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Katharine Trueman retires as SDBA president

Katharine Trueman retires as SDBA president

The Sechelt Downtown Business Association (SDBA) has announced that president Katharine Trueman is retiring after 15 years with the organization.
Sechelt Briefs

Sechelt Briefs

Sechelt hopes to reopen VIC in March The District of Sechelt has issued a call for a new operator to take over the Visitor Information Centre (VIC) at the Seaside Centre.
Coast organizations close donation bins following West Van fatality

Coast organizations close donation bins following West Van fatality

Clothing donation bins have been locked or removed across the Sunshine Coast as part of a widespread response to an incident on Dec. 30, when a man died while trapped inside one in West Vancouver.
Coast Reporter Radio: Ringing in the new year with emergency preparedness

Coast Reporter Radio: Ringing in the new year with emergency preparedness

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Sechelt Library suspends adult programming

Sechelt Library suspends adult programming

Adult programming at the Sechelt Library has been discontinued as of January 2019. The reason, according to the library in a Jan.
Abandoned boat owners face Jan. 21 deadline to come forward

Abandoned boat owners face Jan. 21 deadline to come forward

The District of Sechelt and Transport Canada have given the owners of five boats in Porpoise Bay until Jan. 21 to “reclaim” and take responsibility for their abandoned vessels.
West Van closes donation bins after accidental death

West Van closes donation bins after accidental death

The District of West Vancouver is temporarily sealing all clothing donation bins in the municipality following the death of a 34-year-old Vancouver man who became trapped in one in Ambleside Park on Sunday.
Provincial byelection called in Nanaimo; vote to take place Jan. 30

Provincial byelection called in Nanaimo; vote to take place Jan. 30

Premier John Horgan has called the Nanaimo provincial byelection for Jan. 30. So far, four candidates have declared their intention to run. Candidates have until Jan. 9 to file their nomination papers. New Democrat Sheila Malcolmson, B.C.
Britannia Beach dock badly bruised in Dec. 20 storm

Britannia Beach dock badly bruised in Dec. 20 storm

Online fundraising campaign launched to help repair facility
Texada Island’s Diversity Festival faces cancellation

Texada Island’s Diversity Festival faces cancellation

Powell River RCMP voice safety concerns about annual event