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The faceless wooden figures symbolizing the Sechelt First Nations people's lost identities under the federal Indian Act are once again getting a visit from the chief.

The District of Sechelt has launched legal action against Chris Cutlan for his use of an accessory building as a bed and breakfast accommodation at the Tuwanek Hotel development, which is in contravention of the District's current accessory building

Hosted by the Sun-shine Coast Salmonid Enhancement Society, the Rivers Day Salmon Festival on Saturday, Oct. 14, promises to be an exciting event. The celebration will be happening from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

If you own a dog or consider yourself "nuts for mutts" come out to the inaugural Nuts for Mutts Dog Show at Cedar Creek Kennels this Sunday, Oct. 1, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Registration to enter dogs in the show starts at 10:30 a.m.

The Canadian Veterinary Medical Association has designated the week of Oct. 1 to 7 Animal Health Week in an effort to promote public awareness and encourage responsible pet care.

A home in Gibsons was a "probable" target of a drive-by shooting on Monday, according to police. Sunshine Coast RCMP Staff Sgt. Brad Zalys said Tuesday afternoon that police are still investigating the incident.

With 400 km logged on their bike computers, the Cops for Cancer crew stopped at Camp Olave in Roberts Creek Wednesday night to stretch their legs, enjoy a Rotary sponsored dinner and reflect on the journey so far. Local riders Const.

Adriane Carr is stepping down as leader of the Green party of B.C. in the hopes of re-energizing the party and winning a provincial seat in the legislature - something that eluded her in two provincial elections.

Geographic isolation, limited transportation, financial dependency, lack of affordable housing and shame and embarrassment are barriers preventing older women who are experiencing abuse from seeking support, a research study has found.

Have you seen this man? Debra Dorey and her family certainly hope so. Dorey's husband Patrick Ratto has been missing since July 25.