Local News

The chance to add three years to the Sechelt landfill’s lifespan by relocating its contact water pond cited as “the best news we have had about the landfill in four years.' Plus the board seeks a second opinion on new landfill sites and renewal of licence over a closed site.

How BC Cancer’s at-home HPV testing kits can help rural residents

Sechelt Fire Department responded to a callout to the blaze with 23 personnel, three pieces of firefighting apparatus and two vehicles. The blaze was out within nine minutes of their arrival.

If adopted that change reverts that single lot to the density originally proposed in the layout of the Heritage Hills subdivision.

Rezoning allows up to five units on the site of a single-family residence on South Fletcher in Gibsons

More than 80 firefighters working either day or night.

The development had previously proposed 16 apartments but was asked to reduce its density

The St. John Ambulance Therapy Dog Program is actively looking for people who’d like visits from the program's volunteer dogs (and their human handlers) who visit people who are feeling lonely, dealing with illness, looking for more support, or who just need a little boost of love and companionship.

'They say there's no greater luxury in life than the fatigue that follows the labour of love': David Croal of Gibsons Station 14 and Ian Wright of Pender Harbour Station 61 were awarded the CEO’s Commendation on Sept. 7 for their 'selfless' service

Today's forecast comes with a bit of a plot twist.