Local News

Did you know Sechelt has an airport? The tiny airstrip atop Field Road in Wilson Creek may be better known for drag races than air travel, but the District of Sechelt's airport development advisory committee is aiming to change that.

After several months of non-stop beating the drum and paying the piper for a proposed Gibsons Public Market in the former yacht club in Lower Gibsons, Gerry Zipursky, one of four prime proponents of the proposal, is taking the project to the next lev

Respect is the essential ingredient when doing business with the shíshálh (Sechelt) Nation.

Sechelt's director of corporate services Chris Connor has resigned, just one day shy of his four-month anniversary with the District. Connor was hired on Feb. 7 and he handed in his resignation on June 6.

MP John Weston, who represents West Vancouver - Sunshine Coast - Sea to Sky Country riding, stands behind Prime Minister Stephen Harper in light of the recent controversies hitting the Canadian Senate and the Prime Minister's Office (PMO).

Two residents of the Concordia Seawatch development have retained legal counsel and may sue over the sinkhole just steps from their front door.

Picket lines will be up today (June 14) at the District of Sechelt as unionized workers strike in search of a "fair deal.

Caps on rent increases under the provincial Manufactured Home Park Tenancy Act are not binding on the Sechelt Indian Band (SIB), the B.C. Court of Appeal has ruled. In a June 5 decision, which sets aside a B.C.

The Gibsons and District Chamber of Commerce and the Town of Gibsons are in the driver's seat for a new community shuttle service to carry visitors and residents between the harbour area and services in the upper part of town.

The Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) board will be making public a draft of the parks and recreation master plan for review and feedback at a series of open houses being held on June 17 and 18, in Gibsons, Sechelt and Pender Harbour.