drive two local people to be part of the Indian Residential School Truth and Reconciliation process.

Premier Campbell calls it quits

B.C. Premier Gordon Campbell announced during a brief news conference in Vancouver on Wednesday, Nov. 3 that he was resigning.

No solution in sight for commuter sailing, fare relief

There wasn't much by way of good news coming from B.C. Ferries after the most recent ferry advisory committee (FAC) meeting, said southern Sunshine Coast FAC rep Jakob Knaus. The FAC met with B.C.

Two bears shot after car trashing

Conservation officers have killed a sow and cub believed responsible for trashing a car Sunday night, Nov. 1, in the King and Chaster Road area of Elphinstone.