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Capilano University names kálax-ay regional director

Capilano University names kálax-ay regional director

Capilano University has named Micki McCartney as regional director of kálax-ay, the Sunshine Coast Campus. She started in the new role on Oct. 7.
RCMP seek owners after cache of bikes seized

RCMP seek owners after cache of bikes seized

Sunshine Coast RCMP are asking for owners to come forward after multiple bikes believed to be stolen were seized on Oct. 15.
Legacy Fund grants given final approval

Legacy Fund grants given final approval

Sechelt council has given final approval to $285,000 in grants from the Community Forest Legacy Fund. In a unanimous vote at the Oct.
RMCP, fire chiefs meet with E-Comm

RMCP, fire chiefs meet with E-Comm

Sunshine Coast RCMP commander Staff Sgt. Poppy Hallam said RCMP and local fire chiefs met recently with E-Comm, the emergency dispatch service that handles Sunshine Coast calls, to discuss issues around how calls from the area are being handled.
Sechelt seeks input on cannabis-shop licences

Sechelt seeks input on cannabis-shop licences

Now that a cannabis production and retail zoning bylaw has been adopted, the District of Sechelt is looking to move ahead with referrals about four applications to the province for non-medical cannabis retail licences.
Illustrated talk focuses on new wildfire reality

Illustrated talk focuses on new wildfire reality

Author and wilderness dweller Chris Czajkowski and debut author and homesteader Fred Reid will give a slide show and talk for their new book, Captured by Fire: Surviving British Columbia’s New Wildfire Reality (Harbour Publishing), at the Sechelt Pub
Study explores impact of isolation for seniors

Study explores impact of isolation for seniors

Seniors’ Planning Table
Gibsons counsellor launches Centre for Healthy Internet Use

Gibsons counsellor launches Centre for Healthy Internet Use

Michael McLaughlin, a registered therapeutic counsellor with a practice in Gibsons, is working with other mental health professionals to tackle the mental health issues that come from too much screen time.
Here’s who’s running in the riding

Here’s who’s running in the riding

A Q&A with candidates in West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky Country
Elections Canada says local advance voting up

Elections Canada says local advance voting up

Sechelt office still looking for polling-station workers