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If School District 46 (SD46) has its way, the aging main building on the Sechelt Elementary School (SES) site will be replaced with a new building, where a K-7 program would co-exist with community programs - potentially including a performing arts c

Sechelt council has affirmed that the old Anderchek Property on Lower Dusty Road has been designated as the location for the District's new sewage treatment plant, according to a document released from in camera status last week.

Round two of the Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) 2010 budget is in the books with no significant increase in property taxes or service cuts.

Commuters, travellers and anyone who relies on products from the Lower Mainland should brace themselves for higher costs as B.C. Ferries fares are going up April 1. Fares are expected to climb by about 8.

A dispute with the company's lender over mortgage payments has caused Coastal Link Ferries (CLF) to halt its regular runs from Bowen Island and West Vancouver to downtown Vancouver.

Sunshine Coast RCMP reported the following for Feb. 16 to 23: Early on Feb. 16, a thief threw a rock through a window of a business in the 5500 block of Sunshine Coast Highway to gain entry and stole several display items as well as some alcohol.

The Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD), in collaboration with the Town of Gibsons, the District of Sechelt and the Sechelt Indian Government District, is seeking comment on the draft Sunshine Coast Community Energy & Emissions Plan (CEEP).

Representatives of the Sechelt Indian Band (SIB) and Plutonic Power Corporation signed a second long-term Impact Benefit Agreement (IBA) Thursday, Feb.

None of the Sechelt elementary schools will close next fall, but students from Sechelt Elementary will be amalgamated into Kinnikinnick during repairs and upgrades at Sechelt, and Davis Bay Elementary will be annexed to Kinnikinnick, and likely offer

After seven months of discussion and three public meetings, the Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) has voted to convert the Pender Harbour landfill to a transfer station.