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Council approves form and character for Shaw Road affordable housing

Council approves form and character for Shaw Road affordable housing

Gibsons council has approved the form and character for the first phase of a proposed affordable housing project on Shaw Road, but the parking configuration will require a variance.
SCRD briefs

SCRD briefs

Studies going ahead for three wastewater plants
Gibsons briefs

Gibsons briefs

Gibsons to consider changes to DPA process
Trades award goes to SD46 for high enrolment

Trades award goes to SD46 for high enrolment

The Sunshine Coast School District (SD46) was one of seven districts in the province to receive the Industry Training Authority (ITA) Youth Work in Trades Performance Award for having the highest number of student apprentices enrolled in trades train
BC Ferries resumes eight round trips on Langdale route

BC Ferries resumes eight round trips on Langdale route

BC Ferries has announced yet another change to the Langdale schedule in response to growing demands for more sailings as the province moves into the next phase of the government’s restart plan.
Man dead, woman in hospital after suspected carbon monoxide poisoning at Ruby Lake cabin

Man dead, woman in hospital after suspected carbon monoxide poisoning at Ruby Lake cabin

The BC Coroners Service is investigating after a 29-year-old man died of suspected carbon monoxide poisoning at a home on the west side of Ruby Lake on Saturday, June 27.
Abby Grunenberg named as new student trustee

Abby Grunenberg named as new student trustee

Chatelech Secondary Student Abby Grunenberg has been selected as student trustee on the School District No. 46 (SD46) school board for the upcoming school year.
Local governments investigating location for safe consumption site

Local governments investigating location for safe consumption site

Local governments on the Sunshine Coast are working through the possibilities for one or more safe drug consumption sites on the Coast – or even a mobile unit – after a group of substance users set up an ad hoc site in Sechelt.
Tsain-Ko, BCTS defend Egmont logging plans

Tsain-Ko, BCTS defend Egmont logging plans

‘We are not just ticking a box,’ CEO assures community
Canada Day goes online nationally and locally

Canada Day goes online nationally and locally

Canada Day 2020 will be one of the most unusual celebrations ever held to mark the nation’s birthday.