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Shíshálh Nation purchases Swanson’s Ready-Mix

Shíshálh Nation purchases Swanson’s Ready-Mix

Tsain-ko Group of Companies, the economic development arm of the shíshálh Nation, announced Friday it had completed the purchase of Swanson’s Holdings, owners of Sechelt-based Swanson’s Ready-Mix Ltd.
New aquaculture vessel to remove sea lice from farmed salmon at 22 coastal sites

New aquaculture vessel to remove sea lice from farmed salmon at 22 coastal sites

A new 70-metre vessel equipped with technology to remove sea lice from farmed salmon has arrived in B.C. from Norway to work for Grieg Seafood B.C. Ltd.
Burned-out RV mysteriously appears in SCRD parking lot

Burned-out RV mysteriously appears in SCRD parking lot

Sunshine Coast Regional District Staff (SCRD) staff are problem solving a solution to an unexpected surprise in the parking lot of 1975 Field Rd. – a burned-out travel trailer RV.
Coronavirus update: 5th case revealed in B.C.

Coronavirus update: 5th case revealed in B.C.

A fifth case of coronavirus in B.C. has been revealed. The woman is in her 30s and flew into YVR from Shanghai recently, before driving to her home in the B.C. Interior region. B.C.'s top medical health official, Dr.
Coastal GasLink resumes pipeline work, while protests rage on

Coastal GasLink resumes pipeline work, while protests rage on

RCMP confirm scoped rifle was used to observe protesters
Coast Reporter Radio: Place names, Wet’Suwet’en and Maurice Spira

Coast Reporter Radio: Place names, Wet’Suwet’en and Maurice Spira

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Refugee priest brings message of peace to St. Hilda’s

Refugee priest brings message of peace to St. Hilda’s

For the interim priest at St. Hilda’s Anglican Church in Sechelt, appreciation for community runs deep. Rev. Ayoob Adwar has been presiding over St. Hilda’s for the past six months as the parish searches for a permanent replacement for Rev.
UPDATED: Sunshine Coast SAR, 442 Squadron rescue injured person from Tet

UPDATED: Sunshine Coast SAR, 442 Squadron rescue injured person from Tet

Sunshine Coast Search and Rescue and a helicopter crew from the 442 Transport and Rescue Squadron in Comox were called out Feb.
Make sexual assault response an essential service, province urged

Make sexual assault response an essential service, province urged

This is the second of a two-part series on access to health care services for sexual assault victims on the Sunshine Coast and B.C. as a whole.
Volunteer call for homeless count

Volunteer call for homeless count

Organizers of the upcoming homeless count are still looking to fill volunteer positions. This year’s count takes place March 6 in Gibsons, Roberts Creek and Sechelt, and training for volunteers starts Feb. 19.