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Weekly police report

Sunshine Coast RCMP reported the following for March 15 to 22: A police officer pulled over a vehicle near the intersection of Teredo Street and Inlet Avenue after witnessing the driver merge suddenly from a left turn lane into the through lane, cros

Chat students plan for their future

For the last five years Community Futures Sunshine Coast, in partnership with Chatelech Secondary School, has been connecting Grade 10 students to real people with real careers on the Sunshine Coast.

Three trials for Groenke

A Vancouver Supreme Court judge has ruled that an ex-RCMP officer, facing several sexual assault charges, will be dealt with in three separate trials.

ICBC invests in Creek road improvements

Most Sunshine Coast residents have seen the intersection improvements and traffic signal installed on Highway 101 near Roberts Creek.

Sechelt votes to increase funding

The District of Sechelt voted to increase the amount of money available for economic development projects at their March 16 council meeting.

SCRD receives award for financial reporting

For the seventh year in a row, the Canadian award for financial reporting has been awarded to the Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) for its annual financial r

Harbour Plan strategy in the works

After examining a synopsis of proceedings from last months' harbour area plan meeting, Gibsons council is looking at ways to communicate and engage with the public more.

Chat student gets to play scientist

This week 17-year-old Chatelech Secondary School student Matthew Clarke will be investigating whether or not cancer is hereditary at a gene research lab in Montreal.

Transportation study nearing completion

Proposed changes to the final draft of the integrated transportation study (ITS) were presented to the Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) at the March 10 planning and development committee.

Trying to revitalize downtown

With a budget set at $25,000, the District of Sechelt is continuing to look at ways of revitalizing the downtown core.