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Emergency funding for new boilers at RCMP-Courthouse building

Emergency funding for new boilers at RCMP-Courthouse building

Sechelt council has authorized spending to cover the cost of an emergency repair to the heating boilers in the RCMP and Justice Services building at the corner of Teredo and Shorncliffe. In a report to the Oct.
Firefighters challenged with cannabis grow-op inspections

Firefighters challenged with cannabis grow-op inspections

Firefighters described difficulties they’ve encountered inspecting grow-ops at the Sunshine Coast Regional District’s (SCRD) Oct.
Sechelt council creates reserve for affordable housing

Sechelt council creates reserve for affordable housing

Sechelt council has approved creating a statutory reserve fund for affordable housing, but has deferred initial readings on the creation of a similar fund for community amenities.
Canadians sent parties a clear message, says Cap-U professor

Canadians sent parties a clear message, says Cap-U professor

Want politicians to ‘work together’
Student vote goes Green

Student vote goes Green

If it were up to students, West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky Country would be sending Green candidate Dana Taylor to Ottawa. The results of Student Vote Canada 2019, which took place the week before the election, were released Tuesday morning.
UPDATED: Weiler wins by 5,000 votes

UPDATED: Weiler wins by 5,000 votes

Liberals re-elected as minority government
First of three digital information kiosks installed in Sechelt

First of three digital information kiosks installed in Sechelt

The District of Sechelt and Sunshine Coast Tourism (SCT) have installed a digital information kiosk at the Trail Bay Mall. The new kiosk is the first of three planned by the district and SCT, which has the contract for the Visitor Information Centre.
BC Ferries crew member injured while working on docked vessel

BC Ferries crew member injured while working on docked vessel

A BC Ferries crew member is in hospital after being injured while working on the Queen of Cowichan on Saturday morning. BC Ferries said the female worker was hurt while on duty on the car deck after an issue with one of the bow doors Oct. 19.
Leader visits mark final weekend of campaign

Leader visits mark final weekend of campaign

The Liberal, Conservative and Green leaders spent some time in West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky Country in the final two days of the federal election campaign.
Green signs cause minor kerfuffle

Green signs cause minor kerfuffle

There was also a little tension between the Green and Conservative campaigns on the Sunshine Coast at the start of voting day Monday, when Green supporters decided to set up a sign line outside Conservative candidate Gabrielle Loren’s Sunshine Coast