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B.C. COVID-19 daily case counts fall to 29 – fewest since Aug. 4

B.C. COVID-19 daily case counts fall to 29 – fewest since Aug. 4

Province also sees declines in ICU patients and active infections.
Sunshine Coast all-time high temperature record broken … again

Sunshine Coast all-time high temperature record broken … again

Environment Canada reported 40.8 C in both Sechelt and Gibsons on June 28
Plane flying from Sechelt Airport crashes on Vancouver Island

Plane flying from Sechelt Airport crashes on Vancouver Island

Two Vancouver Island residents only passengers on plane
Horgan ends mandatory mask wearing; B.C. moves to Step 3

Horgan ends mandatory mask wearing; B.C. moves to Step 3

Loosened COVID-19 restrictions follow high vaccination rate, falling case counts
Fire truck debuted on Gambier Island

Fire truck debuted on Gambier Island

Residents took turns spraying foam from the island’s first functioning firetruck
SCRD asks municipalities to help pay for temporary fix for aquatic centre

SCRD asks municipalities to help pay for temporary fix for aquatic centre

Gibsons, Sechelt and SIGD asked to share cost
Campfires banned in B.C. this week as temperatures spike

Campfires banned in B.C. this week as temperatures spike

Failure to follow the rules could land a violator a $1,150.
Person in 20s is one of five new COVID-19 deaths in B.C.

Person in 20s is one of five new COVID-19 deaths in B.C.

Active infections fall below 1,000, are at lowest level since August.
All-time temperature record smashed on Coast

All-time temperature record smashed on Coast

1965 record broken as temperatures reached 36.9 C on Saturday and 39.6 on Sunday
SAR dispatched to two rescues in Sprockids area

SAR dispatched to two rescues in Sprockids area

Mountain bikers injured in separate incidents on Sidewinder Trail