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Driftwood Players, the Sunshine Coast's long time amateur theatre company, held a very successful AGM Jan. 17.

On Jan. 24 in a special and moving ceremony in Vancouver a 60-year wrong was finally made right.

A former Sechelt RCMP officer is on trial for charges of sexually assaulting a young male teenager.

The provincial government together with the B.C. School Trustees Association and numerous film industry partners is introducing a new student film project and festival called Reel Vue.

A lot of enthusiasm, a belief in the value of youth and that caring people working together make a difference all form the foundation of Sunshine Coast RCMP Const. Spencer Mylymok's role as youth liaison officer.

An hour a day can make a difference in a child's life, especially if it's spent having fun, making a friend and feeling valued.

Embattled independent MP Blair Wilson said he hopes to see an outcome of an Elections Canada investigation soon. He said he has no plans to resign and is committed to working for his constituents.

Editor's note: This is the final part in our series profiling the nominees for the inaugural Awards of Excellence for Sunshine Coast Women. There were 22 nominations and nine finalists, which Coast Reporter has profiled in the last three weeks.

About 40 people showed up at the Seaside Centre Wednesday night to express their concerns about a proposed bylaw text amendment that would allow Target Marine to process white sturgeon roe at their current hatchery site in Tuwanek.

The coal burning trials at Port Mellon's Howe Sound Pulp and Paper (HSPP) have been officially snuffed out, after the Ministry of Environment's amended burning permit unequivocally banned the use of coal at the plant. The permit, issued on Dec.