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District of Sechelt council has decided to bring the original cluster housing proposal by Synergy Homes back to its March 2 council meeting for possible second and third reading despite previously denying the development at a committee meeting on Feb

The number one drug of choice for teenagers on the Coast may surprise you. It's not ecstasy or meth or LSD or marijuana, although all are available on the Coast. Most teens are reaching for a bottle of alcohol and drinking until they pass out.

Sunshine Coast RCMP reported the following for Feb. 15 to 22: On the evening of Feb. 14, a male in a yellow slicker attended a residence in the 100 block of Swallow Road and stated he was from a utility company.

Sunshine Coast RCMP have break-in suspect(s) on the loose who have been targeting weekend homes on Gambier and Keats islands. In all, RCMP have seven files under investigation since Feb. 11.

A missing skier turned up safe and sound, but not before a search and rescue call-out was made last Saturday. On Feb. 19, a 35-year-old male from Vancouver was skiing in Tetrahedron Provincial Park with his wife and friends.

The B.C. SPCA is urging pet guardians and all animal lovers to do their part to help end the tragedy of pet overpopulation in British Columbia.

A miniature robotic submarine will descend into the North Thompson River in search of Gibsons May Milling when the weather improves. "We haven't given up," Clearwater RCMP Sgt.

Texada Island's Friends of Davie Bay Society (FODB) is predicting a ruling in its favour following court proceedings to force an environmental assessment of Lehigh Hanson Materials Ltd.'s proposed limestone quarry. The Feb. 1 B.C.

A suspicious package found in Gibsons Saturday morning was a fake, but Sunshine Coast RCMP took no chances. On Feb. 19, RCMP responded to a report of a suspicious package that was left in front of the Salvation Army overnight with a box of donations.

The Sunshine Coast Regional District's (SCRD) draft resolution for its new solid waste management plan is getting closer to implementation. At its Feb.