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Sechelt mayor told not to engage with shíshálh Nation in any official capacity

Sechelt mayor told not to engage with shíshálh Nation in any official capacity

While donning orange shirts, Sechelt council compelled Mayor John Henderson not to engage with shíshálh Nation as a representative of the municipality, following receipt of a letter from the First Nation.
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Songs, blessings, and reflection: A recap of the fourth National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Songs, blessings, and reflection: A recap of the fourth National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

‘Our people are beginning to walk with pride and dignity once again and that lifts my spirit, it lifts my heart’, hiwus Calvin Craigan.
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Commercial prawn fisherman guilty of obstruction near Sechelt fined $18,000

Commercial prawn fisherman guilty of obstruction near Sechelt fined $18,000

Fisheries officer's confrontation during B.C.'s prawn fishing season leads to charges
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Updated: ‘We must stand with survivors’: shíshálh Nation calls for Sechelt mayor to ‘step aside’

Updated: ‘We must stand with survivors’: shíshálh Nation calls for Sechelt mayor to ‘step aside’

Sechelt Mayor John Henderson says that he is not stepping down from his role and announced plans to run for re-election in 2026.
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Sechelt council endorses second intake for Housing Accelerator Fund

Sechelt council endorses second intake for Housing Accelerator Fund

Feedback steers Sechelt's second housing grant bid
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Grant Lawrence puts local stories, publisher in spotlight in Sechelt

Grant Lawrence puts local stories, publisher in spotlight in Sechelt

Grant Lawrence and Howard White take to the Sechelt stage for tales and songs on Sept. 28
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Sechelt Council prepares for next safety meeting with new insights from public surveys

Sechelt Council prepares for next safety meeting with new insights from public surveys

Upcoming Sechelt safety meeting to tackle crime prevention strategies with community inputhttps://admin.villagemedia.ca/
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Sechelt staff ‘simply trying to survive this poor environment’ audit reveals

Sechelt staff ‘simply trying to survive this poor environment’ audit reveals

Entire 145-page governance audit of District of Sechelt released
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Sechelt council considers strategies for improving black bear conflict responses

Sechelt council considers strategies for improving black bear conflict responses

Conservation officer discusses challenges and updates in Sechelt's black bear conflict response
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56 new homes coming to shíshálh Nation

56 new homes coming to shíshálh Nation

Part of provincial project to provide culturally supportive housing for First Nations in BC
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