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'It took a village to build a crosswalk': Speed reduction, crossings coming to Highway 101 in Elphinstone

'It took a village to build a crosswalk': Speed reduction, crossings coming to Highway 101 in Elphinstone

Accompanying the speed reduction is a pedestrian crossing at the Poplars in the spring and a pedestrian traffic signal at Woodcreek Park in the fall.
Homeless count takes place on the Sunshine Coast, March 5

Homeless count takes place on the Sunshine Coast, March 5

The provincial count is seeking out the less visible homeless, including people living on boats and in their car.
Wakefield Lift Station project on track for spring completion

Wakefield Lift Station project on track for spring completion

Despite a temporary delay, the sanitary lift station replacement project is progressing well and has remained on budget.
Community rallies for West Sechelt family who lost home to fire

Community rallies for West Sechelt family who lost home to fire

A GoFundMe has been organized to help the young family who lost everything.
Federal Conservative candidate Keith Roy talks tough on crime

Federal Conservative candidate Keith Roy talks tough on crime

The West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky Country candidate was in Sechelt as part of the Canada-wide, Stop the Crime tour.
Breast cancer surgeon now works out of Sechelt | shíshálh Hospital

Breast cancer surgeon now works out of Sechelt | shíshálh Hospital

Dr. Ramin Kholdebarin says providing treatment in a patient's home community is invaluable to their recovery.
Sechelt staff recommend a 5.62 per cent property tax increase for 2025

Sechelt staff recommend a 5.62 per cent property tax increase for 2025

The total additional operating requests for District of Sechelt equal $696,263 (5.05%), including $137,000 for community safety.
Man accidentally drove into window at RBC in Sechelt, Monday afternoon

Man accidentally drove into window at RBC in Sechelt, Monday afternoon

The accident took place at Trail Bay Centre, Feb. 24.
Neighbours come to aid of Garden Bay man during snowstorm

Neighbours come to aid of Garden Bay man during snowstorm

Power outage meant Hans Wenger wasn't able to use lifesaving home dialysis machine and roads were blocked by storm.
DOS hosts workshops to gather input on official community plan

DOS hosts workshops to gather input on official community plan

The ongoing discussions will help influence the way Sechelt grows and develops in the future.