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The District of Sechelt will not push ahead with plans to make Cowrie a one-way street on June 21 if referral agencies deem the move unviable, the councillor who pushed for the change assured public service providers Monday.

Some Sechelt residents are pressuring council to reverse their decision to build a new sewage treatment plant on Ebbtide Street, but the deal is already signed and Mayor John Henderson said he won't change course.

Editor's note: This is part one of a five part series from Coast Reporter and Transportation Choices (TraC) concerning commuter cycling on the Sunshine Coast during the annual Bike To Work Week May 27 to 31.

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.