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Canadian government slammed at sports integrity awards

Canadian government slammed at sports integrity awards

The federal Liberals were selected for the Sports Integrity Center’s Ignoble Purpose Award for refusing to call a public inquiry into abuse and corruption in Canadian sport
Burnaby soccer icon Christine Sinclair retiring from Canadian national team

Burnaby soccer icon Christine Sinclair retiring from Canadian national team

The 40-year-old will hang up her international cleats at the end of 2023, ending a legacy that started on Burnaby's local fields.
Photos: Celebrating the winners of the Sunshine Coast People's Choice Awards

Photos: Celebrating the winners of the Sunshine Coast People's Choice Awards

Winners of the 2023 Sunshine Coast People's Choice Awards gathered at Gibsons Public Market on Oct. 19 for the annual gala celebrating the best of local businesses. 
Obituary: Wayne Taylor

Obituary: Wayne Taylor

'Wayne loved where he lived. He was a volunteer fire fighter for many years, which he loved. He sat on the OCP Committee and was the heart of the Sunshine Coast Drag Racing Club.'
Obituary: Michael O'Brian

Obituary: Michael O'Brian

'Michael loved walking the trails near his family home in Roberts Creek; he was passionate about nature, racquet sports, music and art, and always sought to create beauty in every corner of his life.'
B.C. Ferries withdraws application for streamlined check-in process

B.C. Ferries withdraws application for streamlined check-in process

The application for digital and contactless check-in systems went to the independent ferry commissioner in May
Obituary: Darlene A. Walsh

Obituary: Darlene A. Walsh

'She had a way of making friends wherever she went and brought joy and light to every person she met. Her happiness, joy in life, and laugh were contagious, and she will be lovingly remembered by all who knew her.'
Obituary: Marla Jean Peters

Obituary: Marla Jean Peters

'Jean was always the person to offer an opinion, stop and smell the roses or just talk to people to see what they were doing. That sense of curiosity continued until her passing.'
Necropsy results indicate captive orca died of chronic age-related health conditions

Necropsy results indicate captive orca died of chronic age-related health conditions

The whale suffered from a chronic cardiac disease, lung disease and ongoing inflammation that led to kidney disease, the report says
Obituary: Joseph D. Wright

Obituary: Joseph D. Wright

'He was someone who relished a problem to solve, and had the limitless mind and work ethic to solve it.'