Local News

When I was given the assignment of covering the Fraser Blues aerial performance at this year's Sea Cavalcade, I added it to my story list like any other assignment.

While most teenage girls are enjoying the summer and gearing up for their return to school in September, 15-year-old Acacia Slingerland is preparing to embark on the trip of a lifetime.

After five years of work that began with a vision plan followed by public hearings, workshops and numerous discussions between council and community members, the District of Sechelt adopted its new official community plan (OCP) at their July 20 counc

After making rounds at recent open houses, the solid waste management plan (SWMP) is set to receive a few final tweaks to its final draft.

A premature baby seal pup, found struggling to survive on Sargeant Bay beach, is now healthy and gaining weight at the Vancouver Aquarium, thanks to the help of Halfmoon Bay's Laura Zanini and her children.

Those anticipating the completion of the new RCMP building in Gibsons are going to have to wait a little while longer.

Sechelt's Marlene Janke had a letter she mailed stolen from a Vancouver area mailbox last week, and Canada Post says it's not uncommon.

This year's Sea Cavalcade was once again marred by drunken partiers who brought an early end to the family street dance in Gibsons on July 23.

A Sechelt man will spend 14 days in prison for robbing the Lighthouse Beer and Wine Store on July 17. Sunshine Coast RCMP arrested 30-year-old Jeremy Joseph Glover on July 20 in connection with the robbery. Cpl.

Sunshine Coast RCMP reported the following for July 20 to 26: On July 22, a suspect broke into a residence in the 5400 block of Burley Place by breaking a window to gain access. Nothing was stolen.