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RCMP E Division brass meet with mayors

RCMP E Division brass meet with mayors

Sechelt Mayor Darnelda Siegers says she had an opportunity last week to hear more about how broader changes at the RCMP are likely to effect the Sunshine Coast detachment. Under the funding arrangement for the RCMP in B.C.
Deal struck, no SkyTrain shutdown

Deal struck, no SkyTrain shutdown

11th hour deal averts strike
Woodfibre LNG seeks federal permission to build dock at Darrell Bay in Squamish

Woodfibre LNG seeks federal permission to build dock at Darrell Bay in Squamish

Time is running out to comment on Woodfibre LNG's application to build a dock on Darrell Bay. The company has submitted an application to Transport Canada under the Navigable Waters Act , and the deadline for comment is Dec. 14.
$500K in jobs training funds for Sunshine Coast

$500K in jobs training funds for Sunshine Coast

The Open Door Group in Sechelt is getting just over $548,000 over two years for its Jobs in Demand program. The money is part of $10 million announced by the provincial government Dec. 9.
Montreal Massacre remembered in Gibsons

Montreal Massacre remembered in Gibsons

More than 50 people attended a candlelight vigil last Friday at Kinsmen Hall in Gibsons to mark the 30 th anniversary of the Montreal Massacre. The names of the 14 women murdered Dec.
No increased bus service during this week’s SkyTrain shutdown

No increased bus service during this week’s SkyTrain shutdown

SkyTrain system shutdown set to begin Tuesday 5 a.m.
Zero-waste grocery store pitch most popular at LEAP launch party

Zero-waste grocery store pitch most popular at LEAP launch party

The people have spoken and they want waste-free grocery options on the Sunshine Coast.
RCMP report more catalytic converter thefts

RCMP report more catalytic converter thefts

Sunshine Coast RCMP say they’ve have had two more reports of catalytic converter thefts. In a release issued on the weekend, Sunshine Coast RCMP said a Honda Element was targeted on Marine Drive in Gibsons on Friday, Dec. 6.
Doors of two Squamish cannabis dispensaries remain closed

Doors of two Squamish cannabis dispensaries remain closed

Thirty days after the Community Safety Unit closed the doors of two Squamish cannabis dispensaries, the businesses remain shut.
Stolen tires and rims reported

Stolen tires and rims reported

Sometime between Dec. 3 and 4 a Ford F-150 parked at Sunshine Coast Highway and Lower Road had its passenger side window smashed and all four tires and rims were stolen.