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The Town of Gibsons has released more documents related to the George Hotel and Residences project, in response to a July 13 order from the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner (OIPC).

Sunshine Coast RCMP’s new online crime reporting tool is now live. RCMP said in a release that online reporting for less serious crimes will help with efficiency and collecting crime stats.

For the first time since she started giving regular reports on the COVID-19 pandemic, provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry has released data on cases broken down by local health area. At her Aug.

Technical Safety BC has wrapped up its investigation into a fatal incident June 27 in the Ruby Lake area where a 29-year-old man died of suspected carbon monoxide poisoning at an isolated cabin. A 29-year-old woman had to be hospitalized.

Orders claims against former planner dismissed

In-class instruction remains school district’s priority

Across the province school districts are expected to comply with guidelines laid out by the Ministry of Education and BC Centre for Disease Control. Coast Reporter spoke with School District No.

The Gibsons Public Market has announced plans for a “virtual” gala fundraiser this year. The 2020 fundraiser and tribute in support of the market and the Nicholas Sonntag Marine Education Centre will take place Sept. 12 from 5:30 to 8 p.m.

Starting Sept. 8, BC Transit buses on the Sunshine Coast will be returning to a weekday and weekend schedule, but service levels will still be less than what they were before the pandemic. The change, announced in a BC Transit email alert on Aug.

More than half the volunteer crew of the Egmont and District Fire Department and a crew from the Pender Harbour Volunteer Fire Department responded to a house fire in Egmont early Sunday morning, Aug. 23.