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Local governments set to approve new SCREDO service agreement

Local governments set to approve new SCREDO service agreement

The Sunshine Coast Regional Economic Development Organization (SCREDO) will soon have approval from all four local governments on the Coast for a renewed service agreement.
SCRD job action increasingly likely: union

SCRD job action increasingly likely: union

Unionized Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) employees are one month into a strike mandate, and closer to taking job action.
Wildlife Rehab Centre helps over 10,000 critters

Wildlife Rehab Centre helps over 10,000 critters

This male great horned owl was the 10,000th patient to be admitted to Gibsons Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre. He was brought in recently after becoming entangled in garden netting.
State of emergency continues in Roberts Creek

State of emergency continues in Roberts Creek

Residents of areas in Roberts Creek remain under an evacuation order and alert. As of Feb.
Residents convey concerns to BCTS and Tsain-ko over logging in Egmont

Residents convey concerns to BCTS and Tsain-ko over logging in Egmont

BC Timber Sales (BCTS) and Tsain-ko have agreed to meet with residents for a second time after hearing their concerns that logging in the Egmont area could threaten drinking water, harm the economy and create traffic problems during the height of tou
Directors set to keep ice in May

Directors set to keep ice in May

Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) directors have said they’re willing to keep ice installed in one of the two arenas on the Sunshine Coast for the month of May this year.
Police Report: Masked thieves break into Marine Drive business by kicking in door

Police Report: Masked thieves break into Marine Drive business by kicking in door

Sunshine Coast RCMP reported the following for Feb. 10 to 17: • On Feb. 13 at around 1:40 a.m.
Directors OK more staff hires than last decade combined

Directors OK more staff hires than last decade combined

15 new full-time equivalents will cost $1.1 million in 2020
Members sought for Beachcombers boat committee

Members sought for Beachcombers boat committee

Members are being sought to form a committee to oversee the restoration and relocation of two vessels made famous by The Beachcombers television series. Gibsons Coun.
Name change proposals grew out of Foundation Agreement

Name change proposals grew out of Foundation Agreement

Shíshálh Nation Chief Warren Paull say he was “a little taken aback” at how news that work had started on the potential renaming of some areas in the shíshálh swiya became public.