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Information sought in credit card investigation

Information sought in credit card investigation

Sunshine Coast RCMP are investigating a report of fraudulent use of a credit card after a wallet was stolen from a Sechelt business on Sept. 16.
Update: BC Housing puts forward new designs for Gibsons project

Update: BC Housing puts forward new designs for Gibsons project

BC Housing’s 40-unit supportive housing project on School Road still needs to pass one more vote at Gibsons council for the zoning and Official Community Plan amendments, but it also needs council’s approval for the design, which had been criticized
$11.2M expansion approved for West Sechelt Elementary

$11.2M expansion approved for West Sechelt Elementary

Six new classrooms and child care facility to be added by 2021
Two injured in crash in Roberts Creek

Two injured in crash in Roberts Creek

Sunshine Coast RCMP say two people in their early 70s had to be airlifted to hospital in Vancouver after their car was involved in a multi-vehicle accident in Roberts Creek on Sunday, Dec. 1. Const.
Families share old-fashioned fun at Woodland Christmas

Families share old-fashioned fun at Woodland Christmas

Santa and his helpers made things merry at the Sunshine Coast Botanical Garden on Sunday, Dec. 1 at the annual Woodland Christmas event. A favourite part of the old-fashioned family fun is Gramma June Meyer sharing stories with the little ones.
Tenth annual Black Boot event a success

Tenth annual Black Boot event a success

The tenth annual Black Boot event was held Nov. 30 at the Sechelt Legion.
Ministry facing shortage of child, youth mental-health counsellors

Ministry facing shortage of child, youth mental-health counsellors

‘Their staff of four are on leave or gone,’ school board vice chair says
Sechelt Briefs: Baillie bollards no more

Sechelt Briefs: Baillie bollards no more

Sechelt council’s committee of the whole has sealed the fate of the contentious traffic bollards on Baillie Road in West Sechelt – voting to recommend the bollards be permanently removed after reviewing the results of a traffic study.
Search for Bowen Island woman Shilanne Stedmances called off

Search for Bowen Island woman Shilanne Stedmances called off

Police continue to seek information about 22-year-old reported missing Nov. 4
Sea lion rescued in Powell River likely suffered for weeks after being hit by crossbow: vet

Sea lion rescued in Powell River likely suffered for weeks after being hit by crossbow: vet

An emaciated California sea lion shot with a crossbow was likely suffering for weeks before being rescued near Powell River, says the head veterinarian at the Vancouver Aquarium Marine Mammal Rescue Centre. Dr.