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Experience shows in fed candidates debate

Incumbent MP Blair Wilson out-charmed rival candidates at Tuesday night's (Sept. 30) all-candidates meeting in front of more than 250 spectators at the Raven's Cry Theatre in Sechelt.

Fire Chief wins national award

There is one man's name on the award, but he said it represents an entire team. Fire Chief Bill Higgs of Sechelt was selected Volun-teer Fire Chief of the Year in Whitehorse Sept. 24.

Students prepare for emergency

Would you know what to expect when 9-1-1 is dialed and the ambulance arrives? What to do if someone was poisoned? What items to keep in an emergency kit in case of a disaster? The students at Roberts Creek Elementary School now have the answers to th

Beyond a 'get tough on crime' stance

A community-based crime reduction strategy, targeting drug use and increased early intervention, emerged as one of the best ways to build a safer community at a day-long conference held at the Seaside Centre on Monday.

Target Marine bylaw adopted

A bylaw was adopted at council Wednesday night that will make a proposed processing plant possible in Tuwanek.

Cap U hosts event

The civic leadership program at Capilano University is hosting a presentation on municipal processes on Tuesday, Oct. 7, at 7 p.m. in Room 102 at the Sunshine Coast campus.

Boundary expansion to wait until post-election

A proposal to merge some properties on the eastern fringe of Elphinstone into the Town of Gibsons will wait until after the Nov. 15 municipal elections before gaining any traction, said staff for the Town.

Hatchery has something for everyone

You don't have to like fish to enjoy the Chapman Creek Fish Hatchery, but there sure are a lot of them to look at if you do.

New NDP candidate ready to race

New Democrats are hoping that Bill Forst will be able to carry the party to a win in West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky Country riding on Oct. 14. As a second B.C.

New NDP candidate ready to race

New Democrats are hoping that Bill Forst will be able to carry the party to a win in West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky Country riding on Oct. 14. As a second B.C.