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Sechelt council has approved a new five-year agreement with the Sechelt Farmers’ and Artisans’ Market.

Starting this month, Capilano University will expand its Early Childhood Education programs at the university’s Sechelt campus and in Squamish.

A portion of vacant land near the Sechelt Hospital was clear cut last week to reduce the risk of human-caused fires, according to the shíshálh Nation. “We had four fires in the span of five weeks,” said Chief Warren Paull in a release.

Powell River requires bus service to Lower Mainland, says resident

Earlier this summer, councillors in Gibsons said they’d like to explore having the abandoned boat cradle at the old Coles Marine site, near Armours Beach, removed.

Volunteers are needed for the Sunshine Coast Regional District’s (SCRD) eighth annual “Backroad Trash Bash” on Saturday, Sept. 21 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Despite the inclement weather, some 70 people gathered at Davis Bay pier Sept. 8 for the Parkinson’s SuperWalk.

A shortfall in money from Development Cost Charges (DCCs) and higher than anticipated bids from contractors are forcing the District of Sechelt to scale back its plans to improve Trail Avenue.

The massive centrepiece of an ambitious orca exhibit planned for the Royal B.C. Museum is intended to be both a show-stopper and a poignant message about the dire circumstances of the region’s southern resident orca population.

One of three viruses identified was not known to have infected fish before