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Big changes are ahead at School District No. 46’s (SD46) board of education. Of the 11 candidates who filed nomination papers at the close of the local government election nomination period, just one is a current trustee.

Sunshine Coast RCMP reported the following for Sept. 11 to 18: Traffic Incidents • On Sept. 11, a hit and run was reported at a parking lot in the 4800 block of Pool Lane, Garden Bay.

Elphinstone and West Howe Sound have a pair of candidates each who will be running to be directors on the Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) board, following the closure of the nomination period for local government elections.

Following nomination deadline day, Roberts Creek is the electoral area with the most candidates running for Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) director.

Three previously undeclared candidates joined the race for the six seats on Sechelt council just ahead of the close of nominations on Sept. 14, bringing the field to 13.

Four newly-announced candidates were added to the council hopefuls list in Gibsons as nominations closed Sept. 14, bringing the total to eight.

Sechelt Mayor Bruce Milne launched his re-election campaign Sept.

Updated Sept. 21: Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure officials in Victoria have confirmed for Coast Reporter that some campaign signs in the Sechelt area were removed earlier this week "that were blocking sight lines for drivers.