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The BC Centre for Disease Control has released the local health area COVID case numbers for September and they show a near doubling of the number of cases recorded on the Sunshine Coast from 14 to 26 between August and September.

A group of Elphinstone Secondary students and their teacher have put a challenge out to the school community to run 5,373 kilometres in 40 days to raise money for cancer research.

BC Ferries says its latest public engagement on Sunshine Coast service drew nearly 1,500 online responses and more than 80 applications to join the “Moving Ahead Together on the Sunshine Coast” working group. In an Oct.

Gibsons council has voted to negotiate the possible sale of part of the Town-owned land beside Stonehurst, a heritage property at 529 Gibsons Way.

Gibsons council has voted to abandon plans for a multi-use path on the Gospel Rock lands near Gower Point Road in light of concerns about the possible impact on ecologically sensitive areas.

For the past 25 years Paul Hansen and his wife, Patti, have been operating the West Coast Wilderness Lodge in Egmont and soon they plan to expand their accommodations ambitions by converting an old salmon processing plant into a year-round resort and

Incumbent Nicholas Simons says improving ferry service a ‘work in progress’

Dear Fellow Sunshine Coast Residents: Over the last month, we have seen the number of new COVID-19 cases continue to rise across Canada and around the globe.

BC Ferries isn’t adding any extra sailings on the Sunshine Coast routes for the Thanksgiving weekend, but it is offering advice for people who want to avoid the busiest times for travel.

Sunshine Coast RCMP reported the following from Sept. 29 to Oct. 5: • On Oct. 5, a Coast resident reported falling for a possible scam after receiving a call from a woman purporting to be the resident’s daughter.