Sechelt news Though the extent of the oil's spread is still being assessed, Sechelt Fire Chief Trevor Pike, whose office is coordinating response, is asking people to stay off the Road from the Wilson Creek-Davis Bay area through to Nov 1, 2024 В· Sunshine Coast RCMP Staff Sgt. Jun 15, 2024 В· A 49-townhouse development is one step closer to being built after receiving third reading from Sechelt council. , members of the Royal Canadian Legion, veterans, police, firefighters, search and rescue, cadets and local dignitaries gathered outside of the Sechelt Legion, before marching to the The Sechelt Winter Market is back, running until mid-March every Saturday, 10 a. Jun 5, 2024 В· On May 15, Sechelt Council gave first reading to the Sandrin Leung Inc. The shíshálh Nation is located along the Sunshine Coast in Sechelt, BC, Canada. At 7:04 p. “I swore that a semi-truck ran into the building up on Marine Avenue or something; this building was swaying,” said Peak publisher Kelly Keil, who was Jan 6, 2024 В· The northbound lane of Wharf Avenue in Sechelt has been closed in the vicinity of 5676 Wharf Avenue because of a police incident. Hydro says Surrey, Victoria and Sechelt were among the areas hardest hit by the outages caused by winds that triggered warnings from Environment Canada about gusts reaching speeds of up to Feb 19, 2025 В· The District of Sechelt supported the Legion’s proposal at its regular meeting of council, Feb. 4, has been confirmed as a tornado. The District of Sechelt is excited to begin work on a much needed refresh of the District’s Official Community Plan. Dixon noted, there’s been an increasing number of residential fires caused by lithium-ion batteries and people should take great care when recharging them. Overflights have been conducted daily since Nov. on Cowrie Street, courtesy of the Lions Club. This Detachment serves: Town of Gibsons, Sunshine Coast Regional District, District of Sechelt, Sechelt Indian Band. John Cassidy, senior research scientist with Natural Resources Canada, said it shook for about about 10 seconds. , thousands were still without power in Pender Harbour, Halfmoon Bay, Sechelt, Roberts Creek, Elphinstone and Port Mellon. , in the Seaside Centre. Latest update: 4:45 p. Jun 24, 2024 В· At Sechelt’s June 19 regular council meeting, the contract for Sechelt’s Municipal Hall and library remediation was awarded to Signia Construction Ltd and staff said it’s time to get under way. The latest volume in a series of books featuring B. In Sechelt, the day begins with pancake breakfast at 8 a. the road was still closed from where the highway meets Cowrie Street to Beach Street. 1 and later upgraded to 5. Mar 7, 2023 В· The B. The Sunshine Coast Orchestra performs at 9:30 a. Aronson@gov. In an interview in September last year, Alison Bird, a Vancouver Island-based seismologist with Natural Resources Canada (NRC), told 1130 NewsRadio that the system is known as the Canadian National Public Alerting System (NPAS), and it works — most of the time. coastreporter. Feb 21, 2025 В· At 1: 26 pm this afternoon Earthquakes Canada detected a 5. Nov 7, 2024 В· The twister was reported at 10:50 a. Aug 12, 2024 В· It’s a bright, sunny Thursday morning and the Sechelt RCMP, district bylaw enforcement officers and clean-up crews are just wrapping up one of their twice-weekly visits to what’s become known as “tent city,” an ad-hoc community on Hightide Avenue made up of “unhoused” residents, as they’ve recently been dubbed. Jan 29, 2025 В· News Release Sechelt. 16 for the announcement that the federal government is contributing $117 million of disaster mitigation funding for reservoirs and treatment plant upgrades. 4, a containment area has been in place. 13, which means that facility is anticipated to be closed for two days. Construction in Selma Park, expected to last Aug. DriveBC no longer has any alerts for Highway 101 in Halfmoon Bay. The incident appeared to involve a motorized mobility scooter and a pick up truck. 4. artists is the first to be wholly dedicated to a specific geographic region. The Joint Rescue Coordination Centre (JRCC) was requesting police assistance be 3 days ago В· The Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) has announced construction on the Halfmoon Community Hall is expected to start this month. 7 magnitude earthquake hits near Sechelt, felt by residents across southwest B. Aug 6, 2024 В· She says it’s common knowledge most items stolen in Sechelt end up at the “tent city” area on Hightide Road across the street from RainCity Housing, a shelter created to house “low-income individuals, 19 years of age or older who live in the community, have a history of homelessness, and who need additional support services to maintain Apr 10, 2020 В· The District of Sechelt says it has put a developer and dozens of evacuated homeowners "on notice" about what it describes as a "contractual obligation" to fix and stabilize the unsteady ground in Nov 22, 2024 В· The Sechelt Fire Department had their hands full this week, dealing with two calls in two days. Feb 26, 2025 В· Dixon said Sechelt Fire Department had 16 firefighters with three apparatus at the scene, with support from Halfmoon Bay, which also responded with an apparatus and extra firefighters. ca Sep 16, 2023 В· Evacuation order on the Sunshine Coast A state of emergency has been issued on the Sunshine Coast, along with evacuation orders due to a wildfire north of Sechelt. Feb 15, 2022 В· A spokesperson with the District of Sechelt sent CBC News a written statement, saying it is "considering what steps are to be taken in response to the B. 8, Harbour Air is temporarily suspending non-stop flying between Sechelt and Richmond (YVR South) as well as Vancouver Harbour for the coming winter season, according to an email from the company received by Sechelt-based employee Leah MacNeil and shared with Coast Reporter. courts’ decisions provide Gibsons with new options for Gospel Rock and the George Aug 9, 2024 В· The Aug. net Coast Scene: Winter Market The District of Sechelt is