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The Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) reversed its motion for any recreation facility donations to go toward reducing the overall cost to the taxpayer and would instead now go to cost overruns to make sure the facilities are designed as promise

Next to the municipal election, the hottest topic in Gibsons and the Sunshine Coast Regional District's (SCRD) areas E and F is a study of the restructuring of the three areas.

There is contention over two of the Coast's watersheds being included in a proposed community forest tenure.

Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) representatives met with seniors this week in Gibsons to discuss the St. Mary's Hospital expansion and the upcoming Christensen Village facility for seniors, in an effort to open communication.

After over three and a half months of walking the picket line, a Sechelt commuter's struggle to keep her job at a Telus centre in Burnaby will likely end with the centre closing down.

Dutch school children singing O Canada led to the answer to a question that had plagued a Canadian veteran for 50 years.

The Sechelt Indian Band's Tsain-Ko Shopping Centre next to Extra Foods in Sechelt is well underway in bringing new businesses to the site, including Starbucks, a beer and wine store, an A&W, a dollar store, an insurance agency and a movie store.

When Canadians from the Regina Rifle Regiment landed at Normandy on D-Day, 1944, Frank Proctor was there. Years later when he wrote his memoirs, edited by his daughter Pamela Proctor of Gibsons, he was to use that experience for a title, I Was There.

Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) staff were walking door-to-door in Langdale Wednesday issuing a boil water advisory after discovering raccoons in the reservoir were possibly contaminating the water with E. coli.

The Elves Club is a volunteer organization that collects perishable food, new gifts and toys.