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Change proposed for Nation’s second water reservoir site

Change proposed for Nation’s second water reservoir site

shíshálh Nation wants to explore alternatives to the waterline site (on the Heidelberg mine lands) for the second holding area,
Welcome mural unveiled at False Bay on Lasqueti

Welcome mural unveiled at False Bay on Lasqueti

Northern Coast Salish thrived and lived on the island for thousands of years
A cacophony of song can be heard at this time of year in qathet

A cacophony of song can be heard at this time of year in qathet

Billions of birds are migrating from the south at the moment
Three T's for hikers: essentials to stay safe on Sunshine Coast mountains this spring

Three T's for hikers: essentials to stay safe on Sunshine Coast mountains this spring

Sunshine Coast Search and Rescue warns hikers to prepare for winter-like conditions in the mountains despite favourable spring weather in lower areas
Municipal tax rates rise 8 per cent in Gibsons 2025 budget

Municipal tax rates rise 8 per cent in Gibsons 2025 budget

Gibsons progresses 2025 tax rates with municipal tax hike, along with increases in garbage, sewer, and water rates
Pender Harbour town hall updated on DRIPA court challenge

Pender Harbour town hall updated on DRIPA court challenge

Close to 200 people attended the Pender Harbour and Area Residents Association (PHARA) April 30 community update session at the area’s community hall.
BC Parks Foundation announces largest Gulf Islands conservation area

BC Parks Foundation announces largest Gulf Islands conservation area

Now, 568 acres of pristine land on Lasqueti Island is protected
shíshálh Nation receives $3.2M for water meters

shíshálh Nation receives $3.2M for water meters

Province is funding 550 automated water meters for the nation
Electric ferry charge barge design ready for potential 2026 construction

Electric ferry charge barge design ready for potential 2026 construction

Electric passenger ferry service to Gibsons, Bowen Island and Vancouver expects to start formal permitting for the Gibsons charge barge later this year and construction next year, says the Greenline Ferries CEO.
Typical, unpredictable spring weather in qathet this week

Typical, unpredictable spring weather in qathet this week

The month of May is expected to be warmer than the norm