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Sechelt Community Safety Watch Begins Monitoring This Week
Posted on Wednesday, October 18, 2023 03:22 PM
In the event of an emergency, please call 911. For concerns of illegal activity or a concern that requires police service, please contact the Sunshine Coast RCMP non-emergency line at 604-885-2266, or use their online reporting tool.
Areas of Sechelt will begin receiving additional safety monitoring beginning this week. Sechelt Council endorsed the Community Watch pilot program after hearing concerns about community safety, particularly in the downtown core.
“This decision is a direct result of...
Mayor bringing solutions to Provincial Ministers
Posted on Tuesday, October 17, 2023 04:13 PM
Sechelt Mayor John Henderson will lead a group of elected officials to the Legislature in Victoria during the week of October 23rd to meet with Provincial government ministers regarding actions that are needed urgently.
“We are bringing actionable solutions and looking to the Provincial Government to endorse them or to identify and agree to act on even better solutions,” says Mayor Henderson. “The Sunshine Coast faces serious challenges including transportation woes, a lack of adequate drinking...
Operations Centre Public Open House
Posted on Friday, October 06, 2023 02:56 PM
It's not every day the District of Sechelt gets a new building to showcase. The public is invited to come and tour our new Operations Centre. The "Ops Centre" houses the District's Public Works and Parks departments.
All are welcome to visit this fabulous new facility, meet staff, chat with Council and even learn how to put together a fall planter.
Date: Thursday, October 12.
Time: 2-4 p.m.
Location: 5400 Dusty Road
Mayor's Message - September
Posted on Tuesday, September 12, 2023 11:44 AM
My thanks to the Sechelt Community Associations Forum for their Water Survey results outlining, among other things, the urgent need for better communications on our water supply situation.
I agree with that key finding – communications is very, very important. I am calling on the SCRD to provide much more data on our full “water picture”. How much water do we have remaining in both of the alpine lakes (to date, the numbers provided have been for just Chapman Lake), what is the operating status...
ON NOW: Stage 3 Water Restrictions
Posted on Monday, August 14, 2023 09:57 AM
Stage 3 water restrictions is now active in Sechelt. This is an acute level, one stage before a full ban on all outside watering. Please continue to conserve water - efforts from residents and visitors make a BIG difference! The following is NOT permitted during Stage 3:
- No sprinklers, soaker hoses or micro spray
- No washing sidewalks, driveways, windows, fences or exterior building surfaces
- No filling swimming pools, hot tubs/spas, garden ponds, fountains