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Contract talks have resumed between the teachers and the provincial government, but it doesn't look like a deal will be reached before school starts Sept. 7.

Sechelt's Mary Kenny is working to bring some good out of her son's untimely death, but she needs the community's support.

Sunshine Coast RCMP reported the following for Aug. 16 to 19: On Aug. 18, staff witnessed an alleged shoplifter at a businessin the 900 block of Gibsons Way.

Sunshine Coast RCMP are requesting assistance from the public in the capture of Deleriyes Cramer wanted for seven warrants out of the Lower Mainland. According to Cpl.

Sunshine Coast RCMP arrested a 27-year-old Sechelt man for his alleged involvement in a suspected break-in to Deluxe Landscaping on Sechelt Inlet Road, and who maybe connected to several other break-ins in Sechelt. On the evening of Aug.

Residents on Gambier Island have once again been targeted by thieves after two break and enter calls last week to seasonal residences. Sunshine Coast RCMP attended Gambier Island on Aug. 17 and 18 to investigate the break-ins. According to Cpl.

New tools are giving the Ministry of Environment's Conservation Officer Service greater access to information to help them monitor wildlife-human conflicts, environmental violations and public safety risks to British Columbians.

A new film festival showcasing local wildlife-inspired short films and documentaries, The Paws and Claws Film Festival, presented by the B.C. SPCA's Wild Animal Rehabilitation Centre, (Wild ARC), will make its debut Oct. 31 and run until Nov.

While car accidents resulting in pedestrian deaths are on the rise in Vancouver, here on the Sunshine Coast there doesn't seem to be much cause for concern.

A candlelight memorial has been planned for tonight (Aug. 22) at Spirit Square in Sechelt at 8 p.m. to honour and remember Jack Layton.