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Horseshoe Bay to Nanaimo ferry sailings go reservation-only for vehicles Oct. 15

Horseshoe Bay to Nanaimo ferry sailings go reservation-only for vehicles Oct. 15

For the Sunshine Coast, the 5:30 p.m. commuter run from Horseshoe Bay will be replaced with a 6:10 p.m. sailing as BC Ferries starts construction work in Horseshoe Bay.
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Sechelt council briefs: communications policy changes deferred

Sechelt council briefs: communications policy changes deferred

Patio proposals for both Legion and Sechelt Inn, receive council support.
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Union launches campaign demanding ferries be built in Canada

Union launches campaign demanding ferries be built in Canada

The union has launched a campaign called “Build Them Here” that asks B.C. residents to make some noise over the decision
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Severe thunderstorm warning in effect for the Sunshine Coast

Severe thunderstorm warning in effect for the Sunshine Coast

'When thunder roars, go indoors!' That's the warning from Environment Canada for this afternoon and evening (Aug. 6)
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Large illegal dump site discovered near Carlson Point

Large illegal dump site discovered near Carlson Point

Illegal dumping scars Sunshine Coast wilderness
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Harbour Air to suspend Sechelt service in November

Harbour Air to suspend Sechelt service in November

Seasonal suspension to begin Nov. 29, with service expected to resume May 4, 2026
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'Mason Road Emu' saved and other highlights of District of Sechelt's Q2

'Mason Road Emu' saved and other highlights of District of Sechelt's Q2

Dog drinking fountain, accessible basketball hoop, parks and beach maintenance and wastewater emergencies all part of a day-in-the life of Sechelt staff.
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Rob Shaw: Buck-passing reaches new depths in BC Ferries debacle with China

Rob Shaw: Buck-passing reaches new depths in BC Ferries debacle with China

Cabinet ministers and CEOs turned a political reckoning into a masterclass in finger-pointing, double-speak and curated incompetence
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Sechelt council will ask province for help in resolving conflicts

Sechelt council will ask province for help in resolving conflicts

Many of the Cuff governance audit recommendations remain unresolved, one year after report's release.
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Gibsons pushes for watershed oversight as logging proposed

Gibsons pushes for watershed oversight as logging proposed

As logging plans advance, council pushes for better monitoring, provincial accountability and a unified approach to watershed management
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