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Guilty pleas, sentencing on Sunshine Coast Canadian Tire break in

Guilty pleas, sentencing on Sunshine Coast Canadian Tire break in

On July 19, Lukas Kenworthy, 25, pled guilty to five charges in BC provincial court in Sechelt, including break and enter as well as wilfully resisting or obstructing a peace officer in relation to an April 16 incident involving the local Canadian Tire store.
Yutaro Kanda's 170km cycling challenge for Sechelt SPCA

Yutaro Kanda's 170km cycling challenge for Sechelt SPCA

Sunshine Coast intern rides to raise funds for SPCA’s broken heating system
Communication restrictions continue in Sechelt amid governance audit review

Communication restrictions continue in Sechelt amid governance audit review

Temporary communication policy of Sechelt council will now last until September 15
Expanded free youth transit program for the Sunshine Coast delayed

Expanded free youth transit program for the Sunshine Coast delayed

Expanding free transit for youth up to age 18 on the lower Sunshine Coast will take about two months longer than originally scheduled. Estimated start date is now Nov. 1.
'Situation table' to help vulnerable locals funded for the Sunshine Coast

'Situation table' to help vulnerable locals funded for the Sunshine Coast

Town of Gibsons will receive $70,000 from the province for the implementation of a safe community situation table, said a provincial press release July 19.
Steps required before volumetric water bills possible for SCRD

Steps required before volumetric water bills possible for SCRD

The committee also gave it’s OK for mock billing for the North and South Pender Harbour water services in 2025 and in 2026 for the regional water service.
Photos: Emergency preparedness is no picnic (or is it?)

Photos: Emergency preparedness is no picnic (or is it?)

On a very warm Saturday afternoon, more than 60 people attended an Emergency Preparedness Picnic in the Park event.
Public apology and new policies: Sechelt endorses governance audit recommendations

Public apology and new policies: Sechelt endorses governance audit recommendations

Council looks to implement recommendations from governance audit to address internal dysfunction and improve team dynamics
Cowrie childcare facility granted development permit

Cowrie childcare facility granted development permit

Thirty-nine more childcare spaces may soon be available in Sechelt
Sechelt Legion grand opening coming up July 26

Sechelt Legion grand opening coming up July 26

Ribbon cutting ceremony is at 10:45 a.m. and we’ll have live entertainment, with great food and beverages throughout the day.