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Positive developments at condo open house

A public information meeting on the two 12-story towers and Rockwood Annex rebuild Doug Spani proposes to build in downtown Sechelt met with little opposition March 14.

Banners go on sale

If you are interested in owning a work of art, last year's banners are going up for sale starting Saturday, March 12, at various merchants and the bank in Lower Gibsons.

April 1 deadline for Pender church 'eviction'

The Anglican Church of Canada will likely go to court to regain possession of a church building in Madeira Park. St. Andrew's Anglican Church was built in 1979. Last year, Rev.

Students' art show

Do not miss this upcoming exhibition at the Sunshine Coast Arts Centre. This second part of the Young People's Own Show is a display of secondary school students' artwork. It runs from March 16 to April 3.

Thriller thrills, killer kills

Nailbiters beware. I lost two of mine during the opening night of I'll Be Back Before Midnight, the latest production from Driftwood Players. The psychological thriller takes you to the edge of your seat and back.

Patient death, stolen narcotics at Garden Inn

There were problems at the Gibsons Garden Inn (GGI) long before Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) started reassessing seniors and moving them from the site last month, Coast Reporter has learned.

Police investigate accident

Hwy. 101 near the Sunshine Coast Golf and Country Club was closed for an estimated four hours Thursday afternoon after a head-on collision. Details were limited as Coast Reporter went to press, but according to Sunshine Coast RCMP Sgt.

Search is on for missing woman

Police and search and rescue volunteers were searching woods, trails, parks and beaches throughout West Sechelt on Thursday morning, March 10, looking for a woman who went missing the night before.

Committee asks council to approve Habitat donation

The land disposition issue between the Town of Gibsons and Habitat for Humanity looks to have come to a peaceful conclusion.

Never a dull moment

If your hand pruners, clippers or secateurs have dulled with use or neglect, get a handle on how to sharpen these garden workhorses in time for spring pruning. On Wednesday, March 9, at 7 p.m.