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Sechelt, in partnership with Gibsons and the Sunshine Coast Regional District, is getting a $67,150 provincial grant for child care planning. The grants were announced late last week by Children and Family Development Minister Katrine Conroy.

Sechelt council has approved a three-year renewal of the district’s agreement with the Coasters Car Club for the use of Hackett Park and Cowrie Street for its annual Sleepy Hollow Rod Run and Show and Shine, which takes place the weekend after the B.

Greenecourt housing agreement Sechelt council gave three readings to a housing agreement with the Lions Housing Society at the March 20 meeting.

A couple of weeks ago, while most of us were carrying on with our daily lives, something special was happening on the shoreline of Atl’Kitsem / Howe Sound.

About 60 people gathered at Mission Point in Davis Bay on Saturday to remember the victims of the March 15 attack on two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand.

The BC Coroners Service is investigating after a man in his 50s died in an accident while working on a vehicle at his home.

Snowpack levels are lower than average at both Chapman and Edwards lakes, similar to conditions in 2015 when severe drought hit the Coast, according to Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) infrastructure services manager Remko Rosenboom.

Sechelt councillors were expected get another chance to make some reductions in the projected tax increase at the March 27 committee of the whole meeting.

An independent investigation will try to determine why the Canadian Coast Guard’s newest ship, the Sir John Franklin, struck the Ogden Point breakwater in Victoria on Friday.

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