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Dear Fellow Sunshine Coast Residents: We had not planned to release another Community Update for a few more weeks, but we are very concerned by the local case numbers that were just released by the BCCDC , and by the preliminary numbers from the last

An investigation is underway following a serious collision involving three cars on the Sunshine Coast Highway in Roberts Creek the morning of Dec. 11. The crash occurred by Marlene Road just before 9:30 a.m.

A Sechelt man is facing 15 charges related to what police describe as “a crime spree that spread over several days and multiple jurisdictions between the Sunshine Coast and the Lower Mainland.” RCMP said once incident occurred on Nov.

Loblaw Public Relations says Heather’s Your Independent Grocer, located at 5530 Sunshine Coast Hwy. in Sechelt, is taking extra precautions after the store confirmed an employee tested positive for COVID-19. A notice for the store appeared on Dec.

A test well at Gray Creek tapped into an unconfined aquifer on Dec. 2 as part of an ongoing groundwater investigation.

Former Gibsons councillor Silas White has been fined the maximum amount of $2,000, will serve one year of probation and has agreed not to operate a vehicle unless equipped with an Interlock device after pleading guilty to one count of careless drivin

Coast Guard officials were out in Garrans Bay to assess a 40-foot Chris-Craft-style wooden vessel called Chuckanut Belle after residents reported it was partially submerged. The boat was observed to be taking on water Dec.

Education assistant Elaine Tattrie first began teaching the gift of giving at Gibsons Elementary School in the early 2000s. “I’m from a big family.

Sunshine Coast RCMP reported the following for Dec. 2 to 9: On Dec. 4, Canada Post reported community mailboxes located in the 11200 and 12200 blocks of Highway 101, Madeira Park, had been breached.

BC Ferries has committed to help fund the restoration of the Persephone, the boat that was at the centre of much of the action on CBC television’s The Beachcombers.