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Students miss drag race after truck vandalized

Students miss drag race after truck vandalized

The Chatelech drag racing team was forced to drop out of a race last weekend after an attempt was made to hotwire the team’s 1992 Ford Ranger.
Push continues to designate Charman Creek Lands as park

Push continues to designate Charman Creek Lands as park

The people behind a petition that called on the Town of Gibsons to abandon plans to build an affordable housing project on the Charman Creek Lands were back in front of councillors July 9 asking that the land be preserved as a park.
SCRD directors seek moratorium on cannabis greenhouse production on ALR

SCRD directors seek moratorium on cannabis greenhouse production on ALR

Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) directors are asking the Agricultural Land Commission (ALC) for a moratorium on so-called “dark site” cannabis growing greenhouses in the Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR).
Police Report: Contest win scams making the rounds

Police Report: Contest win scams making the rounds

Sunshine Coast RCMP reported the following for July 9 to July 16 Impaired Driving - Drugs • On July 9 at approximately 8 p.m. a single vehicle with one occupant drove off the road and down an embankment in Roberts Creek.
Directors agree to lobby for new highway

Directors agree to lobby for new highway

The Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) board will be writing the province in support of building a new highway from Langdale to Sechelt and requesting a meeting with Transportation Minister Claire Trevena.
Dead Boat Disposal Society pitches SCRD

Dead Boat Disposal Society pitches SCRD

Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) directors are considering a pitch from a not-profit society billing itself as a one-stop-shop for dealing with derelict and abandoned boats.
Community Action Team outreach project starts July 17

Community Action Team outreach project starts July 17

The Community Action Team (CAT) is set to launch its outreach project July 17.
Community rallies after crosswalk vandalism

Community rallies after crosswalk vandalism

More than a hundred people rallied at the Five Corners intersection in Gibsons Saturday afternoon, after the town’s new rainbow crosswalks were vandalized.
DFO to impose chinook size limit as rockslide on Fraser threatens run

DFO to impose chinook size limit as rockslide on Fraser threatens run

The Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) announced Friday that as efforts continue to deal with a rockslide near Big Bar, north of Lillooet, that’s making it difficult for spawning chinook salmon to move upstream it will implement “temporary fish
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