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BC Hydro receives green power bids

Independent power producers across the province sent in their bids last Friday for BC Hydro's open call for power.

A package for Colin

Students at Gibsons Alternative School and Elphinstone Secondary School are putting together a package of mementos for fallen soldier Robert Costall's wife Chrissy and one-year-old son Colin.

Lego team off to Atlanta

Four boys from the Coast are taking their specialized robot to Atlanta to compete in the First Lego League World Festival April 25. The boys will represent B.C.

Youth faces B&E charges

A 17-year-old Sunshine Coast male is facing three charges of break and enter after three reported thefts last Tuesday.

Wood Bay conveyor belt meets criticism

Residents were voicing their concerns at a recent Pan Pacific Aggregates (PPA) information session in response to the company's proposed conveyor belt running from its mining site down to load-out barges in Wood Bay near Secret Cove.

Communities in Bloom surprises community member

Bill Wright was surprised and absolutely delighted by being nominated by his neighbour Rosemary Thompson for his contribution in making Gibsons beautiful.

Racquet Club breaks ground

The ground-breaking event held last Saturday by the Suncoast Racquet Club (SRC) was the culmination of work from many individuals past and present and the generous financial support of local individuals and businesses.

Pan Pacific disputes info on local website

Pan Pacific Aggregates (PPA) has issued a response to information posted on a website run by community members about its proposed mining project.

Pool set to break ground

Construction crews were clearing and fencing off the ground this week between the municipal hall and courthouse, preparing for the groundbreaking of the Sechelt aquatic centre April 25.

Oprah changed her life

Former Gibsons resident Alexandra Molina knew her luck had changed while she sat waiting to hear if she had been chosen to appear on Oprah Winfrey's Wildest Dreams Come True show last year.