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Stan Dixon was elected chief of the Sechelt Indian Band Feb. 26 by a margin of 29 votes. He said his priorities as chief will be to move forward on building a new gymnasium behind St.

As the District of Sechelt scrambled to meet a March 12 deadline to apply to the province for a community forest licence, regional politicians were alarmed to learn the Chapman and Gray Creek watersheds would likely be part of the tenure.

Eight Alternative School students learned to create and record their own music at home at this year's Sunshine Coast Alternative School Music Camp.

The Gibsons Area Community Centre Society (GACCS) has unveiled plans for a recreation facility in the town.

In 1917, as World War I dragged on into its third year of bloody battles, Gibsons Landing was the scene of a turning point in Canadian history.

It's decision time on the recreation issue. As Coast Reporter went to press Thursday afternoon, the Sunshine Coast Regional District was about to begin debate on the future of recreation facilities for the region.

Roberts Creeker Shaun Stephens-Whale, 15, was one of a record number of British Columbians who climbed 739 stairs during the B.C. Lung Association's Climb the Wall for Clean Air competition last Sunday.

A decision on a proposed condominium slated for the Davis Bay waterfront is on hold until a third public hearing is held.

Two students from Elphinstone Secondary School are embarking on the adventure of a lifetime, and they're taking their moms with them.

Roberts Creek Fire Department took six hours last Sunday to staunch a suspicious, stubborn blaze at 2005 Cassidy Road. According to fire chief Bruce Searle, the fire travelled up the wall to the shake roof.