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Sechelt court building roof replacement to proceed

Sechelt court building roof replacement to proceed

Noise variance approved for Sechelt's Justice Services Building roof project to accommodate after-hours work
Sunshine Coast shadow show highlights clown heritage

Sunshine Coast shadow show highlights clown heritage

Time and Shadows, which played at the Heritage Playhouse in Gibsons on March 23, was a full-length performance developed by Gerardo Avila and Steven Schwabl. Schwabl is a professional actor who first worked with Avila in 2018 when Avila — a career clown, mime and magician with a master’s degree in Hispanic and Italian studies — organized the Satio Circus. 
Sechelt exploring off-leash dog areas near Kinnikinnick Park

Sechelt exploring off-leash dog areas near Kinnikinnick Park

Sunshine Coast Association for Responsible Dog Owners proposes a trial for off-leash areas
Sunshine Coast Festival of the Performing Arts honours half-century of lively arts

Sunshine Coast Festival of the Performing Arts honours half-century of lively arts

The longest-running festival on the Sunshine Coast will observe its 50th anniversary this month. The Sunshine Coast Festival of the Performing Arts was founded in 1973 by the Gibsons Kiwanis Club and organized its first adjudicated performances for young artists in 1974.  
ArtBeat: Return to the Tickle Trunk

ArtBeat: Return to the Tickle Trunk

The Sunshine Coast Film Society plans to screen the documentary Mr. Dressup: The Magic of Make-Believe on April 8 at the Heritage Playhouse in Gibsons (7:30 p.m.), and on April 13 at the Raven’s Cry Theatre in Sechelt (2 p.m.).
Convicted B.C. pedophile living in school bus loses campsite eviction appeal

Convicted B.C. pedophile living in school bus loses campsite eviction appeal

James Stephen Knight unsuccessfully claimed he was a tenant of the Creekside Campground in Sechelt, B.C.
Pender Harbour-Egmont Highlights: Women’s Connection hosts second annual community update

Pender Harbour-Egmont Highlights: Women’s Connection hosts second annual community update

Also, Annual Community Club Plant Sale to include vintage sale
Tla’amin marks eight years of self-governing

Tla’amin marks eight years of self-governing

Nation celebrates final treaty agreement that came into effect in 2016
126 housing units, daycare proposed on North Road in Gibsons

126 housing units, daycare proposed on North Road in Gibsons

The proposal is to build three apartment buildings with a total of 126 units. Seventy-seven would be market rentals, 24 would be affordable units (and six of those would be accessible) and 15 would be market ownership units. The units are proposed to range from one to three bedrooms each.
More students than ever apply to Sunshine Coast firefighting academy

More students than ever apply to Sunshine Coast firefighting academy

'Every year, it just gets a little bit better than it was a year before, as we get settled into our routines and our collaborations with the other departments'