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Sunshine Coast chosen for national pilot program for Scouts' Chipmunks

Sunshine Coast chosen for national pilot program for Scouts' Chipmunks

As part of Scouts Canada, the Chipmunks program was created for children aged four and five.
Canada Post presents new offers to CUPW ahead of strike deadline

Canada Post presents new offers to CUPW ahead of strike deadline

Local CUPW president says avoiding a strike is always their goal.
Sechelt council approves five-year financial plan, tax increase

Sechelt council approves five-year financial plan, tax increase

The 8.62 per cent tax increase includes 5.62 per cent for operations and three per cent for capital expenses.
Sechelt council briefs: Mandatory good neighbour agreement gets support

Sechelt council briefs: Mandatory good neighbour agreement gets support

Also included is a stop-work order on Mason Road and changes to solid waste bins
Porpoise Bay Harbour moorage rates on the rise for 2025 and 2026

Porpoise Bay Harbour moorage rates on the rise for 2025 and 2026

Increase would bring the fees more in line with market rates for other marinas in the Lower Sunshine Coast.
It's all Canadian at the Sechelt Farmers’ and Artisans’ Market

It's all Canadian at the Sechelt Farmers’ and Artisans’ Market

Though it's early in the season, the market is already drawing numbers not typically seen until summer
Sechelt fire in Matukwun Lane Friday, deemed 'suspicious'

Sechelt fire in Matukwun Lane Friday, deemed 'suspicious'

Sechelt Fire Department reminds the community to have working smoke alarms in homes, noting this home had none.
Sechelt tax increase of 8.62 per cent, passes third reading

Sechelt tax increase of 8.62 per cent, passes third reading

Residential sewer user fees in Sechelt increased by $26.85 per residence to a total of $706.25.
Fire caused 'significant damage' to Sechelt home Friday afternoon.

Fire caused 'significant damage' to Sechelt home Friday afternoon.

Anyone with information regarding this fire is asked to call the Sunshine Coast RCMP.
Insufficient parking at Tuwanek Hotel stalls business licence

Insufficient parking at Tuwanek Hotel stalls business licence

Sechelt council recommends owner create more parking on their own property, rather than street option.