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Deaths at Sechelt Residential School ‘not even close’ to official tally: Paull

Deaths at Sechelt Residential School ‘not even close’ to official tally: Paull

‘Records were doctored or they were lost’
Squamish Nation seeks preference for cannabis retail in Gibsons

Squamish Nation seeks preference for cannabis retail in Gibsons

Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) Nation is seeking political support from Town of Gibsons council for “preferential opportunities” for cannabis retail in the municipality.
School district bids farewell to superintendent Patrick Bocking

School district bids farewell to superintendent Patrick Bocking

SD46 head retires after a decade
Graduation rates in SD46 hit 14-year high last year

Graduation rates in SD46 hit 14-year high last year

Completion rates climbed from a previous five-year low
Cost for landfill remediation increases

Cost for landfill remediation increases

Protected bird species found nesting in on-site materials
Air cadet takes home gold in public speaking

Air cadet takes home gold in public speaking

A Tuwanek air cadet, Warrant Officer 1st Class Matthew Douglas, took home the Air Cadet League of Canada (ACLC) National Effective Speaking Gold Medal at the ACLC’s first virtual competition.
SCRD board opts for phased repair of Sechelt Aquatic Centre

SCRD board opts for phased repair of Sechelt Aquatic Centre

First tender process saw one bid over three times the estimated budget
Four more COVID-19 deaths raise B.C. death toll to 1,738

Four more COVID-19 deaths raise B.C. death toll to 1,738

3,454,295 residents have received at least one dose of vaccine since B.C. provided its first dose exactly six months ago.
First bear of the season euthanized on Sunshine Coast

First bear of the season euthanized on Sunshine Coast

2021 wildlife season off to an ‘uneventful’ start
No changes to BC Ferries service for Route 3 under Step 2 restart

No changes to BC Ferries service for Route 3 under Step 2 restart

BC Ferries’ Route 3 service saw no changes as a result of Step 2 of B.C.’s restart plan flipping into effect June 15.