News Highlights

Update: water restored to South Pender after watermain break affects 300 on March 4

Crews are investigating the cause of the watermain break.

Mar 4, 2025 12:13 PM Read more >

Carver unveils art piece at Powell River Public Library

Project a collaboration between artist, researchers and teachers

Mar 3, 2025 8:30 PM Read more >

Adoptable pet waiting at SPCA-Powell River

Cuddly German shepherd mix looking for a home in qathet

Feb 28, 2025 5:30 PM Read more >

Gibsons seeks funds for active transportation improvements on Gower Point Road

Council backs federal funding application and commits $120,000, should the project go ahead

Feb 28, 2025 6:30 AM Read more >

Kayaking site invites paddlers to share experiences in qathet

Group creates map to help multi-day trippers find accessibility and comfort on Sunshine Coast and beyond

Feb 27, 2025 6:30 PM Read more >

Townsite residence damaged by fire

Powell River Fire Rescue manages to hold the blaze to the main floor of the structure

Feb 27, 2025 12:40 PM Read more >

Regional OCP update, Bill 44 compliance pushed to 2027

There will be newly elected directors by the time the Sunshine Coast Regional District’s revised Official Community Plan is ready for adoption, if a Feb. 20 committee motion gets Board approval.

Feb 27, 2025 11:16 AM Read more >

Dolly Parton Imagination Library reaches new heights on Sunshine Coast

Sunshine Coast Lions Club Donates $4,000 to children's literacy program

Feb 27, 2025 9:38 AM Read more >

Sechelt dump lifespan expanding with contact pond work

Starting March 1, landfill crews will not be accepting ammonia and propane fridges, and the Ocean Plastics Depot will be temporarily closed.

Feb 26, 2025 6:30 PM Read more >

Virtual reality film makes its way home to qathet region

Co-director of Texada grew up on northern Gulf Island

Feb 26, 2025 6:30 PM Read more >