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Coast Community Builders Association (CCBA) members Gina and Bill Stockwell said they are grateful the District of Sechelt has shown a willingness to explore new technologies for sewage treatment, by agreeing to a four-week trial in Sechelt led by th

An empty field beside Langdale Elementary School was a hub of activity Tuesday night as an RCMP explosive unit detonated several blasting caps removed that day from a nearby home. Earlier on Jan.

The Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) transportation committee is looking to create a new advisory committee that will provide ideas and advise the board on issues related to alternative transportation. The committee voted Monday (Jan.

The Sunshine Coast Emergency program issued a public safety advisory Friday afternoon (Jan. 15) urging the public to use caution around creeks and streams following this week's heavy rains.

Columbia National Investments (CNI), the company that drew complaints from conservationists over logging around East Wilson Creek in 2007, has been found guilty of two charges under the Ministry of Environment's (MOE) Water Act.

Students and staff at Cedar Grove Elementary School got an unexpected day off Wednesday, Jan. 13, after a break-in forced a one-day closure of the school. Sunshine Coast RCMP responded to an alarm call at the school in Gibsons at 2:30 a.m.

After honing in last month on a plan to close Sechelt Elementary School, School District No. 46 (SD46) board is broadening its options to include the possible closures of Davis Bay and Kinnikinnick schools.

This spring, Sechelt's St. Mary's Hospital will kick off a smoking cessation program for in-patients who opt to participate.

Gibsons and area businesses are coming together for co-operation and commerce of Olympic proportions as the 2010 Games approach. The Gibsons Landing Business Association (GLBA) hosted a meeting Tuesday, Jan.

Responding to fears that Downtown Eastside residents will be swept off the streets during the Olympics, a Sunshine Coast group is providing a round-the-clock haven for women in downtown Vancouver, and launching a "hostess" program to affirm residents