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A Sunshine Coast RCMP corporal has arrived in Sudan to join a peacekeeping mission with the United Nations. Cpl.

It was a day of smiles, cheers and celebrating co-operation at the ground-breaking of Sechelt's new aquatic centre Tuesday, April 25.

The possibility has opened up for extending the Sunshine Coast Regional District's (SCRD) public transit services to Pender Harbour and Egmont.

Design plans for the Gibsons ice-based community centre have now moved to the working drawings stage, after which they will go to tender for contract bids.

The need for more affordable housing on the Sunshine Coast is apparent. Just ask anyone who attended a public forum last Saturday.

The Ruby Lake Lagoon Nature Reserve Society is bringing the arts into its Iris Griffith Interpretive Centre programs with the help of $15,000 from 2010 Legacies Now - announced this week.

How healthy is the arts and cultural environment on the Sunshine Coast? A regional cultural scan is underway to answer that question and to determine the extent of the arts and cultural/heritage services, facilities and products available to Sunshine

A special ceremony was held last Wednesday to celebrate the induction of Rev. Peter van der Leelie as the new rector of St. Bart's Church. Members of the Anglican parish of St. Aidan and St.

St. Mary's Hospital needs a CAT scanner. Over 200 people came out to support the launch of a $2 million dollar fundraising effort to secure one last Saturday. "CAT scanners are no longer a luxury.

Last July, Coast Reporter published an article detailing Thyme Second Stage Transition House's need for funds to replace the dilapidated playground equipment in its backyard.