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Take a bow, Gibsons - you've done yourselves proud. The Communities in Bloom (CIB) judges were very impressed with what they saw during a two-day stay this week.

The Town of Gibsons unveiled its new wastewater treatment plant to the public Tuesday afternoon.

At the recent summit with Powell River - Sunshine Coast - Sea to Sky Country Liberal MP Blair Wilson, municipal leaders raised the need for access to steady federal funding.

Upper Gibsons got a good tidying up on Monday, thanks to 19 energetic students, three local teachers, two civic-minded businessmen and a band of enthusiastic volunteers.

Abbotsford-based Columbia National Investments (CNI) has recently acquired more than 3,000 acres of land on the Sunshine Coast.

Organizers of the Bodhisattva Boot Camp have offered 10 workshops over a summer agenda.

Ferry commuters may be getting a tax break. The federal Conservative government has an-nounced that as of July 1, public transit users with monthly passes, including local ferry users, will be eligible for a tax credit.

With one week to go until the Gibsons Sea Cavalcade festival, the Town of Gibsons and Vancouver Coastal Health Authority (VCHA) have jointly issued a swimming advisory at Armours Beach Park after discovering unusually high levels of fecal coliform co

It was a whirlwind tour recently for the Choralations Children's Choir of School District No. 46. They arrived in Ottawa on a Wednesday and most of them returned the following Sunday.

The Sunshine Coast is in mourning after two well-known girls from Gibsons were killed in a tragic two-car accident on Hwy. 101 Wednesday morning.