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Solid Waste Plan sees public review

The Solid Waste Management Plan (SWMP) will be making its debut for public review towards the end of this month.

New district principal appointed

School District No. 46 (SD46) has appointed Dan Galazka to the position of district principal, student support services.

Weston denies he is the source of delay

Tla'Amin (Sliammon) First Nation is condemning Prime Minister Stephen Harper's government for inaction on its final treaty.

Concerns raised over SCCF cutblock

Representatives of the Sunshine Coast Community Forest (SCCF) are trying to clear up concerns over a logging cutblock on Mount Elphinstone that SCCF has been given the rights to log by the Ministry of Forests.

Number crunching continues as budget nears completion

Round two talks are in the books, and the Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) is nearing the home stretch in finalizing its budget for 2011.

Bocking named new superintendent

School District No. 46 (SD46) will have a new superintendent starting Aug. 1.

Dakota Ridge: how to make it a success

On a clear day in the winter, it seems you can almost see the snowshoers and cross-country skiers on Dakota Ridge from sea level. The future of the Sunshine Coast Regional District's (SCRD) "fifth recreation facility" is far less clear, though.

Sailings cancelled due to mechanical problems

B.C. Ferries has announced some sailing cancellations for the remainder of the day on the Horseshoe Bay-Langdale route due to mechanical problems with the Queen of Surrey.

Sechelt receives accessibility funds

A new investment in Sechelt to upgrade the accessibility of the Rockwood Centre under the enabling accessibilities project funding program of HRSDC was officially announced this week.

Weekly police report

Sunshine Coast RCMP reported the following for March 1 to 8: On March 2, a thief made off with a large blue fanny pack that had been left accidently behind on a bench at a business in the 5700 block Cowrie Street.