News Highlights

Coast clayworkers fired up second annual Pottery Prowl

The second annual Pottery Prowl last weekend saw scores of visitors engulfing local artists' studios with ceramic enthusiasm

Jul 16, 2023 3:21 PM Read more >

New B.C. bail program wrapped up in labour court action

The bail program was implemented to address staffing and assignment of Crown counsel who carry out bail-related responsibilities.

Jul 16, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

Gibsons gallery honours past, sketches its future: GPAG celebrates 20 years

Gibsons Public Art Gallery's 20th anniversary was marked by 10 continuous days of public workshops.

Jul 16, 2023 7:30 AM Read more >

Letters: Just so there’s no beach confusion in Gibsons

'The Cochrane Road access is named Atlee’s in Town documents but has an attractive new sign which acknowledges, either to prevent confusion or fisticuffs, that locals know the beach below as both Atlee’s and Franklin.'

Jul 15, 2023 5:30 PM Read more >

B.C. wildfires on the rise amid drought, federal help on the way

The number of wildfires in British Columbia continues to rise amid persistent drought, and federal aid — including military resources — is on the way.

Jul 15, 2023 3:38 PM Read more >

SD46 prepares bylaw for trustee byelection

A byelection for the Upper Coast (Area 1) trustee is anticipated to be held in the fall

Jul 15, 2023 12:13 PM Read more >

A documentary series that presents different stories of the Indigenous elders

"My hope for the show is that these stories engage a wide audience and make them open their eyes to the characters and their stories that are relevant to everyone — then we can move forward as one."

Jul 15, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

B.C. woman loses custody battle for rescue cats left with tenants for 5 years

The small claims action involves two cats: Vagrant and Nicholas Cage.

Jul 15, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

Vancouver studio named to develop animated 'Beachcombers' series

Animated series hopes to introduce beloved characters to new generation with 'humour and heart'

Jul 15, 2023 6:10 AM Read more >

B.C. Human Rights Commissioner calls for an end to immigration detention after province extends agreement with CBSA

"They come here and they are being treated in ways that violate their dignity, and that further exacerbates trauma," said Kasari Govender.

Jul 14, 2023 10:00 PM Read more >