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FAC calls BC Ferries service to Sunshine Coast ‘unmitigated disaster’ amid cancellations

FAC calls BC Ferries service to Sunshine Coast ‘unmitigated disaster’ amid cancellations

‘It’s inadequate service all year long, it's getting worse and worse’: Southern Sunshine Coast FAC tells BC Ferries executives at biannual meeting, and asks for solutions.
BC United leader promises immediate aid for fire evacuees

BC United leader promises immediate aid for fire evacuees

Time for forest fire action, not more studies, Kevin Falcon said.
B.C. rainstorms to usher in fall, alleviate drought conditions

B.C. rainstorms to usher in fall, alleviate drought conditions

Much-needed rain is in the forecast for the south coast of B.C. while the northern Interior will likely have to wait longer.
B.C.'s post-pandemic transit ridership rebound exceeds rest of Canada’s

B.C.'s post-pandemic transit ridership rebound exceeds rest of Canada’s

Urban public-transit ridership in the province remains 14 per cent below 2019 level
October start for $9.4 million, 21-month water meter installation project

October start for $9.4 million, 21-month water meter installation project

Installation of water meters for the region’s Chapman Water System customers in the District of Sechelt is set to begin next month.
Letters: Burden of wildfire preparedness put to individuals

Letters: Burden of wildfire preparedness put to individuals

'Critical individual actions are to have all important papers together in an easily accessible box and plan your escape route in case of evacuation notice. But there are also obvious modifications to landscaping, tree and shrub management, and other actions that individuals can take to reduce fire risk.'
This one-bedroom Victoria rental is listed for $750 a month

This one-bedroom Victoria rental is listed for $750 a month

The family does not need a tenant financially but says they're trying to be a good neighbour.
Upper Coast school board trustee Samantha Haines resigns from SD46

Upper Coast school board trustee Samantha Haines resigns from SD46

School district by-election to follow in coming months
Letter: Story of selfless LGH nurse restores faith in humanity

Letter: Story of selfless LGH nurse restores faith in humanity

We are so bombarded with bad news, selfishness and indifference that we risk becoming immune, letter writer says
‘It's going to be important’: B.C. housing minister hints at upcoming legislation

‘It's going to be important’: B.C. housing minister hints at upcoming legislation

B.C.'s housing and finance ministers mostly cagey about upcoming initiatives while attending UBCM