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The Sunshine Coast’s Legions are taking their first steps toward reopening, but for now the atmosphere will be a lot different than members and guests are used to.

Dear Fellow Sunshine Coast Residents: With summer just around the corner, minimal COVID-19 activity across the province, and everyone adjusting to the new normal, this will be our last Community Update for a while.

Sunshine Coast RCMP reported the following for June 8 to 15: On June 12, police attended a two-vehicle incident at the intersection of Highway 101 and Norwest Bay Road, Sechelt, after the first vehicle, coming down Norwest Bay Road at high speed, att

It has been described as “a powder keg” by the Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) chair, and now she’s set to launch a public conversation about the boat ramp at Coopers Greek Park.

There will be plenty of firsts in store for the high school graduates of 2020 and one of those will be the graduation ceremony itself.

Crews have been working to lift a 60-foot (18-metre) wooden tug that sank June 13 while tied to the dock in Gibsons Harbour.

Lower Sunshine Coast will not be included

The B.C. Green Party is resuming its leadership campaign after suspending it March 27 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Sat Harwood, chair of the provincial council, announced June 15 that “registered candidates may resume campaigning immediately.

The Sunshine Coast Credit Union (SCCU) is launching what it calls “an unprecedented series of investments to support local businesses and local economic recovery” as part of its response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General Mike Farnworth says when the legislature resumes sitting next week he’ll set up an all-party committee to “engage with communities and experts on how the 45-year-old [Police Act] can be modernized.