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A 34-year-old Sunshine Coast man has been charged with dangerous driving causing death for a motor vehicle accident in Gibsons in April, 2005.

Powell River - Sunshine Coast MLA Nicholas Simons and representatives from the natural resource industries on the Sunshine Coast met in Victoria recently to discuss the land and resource management plan (LRMP) process.

An independent consultants' investigation report has cleared Sechelt Indian Band (SIB) Chief Stan Dixon of a number of allegations laid out in a petition signed by 44 band members.

The fabled wood ducks spent most of their day at the far end of Ruby Lake Lagoon, but their presence reminded visitors of what the seventh annual Wood Duck and Wilderness Festival was all about - a place to appreciate the environment and what can be

Medical health officer Paul Martiquet has issued a memorandum to students and teachers after a Norwalk virus was detected this week.

Residents were out in force Tuesday night at the Gibsons Legion to voice their concerns over the Upper Gibsons Neighbourhood Plan.

The Sechelt Indian Band (SIB) council decided Monday it will hold a referendum among Band members on the question of whether to approve or oppose Pan Pacific Aggregates' proposed mining operations within the Sechelt Nation's traditional territory.

You can walk. You can run. You can crawl. The inaugural 5k Granny Run is ready to go Saturday, May 13, at 10 a.m. from the Sechelt Seniors' Activity Centre. Entries are accepted from male, female, young or old.

Sechelt's budget is going up this year by about $292,690 to pay for things such as wage and salary increases, inflation and property maintenance, but the average homeowner in the District will pay less in municipal taxes.

More people than in the past four years combined showed up for South Pender Harbour Waterworks District's (SPHWD) recent annual general meeting.