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Sunshine Coast COVID Physician Task Force Community Update 29 (June 4)

Sunshine Coast COVID Physician Task Force Community Update 29 (June 4)

Dear Fellow Sunshine Coast Residents: This past week has reminded us that COVID-19 is not the only challenge we are facing right now.
Orphaned fawns moved to wildlife centre after outcry

Orphaned fawns moved to wildlife centre after outcry

Two orphaned black-tailed deer fawns from Roberts Creek have been rerouted to a wildlife rehabilitation centre – with the intent of eventually releasing them back to the wild – after spending two weeks with a company that trains animals for televisio
School district marks first day back

School district marks first day back

About 14% of students return, including 24% of K-5
Solidarity march planned for Sunday at Hackett Park

Solidarity march planned for Sunday at Hackett Park

A walk has been planned for Sunday, June 7 in Sechelt to show solidarity with people of colour and those protesting against racial inequality in the U.S. and Canada. “Let’s show where we stand.
Missing Sechelt woman sought

Missing Sechelt woman sought

Sunshine Coast RCMP are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing Sechelt woman. Christine Sharp is 38 years old, 5-8, medium build with shoulder-length brown hair and brown eyes.
Residents call for through road to be blocked after fatal collision at Largo

Residents call for through road to be blocked after fatal collision at Largo

Residents are reacting to a fatal collision involving a car and motorcycle last week at Sunshine Coast Highway and Largo Road, with some urging the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure (MOTI) to block highway access to the new through road.
Rainbow flag vandalized in Gibsons on first day of Pride Month

Rainbow flag vandalized in Gibsons on first day of Pride Month

Only hours after the Town of Gibsons raised its rainbow flag at Pioneer Park to celebrate Pride Month, it was cut off its pole. On June 1 at about 2:30 p.m., RCMP responded to a call that a man was seen cutting down the flag from the flagpole.
Police Report: Sechelt woman calls police after raccoon blocks house

Police Report: Sechelt woman calls police after raccoon blocks house

Sunshine Coast RCMP reported the following for May 24 to 31: On May 26, a Sechelt resident called from her vehicle to report an aggressive raccoon was blocking the front entrance of her house.
Playgrounds reopen on Sunshine Coast

Playgrounds reopen on Sunshine Coast

It’s been a little boring playing in the backyard, according to one child playing catch at the Friendship Park playground in Sechelt.
Church Road well AAP set for June 5

Church Road well AAP set for June 5

Starting June 5, people will be able to weigh in about whether they object to a loan of up to $9 million to install wells in Granthams Landing that could substantially reduce the Sunshine Coast’s water shortage.