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Sunshine Coast RCMP say they’ll have extra officers on patrol during the prime trick-or-treating hours Wednesday. Staff Sgt.

Pender Harbour and Egmont’s Official Community Plan (OCP) is now official, following the Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) directors’ unanimous vote to adopt the OCP bylaw at the Oct. 25 board meeting.

Upper Decks BC Ferries is promising to clear up the “mixed messages” on how it handles requests to be loaded on the upper deck from people who want to stay in their vehicles for the crossing.

Sunshine Coast Centre of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (RASC) is joining concerned Canadians from industry, academia and the space enthusiast community to ask the government to secure Canada’s place in space by putting forward a funded spa

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BC Ferries says there was no danger to passengers after a commercial vehicle driving off the Queen of Surrey in Langdale Sunday morning hit part of the ramp, puncturing its diesel tank and causing about 50 litres of fuel to spill.

BC Ferries says it’s still looking at tweaks to the schedule for Langdale-Horseshoe Bay (Route 3), as yet another petition circulates calling for the company to close the gap between the last two sailings out of Horseshoe Bay.

NDP MLA Nicholas Simons is welcoming new child care funding for the shíshálh Nation, and the Sunshine Coast Community Services Society.

At his last meeting as chair of the Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) Board, Bruce Milne advised the incoming rookie elected officials to work together and rely on the experience of others.

The Squamish Fisheries and Oceans Canada office will stay in town.