calling on residents to help prevent flooding by doing the following: Clear snow and debris around catch basins/storm drains Report larger obstructions that would prevent water from getting to a catch basin Mar 11, 2025 В· Local News Five years after funding confirmed, Halfmoon Bay's hall replacement project ready to roll The saga of a new community hall for Halfmoon Bay starts a new chapter with the Sunshine Coast Regional District stating construction of the new $3. Nov 7, 2024 В· The NTP has confirmed a weak late-season tornado near Sechelt, BC, NW of Vancouver, with a line of storms on Nov 4. Feb 22, 2025 В· The magnitude of the quake, which was centered near Sechelt, was originally set at 5. Feb 17, 2025 В· The District of Sechelt wants the Association of Vancouver Island and Coastal Communities (AVICC) and Union of BC Municipalities to join them in urging the provincial government and BC Housing to have all supportive housing and shelter operators enter into a “good neighbour agreement” with local governments. Michael John Lo, Times Colonist; Nono Shen and Brenna Owen, The Canadian Press Feb Nov 5, 2024 В· As of 6:20 p. As of 12:40 p. Tyson Baker, senior development planner for the district, told council a development permit was previously approved as a condition of rezoning, which was adopted in 2018. The tornado felled trees along a short path, falling on power lines and briefly blocking roads. " The public hearing will determine whether police committed any misconduct. Nov 12, 2024 В· Despite an official rain and wind warning, the skies cleared Monday as hundreds gathered in downtown Sechelt to pay their respects on Remembrance Day. development at 5397 McCourt Road. Conservation plans to reduce water demand for the development include rainwater collection and greywater reuse systems in each unit that will reuse shower or bath water for toilet flushing. Feb 21, 2025 В· An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5. On Wednesday afternoon, Nov. Jennifer Prunty says there are several reasons the District of Sechelt third-quarter report shows the total calls for service were down from 1,480 in 2023 to 1,263 this year for the same time period. Come learn more about our nation, culture, tourism, and community news! Jan 15, 2025 В· 'Bruce lived a full life travelling, sailing, and giving back to his community through numerous volunteer activities including federal politics, local business associations, and recreational clubs' Dec 12, 2024 В· At the Dec. Supreme Court decision. Police say the incident is alleged to have happened on an elevator of the 4:20 p. C. Neither case was concluded. Aug 26, 2024 В· This series examining a perceived rise in crime in Sechelt, barely scratches the surface of the complex issues surrounding poverty, a lack of affordable housing and mental health supports, and the toxic opioid crisis killing, which often contributes to desperate people committing desperate acts. Find out the latest news and events in Sechelt and the Sunshine Coast region. Artists of British Columbia: Volume 5, published last month, features 26 painters and sculptors, all from the Sunshine Coast. Sep 12, 2024 В· Effective Oct. local governments among its clients Sechelt videos and latest news articles; GlobalNews. At 10:30 a. ferry travelling to Langdale from Horseshoe Bay on Dec. In some cases, fallen trees closed roads, including in Pender Harbour. Dec 27, 2024 В· Sunshine Coast RCMP say they are investigating an alleged assault on a B. Julie Maerz, Sechelt engineering project manager said that the construction cost of phase one would be $1,259,170. Jun 30, 2024 В· Canada’s 157th birthday falls on Monday, July 1. Feb 22, 2025 В· A 5. Your best source for Sunshine Coast BC news, sports, business, community news and events, entertainment, lifestyles, obituaries, and opinion coverage. Court of Appeal has overturned a court decision holding the province liable "in nuisance" after Sunshine Coast residents were forced from their homes by the threat of giant sinkholes in In 2019, the District of Sechelt issued a local state of emergency and ordered residents of a dozen homes to evacuate the Seawatch subdivision due to erosion and sinkholes. 28), Kinnikinnick Sport Fields (test drill complete, pump testing expected towards the end of November), and finally at Whitaker Park in Davis Bay (drilling to start early November). As part of the Official Community Plan (OCP) update the District of Sechelt and partners (Sunshine Coast Regional District and shíshálh Nation) are undertaking a Community Land Development Analysis (CLDA). Sechelt's Obituaries - a comprehensive listing of local and area obituaries updated daily at Coast Reporter Jul 7, 2023 В· The public is asked to stay off Highway 101 in the Sechelt area as an oil spill has rendered the surface extremely slippery. Approximately 50 kilometres (31 mi) northwest of Vancouver, it is accessible from mainland British Columbia by a 40-minute ferry trip between Horseshoe Bay and Langdale, and a 25-minute drive from Langdale along Highway 101, also known as the Nov 14, 2024 В· Other test wells have been drilled at Roberts Creek Hall (drilling and pump test complete), Sechelt Airport (drilling complete, pump test actively under way as of Oct. Nov 4, 2024 В· B. Aug 16, 2024 В· And, while some might suggest a Facebook group is sometimes not the best source for factual news, the Sechelt Community Crime Watch page is a gripping read, full of posts detailing property thefts and, even more disturbing, an increase in break-and-enter cases during which residents are home, sometimes with children sleeping just steps away. The quake was detected in an area 24 km north-northeast of Sechelt, 35 km west of Squamish, and 60 km northwest of Vancouver, according to Earthquakes Canada. The Feb 18, 2025 В· Despite its vacant appearance, the Sunshine Coast Primary Care Network (PCN) is open for business in downtown Sechelt — so long as you have a referral. gctape wdbfe xwame segtssr iutej dzmh aztru uhuc ylvt cvfot hgcm nlwgj vasuf xsp ecgf