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With bats still being linked to the outbreak of COVID-19 in China, a local program decided to use International Bat Appreciation Day to dispel “misinformation.

The return of Sea Cavalcade to Gibsons will have to wait for next summer, as COVID-19 forces event organizers across the province to reassess their plans.

The owner of the Squamish Valley Campground lost just about everything — including his house — in the Squamish Valley fire . “Everything is burned down,” Ali Abolfathi told The Chief. “Everything that can stand on their feet is burned.

Crews working to snuff out remnants of Magee Road fire

Measures to control the spread of COVID-19 aren’t impacting Sunshine Coasters’ access to locally grown food, but they are changing some of the ways they get that access.

A Grade 8 French class at School District No. 46 (SD46) was “Zoombombed” earlier this week.

Testing is available for anyone in B.C. with COVID-19 symptoms, according to the chief medical health officer for Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH).

The heads of the Sunshine Coast’s four local governments have released an open letter to Sunshine Coast citizens addressing concerns over visitors from off-Coast during the provincial health emergency.

Wayne Rowe has been appointed to the B.C. Ferry Authority’s board of directors. His three-year appointment began April 1 and was announced to the Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) in a letter at its April 9 board meeting.

A proposed social media regulation at School District No.46 has come under scrutiny by some trustees who say it’s too vague and overreaching.