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More than 50 people attended a candlelight vigil last Friday at Kinsmen Hall in Gibsons to mark the 30 th anniversary of the Montreal Massacre. The names of the 14 women murdered Dec.

SkyTrain system shutdown set to begin Tuesday 5 a.m.

The people have spoken and they want waste-free grocery options on the Sunshine Coast.

Sunshine Coast RCMP say they’ve have had two more reports of catalytic converter thefts. In a release issued on the weekend, Sunshine Coast RCMP said a Honda Element was targeted on Marine Drive in Gibsons on Friday, Dec. 6.

Thirty days after the Community Safety Unit closed the doors of two Squamish cannabis dispensaries, the businesses remain shut.

Sometime between Dec. 3 and 4 a Ford F-150 parked at Sunshine Coast Highway and Lower Road had its passenger side window smashed and all four tires and rims were stolen.

Four more boats have been targeted for removal by the same Pender Harbour community organization that recently pulled two derelict vessels from Gerrans Bay with funds from the federal Abandoned Boats Program.

Councillors in Gibsons have voted to move ahead with drafting bylaw amendments to regulate and license short-term rentals (STR), such as those booked through companies like Airbnb, but for now it only wants to allow STRs where the host is on site.

The proposed redevelopment of the former Gilligan’s Pub site beside the Trail Bay Centre drew little comment at a Dec. 4 public hearing on the rezoning for the property, which is now owned by 5770 Teredo Holdings Ltd.

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