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Sunshine Coast RCMP have taken down their warning about fake parking tickets being distributed in the area. After issuing a release Nov.

Cannabis has been legal since Oct. 17 but School District No. 46 announced that nothing is changing at its schools.

Madeira Park-based paramedic James Shearer has created a translation tool to help people responding to medical emergencies communicate with patients they don’t have a language in common with.

Last week the Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) launched its rainwater harvesting rebate program, available to all SCRD water users – including those in the District of Sechelt – on a first-come-first-serve basis.

Directors of the Sunshine Coast Regional Hospital District (SCRHD) voted unanimously to approve the provisional 2019 budget for Sechelt Hospital. Total revenue is $1,738,653 and total expenses are $2,112,758.

Approval rates down from 2010

Local MP Pam Goldsmith-Jones says she’s continuing to push for a dedicated fisheries officer for the lower Sunshine Coast, and thinks the recent appointment of North Vancouver MP Jonathan Wilkinson to the fisheries portfolio is a sign that Prime Mini

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The Gibsons councillor who withdrew from the mayoral race as he was on the verge of winning by acclamation is facing charges of impaired driving and impaired driving causing bodily harm. Sunshine Coast RCMP issued a press release Nov.

Police officers, paramedics and firefighters converged at the Gibsons fire hall on North Road Oct. 31 to celebrate Halloween and connect with children in the community.