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Sunshine Coast school board trustees take their oath

Sunshine Coast school board trustees take their oath

The SD46 school board met for their inaugural meeting on Nov. 8
Letters: Thank you, volunteer firefighters

Letters: Thank you, volunteer firefighters

Editor: A big thank you and thumbs up to our Sechelt Volunteer Fire Department.
Remembrance Day ceremonies attract large crowds in Gibsons, Sechelt

Remembrance Day ceremonies attract large crowds in Gibsons, Sechelt

First ceremonies held without COVID-19 restrictions
Planning under way for Gibsons-Vancouver passenger-only electric ferry

Planning under way for Gibsons-Vancouver passenger-only electric ferry

Public consultation underway, open house planned for 2023
Volunteers seek to uncover ‘paper trail’ of Japanese Canadian dispossession

Volunteers seek to uncover ‘paper trail’ of Japanese Canadian dispossession

It’s been 80 years, but locals are still trying to piece together the severed histories
SCRD closes access to part of Suncoaster Trail

SCRD closes access to part of Suncoaster Trail

25-year-old Vine Brook Bridge to be replaced
Leonard Lee named SCRD board chair

Leonard Lee named SCRD board chair

Leonard Lee, director representing Pender Harbour/Egmont (Area a) became chairperson of the Sunshine Coast Regional District board at its Nov. 10 inaugural meeting. Area E director Donna McMahon was appointed to the role of vice-chair. 
Apple festival raises funds and awareness

Apple festival raises funds and awareness

This past weekend Wildwood Learning hosted the first annual Sunshine Coast Apple Festival to raise money for scholarships and books for the school as well as raise funds for the Sunshine Coast Food Bank.
Weekly B.C. COVID-19 deaths lowest in a month

Weekly B.C. COVID-19 deaths lowest in a month

Scarce testing finding ever-fewer COVID-19 infections
Water shortage forces local governments to issue second order under State of Local Emergency

Water shortage forces local governments to issue second order under State of Local Emergency

Local governments on the Sunshine Coast have issued a second order, authorized under the State of Local Emergency (SOLE), this time targeting private pools, Sechelt’s arena, cannabis growers and cement producers.