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Teachers have voted to strike and they'll legally be able to do so from Monday to Wednesday next week, as long as Bill 22 doesn't get passed before then. Results released late Wed-nesday night (Feb.

The Sunshine Coast Golf and Country Club was abuzz with excitement as whispers and questions filled the room of politicians and community members gathered last Thursday.

A 17-year-old Elphinstone student is sick of seeing teens overdosed on drugs and involved in risky situations, so she's doing something about it.

A person who says they are a member of the St. Mary's Hospital Auxiliary and working on behalf of the Sechelt Fire Department, is targeting Sechelt downtown businesses seeking a donation.

A 22-year-old male was airlifted to a hospital in Vancouver after losing control of his vehicle, a Ford Mustang convertible, on Highway 101, Feb. 23.

Following a success meeting in Powell River Feb. 8, Powell River-Sunshine Coast MLA Nicholas Simons will host a meeting in Sechelt open to seniors to discuss the DriveABLE program. The information meeting is set for Friday, March 9 from 1:30 to 3 p.

Sunshine Coast RCMP reported the following for Feb. 21 to 28: Between Feb. 15 and 21, suspect(s) broke into a residence in the 6300 block of Menacher Road in Madeira Park. The suspect(s) smashed a patio door to gain entry.

Minister Rich Coleman launched this year's Support Dry Grad fundraising campaign last Friday which is now underway across the province. From Feb.

Participants' lungs and legs hurt just thinking about it, but despite any pre-event jitters, more than 500 turned up in support of the BC Lung Association's Stairclimb for Clean Air on Sunday morning, Feb. 26 in Vancouver.