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Members of Habitat for Humanity Sunshine Coast (HFHSC) have recently finished filing all their paperwork and are nearly ready to start building their first home for a family in need.

Gibsons Mayor Barry Janyk is trying to get answers on how local gas stations determine their prices but says he's been left to draw his own conclusions.

Get set to celebrate Christmas in July with the Beachcombers.

What started as a strike of staff deemed non-essential at St. Mary's Hospital ended up as a political protest late last week.

A local program designed to get kids to stop bullying and start playing is catching on across Canada.

Come celebrate literacy on the Coast. Capilano College received nearly 60 submissions from local writers for its Scribble for Literacy contest. The event to showcase this array of talent will be held at 7 p.m.

The Sunshine Coast RCMP Street Crew has been busy this month targeting marijuana grow operations in all areas of the Coast. Police have investigated more than 50 tips and executed four search warrants.

A budget battle between Sechelt and Halfmoon Bay has resulted in the Sechelt Public Library closing on Sundays, starting in May. For Lolli Mackenzie, public services supervisor at the library, the closure is disappointing.

Almost six years after Sanford Hately sailed a refurbished fishing boat from Indonesia to B.C. with a cargo of 12 tonnes of hashish, he has been convicted of conspiracy to commit an indictable offence.

The family of Mark "Chico" Baptiste is torn up that a jury gave a verdict of manslaughter, not murder, to his killers. "There's no justice whatsoever.