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More detailed SCRD water reporting to come

More detailed SCRD water reporting to come

'My motion is to ensure we get the fundamental data out... We owe it as the board to provide the community with all the data,' said Sechelt Area Director John Henderson.
Elphinstone Chronicles: The winding story of the Pratt Road hedge maze

Elphinstone Chronicles: The winding story of the Pratt Road hedge maze

And a fond farewell to its founders, Bill and Liz Hook
Bowen's March home sales featured a new high mark for the year

Bowen's March home sales featured a new high mark for the year

March had the top sale on the island since October, while another property sold on Keats Island
Future of Stonehurst slated for consideration on May 2

Future of Stonehurst slated for consideration on May 2

The future of the Stonehurst property and an adjacent town-owned lot is to be voted on by Gibsons Council at its 7 p.m. meeting on May 2. The public can attend the meeting in person at town hall or virtually via Zoom.
Art Beat: Art Battle a high-intensity brush hour at The Kube

Art Beat: Art Battle a high-intensity brush hour at The Kube

A vigorous live Art Battle raged at The Kube gallery on April 21, as painters Taka Sudo, Sadie Teuf, Ben Tour, Zac Harding and Gidget produced canvases under strict time constraints. Artists were allotted one hour in each of two rounds.
Application for jury to see photo of Myles Gray's injuries made too late: coroner

Application for jury to see photo of Myles Gray's injuries made too late: coroner

BURNABY, B.C. — The jury in the British Columbia coroner's inquest into the death of Myles Gray nearly eight years ago won't be allowed to see a photo showing the man's injuries because the application was made too late, the coroner ruled Friday.
Sechelt’s proposed tax rate increases to 7.2 per cent

Sechelt’s proposed tax rate increases to 7.2 per cent

New details of the five year financial plan and 2023 budget presented on April 26
Recreation, fire truck SCRD alternative approval processes to launch in June

Recreation, fire truck SCRD alternative approval processes to launch in June

Local electors will be able to express their views on SCRD plans to borrow money for re-roofing two recreation centres and a fire truck replacement for Halfmoon Bay in alternative approval processes.
Sechelt staff clarify difference between potable and nonpotable water processes

Sechelt staff clarify difference between potable and nonpotable water processes

Council received an update on the new Dusty Road water project
Women ‘freaked out’ after finding alleged hidden camera in B.C. Airbnb bathroom

Women ‘freaked out’ after finding alleged hidden camera in B.C. Airbnb bathroom

Airbnb has suspended the listing in Gibsons.