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Sea urchins, cucumbers, starfish and other invertebrates released at Armours Beach

Sea urchins, cucumbers, starfish and other invertebrates released at Armours Beach

On other days they are flimsy plastic beach buckets, but on Monday they were vital transportation vessels occupied by aquatic invertebrates ready to be ferried back to the wilds of Howe Sound.
Tree removal underway at Gospel Rock

Tree removal underway at Gospel Rock

Tree removal has begun at Gospel Rock as developer Greenlane Homes prepares to build roads into the area and clear its first building site.
Who are the people in the carvings?

Who are the people in the carvings?

The five Charles Murray carvings in the photograph accompanying this article are part of a collection donated to the Sechelt Community Archives by his wife, the late Alice Murray.
Siegers wants reclaimed water project grant ready

Siegers wants reclaimed water project grant ready

Councillors in Sechelt have been tweaking their capital spending priorities as the deadline for adopting a new financial plan draws closer, and Mayor Darnelda Siegers is hoping to see treatment and distribution of reclaimed water from the Water Resou
Rural Dividend grants for the Sunshine Coast

Rural Dividend grants for the Sunshine Coast

Four projects in the Powell River area and on the Sunshine Coast are benefitting from $204,260 in BC Rural Dividend Grants.
Habitat for Humanity holds successful fundraiser

Habitat for Humanity holds successful fundraiser

Habitat for Humanity Sunshine Coast and the Rotary Club of Sechelt held a Burger and Beer Fundraiser at the Lighthouse Pub on Thursday, March 28, to raise monies for a bursary to support Habitat for Humanity children.
Minister offers ‘stay of execution’ for Reed Road Forest

Minister offers ‘stay of execution’ for Reed Road Forest

Reed Road Forest in Elphinstone won’t be logged until a plan is in place for managing the area.
Coast Reporter Radio: Will the cavalry ride to Sea Cav's rescue?

Coast Reporter Radio: Will the cavalry ride to Sea Cav's rescue?

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Restored sailings added to ferry schedules starting April 1

Restored sailings added to ferry schedules starting April 1

BC Ferries says most of the sailings the provincial government promised to restore in its February budget will be on the new schedules that come into effect on April 1.
Backyard burn jumps property line on Chamberlain Road

Backyard burn jumps property line on Chamberlain Road

Four fire trucks were called to extinguish a large backyard burn on Chamberlain Road outside Gibsons on Tuesday, March 19. The Gibsons and District Volunteer Fire Department was called at 3 p.m.