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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...
handyDart Service Review
Posted on Tuesday, November 07, 2023 04:35 PM
The Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) and BC Transit have launched a review of the handyDart bus Service.
The handyDart is an accessible door-to-door shared transit service for people with permanent or temporary disabilities that prevent them from using fixed route transit without assistance from another person.
Please share your important feedback and insight of this system. Your voice helps shape the future of handyDart services in Sechelt.
Two ways to participate:
- Online: Have your say on...
Downtown Gas Main Installations
Posted on Monday, October 23, 2023 11:19 AM
For the month of November, Fortis BC will be installing gas main lines in areas of downtown Sechelt. Please note: schedule is subject to change based on inclement weather, etc. Work will not take place on Sundays.
Oct 25 - Nov 1: Mermaid Street
Nov 2 - 6: Ocean Avenue
Nov 7 - 14: Cowrie/Shorncliffe
Nov 4, 18, 25: Barnacle Street (rock blasting)
Nov 15-25, 28-30: Barnacle Street
Dec 1 - 2: Trail Avenue
Questions? Please contact engineering@sechelt.ca
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...
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