Local News

The District of Sechelt will present details and cost estimates of a Davis Bay sea walk expansion project Thursday evening, Oct. 7, at the Seaside Centre.

The investigative work of a Sunshine Coast RCMP officer earned praise and a commendation during a ceremony at the Surrey RCMP detachment last week. The U.S. Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) applauded Const.

After years of talk, construction on the expansion and renovation of St. Mary's Hospital is set to begin within the week.

After nine months of having no permanent judge and delays for criminal, family and civil cases in Sechelt provincial court, the province has announced it will appoint a new judge. Attorney General Mike de Jong announced last Friday (Sept.

While throwing construction and demolition waste into the boiler at Howe Sound Pulp and Paper (HSPP) will cause changes to its emissions and pollutants, the difference is far too small to pose a risk.

Getting away with illegal construction, tossing garbage in the ditch or tying up to a public dock for months on end is about to get a bit tougher in the Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD). The SCRD board voted Thursday night (Sept.

RCMP Sunshine Coast RCMP reported the following for the week of Sept. 21 to Sept. 28: On Sept. 22, RCMP observed a vehicle run through a red light. A traffic stop was conducted and the driver displayed signs of impairment.

Finding locally grown organic food just got a lot easier. The Sunshine Coast Green Banner Local Food Directory is now available and to promote it, media were invited to a Green Banner Tour last Saturday (Sept. 18).

The Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) has to make some decisions soon on what to do with its recycling bins located at Park Plaza Mall in Gibsons because of re-development plans.

Next week a film crew will immortalize the Coast's roving purple taco truck, Feastro the Rolling Bistro, for a Food Network program about North America's best street food.