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In photos: RCM SAR Station 14 in Gibsons hosts open house

In photos: RCM SAR Station 14 in Gibsons hosts open house

Royal Canadian Marine Search and Rescue Station 14 (RCMSAR) held an open house at Gibsons Public Dock on July 19. Members gave tours of the rescue boat, demonstrated equipment, and offered treats and activities for children. For more information or to volunteer, see www.rcmsar14.ca/
Art Beat: Most melodious weekend – here's where to find live music

Art Beat: Most melodious weekend – here's where to find live music

Free outdoor weekend music concerts continue this weekend with events in Gibsons, Sechelt and Roberts Creek.
More than 500 cyclists expected through Gibsons Sunday for Slow Food Cycle

More than 500 cyclists expected through Gibsons Sunday for Slow Food Cycle

Here's what mitigation measures have been put into place
Mayor's motion on spending cuts dubbed 'some DOGE level crap'

Mayor's motion on spending cuts dubbed 'some DOGE level crap'

Sechelt council firmly rejects Mayor John Henderson's 'Living Within our Means in a Challenging Time,' notice of motion.
Development in planning stages at former site of Tis’kwat mill

Development in planning stages at former site of Tis’kwat mill

Cranberry Business Park taking steps to continue industrial activity on former Catalyst Paper mill land in Powell River
Future of Shorncliffe and Totem undecided

Future of Shorncliffe and Totem undecided

Bringing provincial health minister Josie Osborne to the Coast to talk with the community about those two1980’s vintage vacated structures is something Sechelt area director and District of Sechelt councillor Darren Inkster said he had been working on. 
SCRD briefs: Tsunami hockey update, evacuation plans and cemetery expansion

SCRD briefs: Tsunami hockey update, evacuation plans and cemetery expansion

The Coastal Tsunami will play as a Junior A Tier 1 team in the Pacific Junior Hockey League this coming season.
RCM SAR crew responds to three marine incidents in two days

RCM SAR crew responds to three marine incidents in two days

Gibsons-based search and rescue unit interrupted twice during open house, and once the night before
Sechelt council wants to be included in supportive housing review

Sechelt council wants to be included in supportive housing review

Municipalities have been excluded from review of supportive housing programs and policies across B.C.
shíshálh Nation mourns death of Grizzly Bear on Texada Island, calls for better wildlife coordination

shíshálh Nation mourns death of Grizzly Bear on Texada Island, calls for better wildlife coordination

Nation had been working with partners to move the bear to Homalco territory