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Festival of Lights Parade - Thank you!
Posted on Wednesday, December 06, 2023 04:28 PM
We would like to thank the volunteers, participants, sponsors, organizers and community for helping to make this year's Light the Lights of Rocwood and the Festival of Lights Parade some of the best yet! A big thank you to the Sunshine Coast Downtown Business Association for helping to organize. The following floats creatively decorated their vehicles, lighting up the streets and smiles on spectators of all ages:
- Sunshine Coast Electric Vehicle Association
- Heidelberg Materials
- Bigfoot Storage
- AJM...
Temp Hospital ER Patient Drop-off
Posted on Friday, December 01, 2023 04:42 PM
A message from Vancouver Coastal Health
Some temporary upcoming changes to the emergency department (ED) are coming to the drop off and parking areas during renovations to the Sechelt Hospital ED.
On Monday, December 4, 2023, pre-construction activities will begin and the ED drop-off zone will temporarily change during this time.
The roundabout drop off zone in front of the ED will be temporarily closed to make room for a mobile medical unit, which will serve as an additional care space during...
Open Letter: Council Apology to SCRD
Posted on Thursday, November 30, 2023 11:32 AM
On Thursday, November 30, 2023, the District of Sechelt Council sent the following letter to the Sunshine Coast Regional District:
Dear SCRD Board and staff,
Public Apology
The District of Sechelt Council has recently become aware of a workplace incident involving Mayor John Henderson and SCRD staff from April, 2023. The Mayor released a public statement about this on November 16, 2023 and SCRD Chairperson Lee responded on November 17, 2023. Although the Mayor has expressed his regret related to...
Holiday Parade- More Floats Needed!
Posted on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 03:51 PM
The Festival of Lights Parade needs more floats! Do you have a business or organization? The parade is a great place for exposure. Thousands of spectators will see your float on the evening of December 2. If you have some creativity let's make this the best year yet!
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Mayor's Message: November
Posted on Tuesday, November 14, 2023 11:41 AM
Photo Gallery: Mayor trip to Victoria will appear here on the public site.
From meetings in Victoria and Ottawa to events and activities around Sechelt, the last couple of months have been very busy.
From Victoria…
In late October, I drove to Victoria for meetings with four Provincial Government Ministers, MLA Nicholas Simons and the CEO of BC Ferries. Mayor Ron Woznow of Powell River joined for part of the trip and Councillors Adam Shepherd, Donna Bell and Darren Inkster attended meetings on...