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Gibsons briefs: Council adjusts short-term rentals bylaw priorities

Gibsons briefs: Council adjusts short-term rentals bylaw priorities

Oct. 5 council meeting highlights
COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. highest since May

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. highest since May

The 373 British Columbians in hospitals with the disease include 132 in ICUs.
Telus to spend $50 million on Sechelt Inlet camp and marina

Telus to spend $50 million on Sechelt Inlet camp and marina

Work underway at former Choquer & Sons site in East Porpoise Bay
Council defers decision on Parkland rezoning amid stormwater concerns

Council defers decision on Parkland rezoning amid stormwater concerns

Public hearing input asks for upper Gibsons stormwater management review
Brian Smith honoured with Community Builder Award

Brian Smith honoured with Community Builder Award

Guests attend Gibsons gala virtually on Oct. 2
5-year-old Eli King raises more than $1,100 for cancer research

5-year-old Eli King raises more than $1,100 for cancer research

Halfmoon Bay student running in grandmother’s memory
Seawatch owners lose appeal in bid to claim approving officer negligence

Seawatch owners lose appeal in bid to claim approving officer negligence

A Sept. 28 BC Court of Appeal decision maintained that Seawatch property owners have no claim of negligence against Sechelt’s former subdivision approving officer, Ray Parfitt. Justice David Harris rejected the appeal of an Aug.
ANGUS CREEK COYOTE

ANGUS CREEK COYOTE

A very healthy-looking coyote, apparently already in its winter coat, stands on the mud flats adjacent to Porpoise Bay Provincial Park, Sept. 25.
Coast reports 21 new COVID cases

Coast reports 21 new COVID cases

The latest weekly count of new COVID-19 cases on the Sunshine Coast shows a jump from nine cases to 21. Between Sept. 26 and Oct. 2 , the Sunshine Coast local health region reported 21 new cases of the virus.
B.C. sees most new COVID-19 infections in a week

B.C. sees most new COVID-19 infections in a week

Nine more British Columbians die from COVID-19; 5,945 battle active infections.