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Two Sunshine Coast men are facing a variety of charges after being arrested last week for their alleged roles in a pair of unrelated break-ins.

Sunshine Coast RCMP is requesting any information leading to the arrest of 53-year-old Lori Lynn Henderson for a warrant issued on Jan. 15. According to Cpl.

Beginning in September, the provincial awards program will be revised to provide school districts with greater flexibility and better align with the B.C. Education Plan.

After three days of major delays - and repairs - the Queen of Coquitlam will return to the Langdale-Horseshoe Bay route Tuesday afternoon. BC Ferries confirmed Tuesday morning that the Coquitlam would return for its 2:40 p.m. sailing later that day.

Sunshine Coast RCMP are asking for the public's help in identifying the person responsible for a hit and run accident in Madeira Park last Friday night. According to RCMP, on Aug.

Beaver dams threatened to flood a section of Highway 101 in Egmont, but thanks to two days of volunteer efforts, the road is now safe - and the beavers are, too.

The West Sechelt Play-ground Enhancement Committee is closer than ever to its goal of building an accessible playground at West Sechelt Elementary School thanks to a $30,000 grant from Tire Stewardship B.C. (TSBC).

The Community Resource Centre's Progress Plan, for women's economic well-being along the Sunshine Coast, is teaming up with Better at Home, Welcoming Communities and Sunshine Coast Transit to offer free community travel training for the public.

An experiential workshop to help people better understand traditional Aboriginal ways and values will be held free of charge for the community next Friday, Aug. 23, at 9 a.m. at the Sechelt Indian Band Hall.

With a revised proposal for the George Hotel expected later this summer, members of Gibsons' advisory planning commission (APC) took a few parting shots at the original plan during their Aug. 13 meeting.