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BC Ferries to require travellers to have a mask with them

BC Ferries to require travellers to have a mask with them

Starting Monday, June 15, BC Ferries passengers will have to be “in possession of a face covering that covers their mouth and nose” on any sailing of more than 30 minutes.
‘Unbelievable’ crowds pour through Sechelt for anti-racism rally

‘Unbelievable’ crowds pour through Sechelt for anti-racism rally

Throngs of Sunshine Coast residents flooded the lawns of Hackett Park and into the streets of Sechelt Sunday afternoon to walk for racial justice.
UPDATED: SPCA caring for kittens found in recycling load

UPDATED: SPCA caring for kittens found in recycling load

The Sunshine Coast branch of the BC SPCA is hoping to raise money to help care for four kittens that survived being hauled off in a recycling truck.
Cannabis policy moves to council for adoption

Cannabis policy moves to council for adoption

A cannabis policy will be heading to Gibsons council for adoption after councillors reviewed a survey sent to stakeholders and the public. The cannabis policy will guide decision making on retail and production facilities in the town.
Sechelt finalizes plans for ‘physically-distanced’ Canada Day

Sechelt finalizes plans for ‘physically-distanced’ Canada Day

The District of Sechelt, which officially cancelled the traditional Canada Day events downtown in April as a result of the COVID pandemic, says it’s worked closely with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) to develop an alternate program of events that com
Mayor to ask council to reconsider North Road RV park permit

Mayor to ask council to reconsider North Road RV park permit

Gibsons Mayor Bill Beamish will be asking council to reconsider its decision to reject an application for a temporary use permit (TUP) to designate a North Road property as an RV park.
Sechelt drafting guidelines for street-patio pilot project

Sechelt drafting guidelines for street-patio pilot project

Plans are underway to move ahead with a patio pilot project that would see businesses able to expand into public spaces in downtown Sechelt.
Later sailings added to Langdale-Horseshoe Bay route

Later sailings added to Langdale-Horseshoe Bay route

BC Ferries has added a later round-trip sailing to the Langdale-Horseshoe Bay route following an outpouring of anger from residents about a revised schedule that had introduced earlier last sailings for the month of June.
McDougall fields questions on Trellis

McDougall fields questions on Trellis

Long-term care
Hospice society cuts ties to Trellis

Hospice society cuts ties to Trellis

Palliative Care