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Provincial agrologists on tour to collect land use and water data

Provincial agrologists on tour to collect land use and water data

Provincial agriculture experts are expected to tour the Sunshine Coast next week to gather information on crops, livestock, land use and irrigation to create an Agricultural Land Use Inventory (ALUI) and Water Demand Model (WDM) – a first for the are
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Council approves changes for Greenecourt expansion

Council approves changes for Greenecourt expansion

Sechelt council voted July 3 to adopt zoning and official community plan changes for the Lions Housing Society’s Greenecourt expansion.
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Coast Reporter Radio: Ferry worker abuse, Sechelt tackles homelessness and Beano the Crow

Coast Reporter Radio: Ferry worker abuse, Sechelt tackles homelessness and Beano the Crow

Podcast
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Powell River overdose protection site now in operation

Powell River’s overdose prevention site opened its doors on July 4.
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Sechelt tackles homeless, drug-use issues

Sechelt tackles homeless, drug-use issues

Council approves bridge funding for Community Action Team
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Coquitlam returns to service

Coquitlam returns to service

BC Ferries has returned to the regular summer schedule on the Landgdale-Horseshoe Bay route.
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Sechelt looks to Gibsons for new director of finance

Sechelt looks to Gibsons for new director of finance

The shuffle of senior staff among local governments on the Sunshine Coast continues.
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Referendum to expand shíshálh Nation voting rights passes by narrow margin

Referendum to expand shíshálh Nation voting rights passes by narrow margin

Shíshálh Nation members who live outside the Nation’s swiya (traditional territory) could get the right to vote and run for office after those in favour of amending the shíshálh Constitution narrowly outvoted those against in a referendum held at the
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B.C. Oil and Gas Commission green-lights Woodfibre LNG

B.C. Oil and Gas Commission green-lights Woodfibre LNG

Company has 35 conditions to meet
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Delay water summit, consultants say

Delay water summit, consultants say

Consulting firm Impact Resolutions is recommending that the Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) hold off on a water summit proposed for the fall after collecting feedback from a series of public meetings about the Coast’s water shortage.
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