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Sunshine Coast COVID Physician Task Force Community Update 56

Sunshine Coast COVID Physician Task Force Community Update 56

Dear Fellow Sunshine Coast Residents: AUG. 27 – There is no denying that we are well and truly into the fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic now. Across the province, COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths have continued to rise.
SCRD asks Town of Gibsons for emergency water supply

SCRD asks Town of Gibsons for emergency water supply

Emergency Operation Centre costs approved by board
New and serious COVID-19 cases rise across B.C.

New and serious COVID-19 cases rise across B.C.

New cases, hospitalizations and ICU patient counts hit new months-high levels August 27.
Daily COVID-19 case counts in B.C. highest since May 1

Daily COVID-19 case counts in B.C. highest since May 1

The 724 new infections detected in the past day is at the highest level since May 1.
From call of the wild to 30 years of service

From call of the wild to 30 years of service

Sechelt firefighter pays tribute to an outstanding colleague with a unique backstory
Thousands of tonnes of off-Coast soil dumped near Skookumchuck Rapids

Thousands of tonnes of off-Coast soil dumped near Skookumchuck Rapids

Excess soil from construction sites in Vancouver has been offloaded at a new barge landing and deposited on a property located across Sechelt Inlet from the Skookumchuck Rapids public viewing points.
Waste pickup interruptions continue on Sunshine Coast

Waste pickup interruptions continue on Sunshine Coast

Confusion over schedule change in some areas
SCRD Briefs: Landfill remediation costs increase again

SCRD Briefs: Landfill remediation costs increase again

The costs for the Sechelt landfill remediation project have gone up once again, as the work to compact sinkholes discovered at the site required a partial redesign of the new drop-off station and new soil was required. At the Aug.
Pier refuse

Pier refuse

A pile of refuse including remnants of crab traps, two bicycles and three shopping carts was retrieved from the ocean floor and placed on Sechelt’s Friendship Park pedestrian pier last weekend.
Eleven COVID cases reported on Sunshine Coast

Eleven COVID cases reported on Sunshine Coast

Latest report shows cases increase by 10