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Nick Proach of Sechelt has been a model maker most of his life, and like a lot of people of his generation he’s fascinated with space flight.

Sunshine Coast RCMP are asking the public to come forward with any information that can help their investigation into a break and enter at the Sunshine Coast Botanical Gardens at 4951 Mason Rd. in Sechelt.

The Sechelt Fire Department lifted its campfire ban effective July 11. Fire Chief Trevor Pike said with recent rains and cool weather in the forecast the risk has lessened enough to ease up on the restrictions.

Gibsons Mayor Bill Beamish put a notice of motion on the table at the July 9 council meeting that, if passed at the next meeting, would set the Town on a course to prohibit retailers from giving out single-use plastic bags at the checkout starting Ja

A small dog survived an encounter with a cougar unscathed, despite spending time between the cougar’s jaws.

The Sechelt Chamber of Commerce wants the province to change its contract with BC Ferries so the company always has at least one vessel in reserve to cope with situations like the loss of the Queen of Coquitlam on Route 3 just before the Canada Day w

Beano is “a typical crow,” according to Irene Davy, who runs the Gibsons Wildlife Rehab Centre with her husband. “He’s mischievous, he’s cheeky, he’s loud,” she said, “But he is really good.” Beano is also really rare, because he is albino.

Sunshine Coast RCMP reported the following from July 2 to 8: • On July 2, police attended a small grass fire in the 5500 block of Highway 101, Sechelt, after a witness reported and photographed the only person seen near the fire before he attempted t

Sunshine Coast RCMP are continuing their investigation of a two-vehicle collision that forced the closure of Highway 101 at Leanne Road in Sechelt July 8. Leanne Road is about two kilometres past Wakefield Road, northwest of downtown Sechelt.

Pender Harbour longboarder Dane Hanna is on the top of the world after racing to first place at the World Roller Games in Barcelona, Spain on the weekend.