Local News

On April 25, the Sunshine Coast RCMP took time to recognize three of its volunteers for their outstanding contributions to the RCMP and communities they serve. On behalf of the Ministry of Justice and "E" Division Auxiliary program, Staff Sgt.

Sunshine Coast RCMP is investigating several recent frauds, where the suspect(s) is impersonating Chief Garry Feschuk of the Sechelt Indian Band in order to solicit funds from business managers and owners.

All candidates for B.C.'s 50th general election are now confirmed. The candidate nomination period closed at 1 p.m. on Friday, April 26.

Traffic along Highway 101 near Wilson Creek was tied up for hours on Saturday afternoon after a three-vehicle accident. Around 1 p.m.

A 42-year-old Gibsons man has plead guilty to charges after Sunshine Coast RCMP caught him committing a break and enter in Sechelt last week. According to a news release from Cpl.

Gibsons councillors agreed last week to endorse a price of $229,000 each for six affordable housing units planned for the Parkland subdivision. The price was recommended by staff and would apply to 1,000-sq.-foot (90-sq.

The Sunshine Coast has joined 50 other communities on Vancouver Island and the B.C. mainland to declare the area a genetically engineered (GE) free zone.

Gibsons council has passed a zoning bylaw amendment that allows a test well to be drilled on an undeveloped lot at the corner of Shaw and Chaster roads in the Gospel Rock area.

Community nutritionist Meghan Molnar hopes the lure of prizes will help get students on the Coast interested in cooking.

During a special board meeting April 19, school board trustees voted unanimously in favour of allowing Grade 6 and 7 students to return to Davis Bay Elementary School. School District No.