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Coast Guard members helped Sunshine Coast RCMP apprehend a Sechelt man early Thursday morning after an incident near Snickett Park. Shortly after 1 a.m. on June 30, RCMP attended Snickett Park to break up a group who were causing a disturbance.

A 59-year-old Madeira Park man was airlifted to hospital in Vancouver following a boat accident in Pender Harbour June 28. Sunshine Coast RCMP said the accident happened around 3 p.m. on Tuesday and involved two boats.

With more traffic, construction-related delays, and cyclists and pedestrians on our roads than ever, how are B.C.

Two people were arrested at the scene of a break-in at Madeira Park Elementary School early Wednesday morning. At approximately 5 a.m. on June 29, several members of the Sunshine Coast RCMP responded to an alarm at the school. According to Cpl.

Long holiday weekends over the summer usually see a spike in the consumption of alcohol and drugs paired with driving. The result is often a serious injury or death caused by an impaired driver.

Doug Keefe, former Nova Scotia deputy attorney general, and John Furlong, former head of VANOC, will co-chair the independent review of the planning and activities before Game Seven of the Stanley Cup Final, and the violence that followed.

Effective today (June 28) the summer schedule is in effect for all major routes including Horseshoe Bay-Langdale. The summer schedule includes an extra vessel sailing Thursday through Monday.

Now in its 101st year, the Fair at the PNE is proof some things get better with age, as it gets set to offer free gate admission for all children 12 and under during the Fair's run from Saturday, Aug. 20 to Monday, Sept. 5.

You can expect to see mail in your mailbox starting Tuesday, after back-to-work legislation passed in the House of Commons over the weekend.

If you know someone who is a champion for multiculturalism on the Sunshine Coast then nominate them for a 2011 provincial Nesika Award.