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Winter shelter moving to Sechelt

The extreme weather emergency shelter is moving back to Sechelt from Gibsons this winter after B.C. Housing gave the go-ahead last week.

Alternative education highlighted

Story: Alternative school principal Carolyn Spence brought two students to the Nov. 8 school board meeting to talk about some of the highlights of alternative programming on the Coast.

SCRD updates Area A water plan

Major construction expected in 2012
Rowe new mayor in Gibsons, Henderson wins in Sechelt

Rowe new mayor in Gibsons, Henderson wins in Sechelt

There are two new leaders in Gibsons and Sechelt for the next three years.

Sechelt, TIB launch class action for day scholars

A lawsuit undertaken by two B.C. First Nations Bands seeking compensation for a few hundred residential school day students is the first step in an effort to represent thousands of people across Canada.

Harbour plan arrives at council

Development permit applications are expected to start rolling in once the Gibsons Harbour area plan makes its way through council. Harbour plans have been a long part of the Town's history.

Sechelt to have their say on Target

When residents in Sechelt cast their vote for council this Saturday, Nov. 19 they will also have their say on Target Marine.

Trustee candidates talk technology, special needs and student achievement

School trustee candidates answered questions about how to support Aboriginal students, technology in the classroom, teacher professional development, student achievement and special needs funding at the Nov.

SCACL hosts first ever civic election forum

Transportation, employment and the high cost of living are just some of the concerns Sunshine Coast Association for Community Living's (SCACL) participants, board and employees are grappling with this election season. Last Thursday, Nov.

Sechelt candidates discuss sewer and water

Sechelt council candidates talked about sewer and water needs and other topics at the Nov. 10 all-candidates meeting at Chatelech Secondary School.