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As has become a new tradition, a nascent politician was sworn in to officially assume the role of student trustee for School District 46 (SD46) at the first board meeting of the school year.

RCMP Const. Tessa Cameron has been pulled from her position as student liaison officer for School District No.46 (SD46) due to staffing shortages. SD46 superintendent Patrick Bocking told trustees at the Sept.

Local government leaders on the Sunshine Coast spent a couple of hours last week learning about the RCMP Lower Mainland District’s involvement in the integrated policing teams, which account for about 10 per cent of the local detachment budget.

Judith Wilson, a lawyer on the lower Sunshine Coast who practises family law, has been acclaimed as the NDP candidate for West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky Country.

Councillors in Sechelt will revisit proposed zoning amendments for cannabis production, processing and sales at their Sept. 18 meeting.

Another local cannabis business has chosen to close its doors rather than go through the provincial licensing process.

After hearing from more than 1,500 people about the sorts of things they’d like to see in a new Horseshoe Bay terminal, BC Ferries is going out the public again to get feedback on some draft plans.

Three days into the federal election campaign, May dropped into West Vancouver to rouse support for Green candidate Dana Taylor

OTTAWA — Green Leader Elizabeth May pushed past the political pack Monday by introducing a wide-ranging set of new policy promises while her rivals were recycling or expanding on old ideas.

Lawn watering is allowed again now that the Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) has called a return to State 1 outdoor water restrictions for its entire regional water system. Stage 1 was declared Sept.