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Officers save suicidal woman in ocean

Sunshine Coast RCMP officers put their lives on the line recently to help save a suicidal woman on a local area beach. RCMP were alerted to the beach on Aug. 25 about the possible suicide attempt. Const.

District issues RFP

The District of Sechelt is one step closer to the construction of a new wastewater treatment facility. On Tuesday afternoon, the District issued a request for proposal (RFP) for the design and construction of a new wastewater treatment facility.

Government employees demand fair contract

Residents attempting to order a birth certificate, visit a provincial park or grab some spirits from the BC Liquor store on Wednesday were greeted by picket lines.

Community Association commemorates 60 years

The Davis Bay-Wilson Creek-Selma Park Community Association commemorated its 60th anniversary with the dedication of a new water fountain for people and their pets on Aug. 29.

Mobile home gutted in blaze

Thick black smoke could be seen for miles in Gibsons late Thursday afternoon (Aug. 30) as Gibsons firefighters responded to a blaze at the Poplars Mobile Home Park just off Highway 101 in Elphinstone.

Sechelt appoints new CIG

The District of Sechelt has filled one of its three vacant senior staff positions. Randy Stoyko has been appointed as Sechelt's chief of innovation and growth with Stoyko assuming the role starting Sept. 10.

Human remains discovered

Sunshine Coast RCMP say no criminal involvement appears to be associated with human remains discovered Wednesday. According to Sgt.

Pull over for paramedics

It happens all the time. First you see the flashing lights in your rear-view mirror. Then you hear the siren. It's an ambulance coming up quickly with lights and siren on.

Male reported lurking near school

Sunshine Coast RCMP are alerting the public to a report of a suspicious male lurking around Cedar Grove Elementary School. On Wednesday, Sept.

Weekly police report

Sunshine Coast RCMP reported the following for Aug. 28 to Sept.