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Letter: 'The citizens of Halfmoon Bay deserve better'

Letter: 'The citizens of Halfmoon Bay deserve better'

'It boggles my mind how in the last few months this project to build a replacement hall at this prime heritage location, has unravelled and become so contentious.'
B.C. Liberal name being dropped Wednesday as party to become B.C. United

B.C. Liberal name being dropped Wednesday as party to become B.C. United

VICTORIA — The British Columbia Liberal Party will officially become known as BC United on Wednesday, a move the party says gives voters 18 months to become familiar with the new name before the 2024 fixed election date.
Canada’s largest landlord endorses Eby's $500M rental-buy plan

Canada’s largest landlord endorses Eby's $500M rental-buy plan

Canada’s largest landlord offers to sell hundreds of its older “affordable” units to the B.C. government and non-profits
Online drug trafficking on the rise, police need resources to respond

Online drug trafficking on the rise, police need resources to respond

A growing trend of online encrypted drug dealing needs more attention by police, a new study by British Columbia researchers says. Richard Frank, an associate professor of criminology at Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, B.C.
West Vancouver lab aims to restore world's lost kelp forests

West Vancouver lab aims to restore world's lost kelp forests

Work being done in the West Vancouver lab could be of ‘Planetary significance,’ Ocean Wise says
Sale of timber lot near Joe Smith Creek delayed a year

Sale of timber lot near Joe Smith Creek delayed a year

The sale of TA0521 has had a year's reprieve.
10 hotel amenities growing in popularity

10 hotel amenities growing in popularity

Social media gave birth to influencers, who could give other travellers an intimate look inside hotels they haven’t yet stayed in, allowing them to more easily compare options.
B.C. employers, business owners navigate the new hybrid work norm

B.C. employers, business owners navigate the new hybrid work norm

Three to four days per week is most acceptable for employers and employees, according to experts
David King's award winning 'Garage Sale' coming to Heritage Playhouse

David King's award winning 'Garage Sale' coming to Heritage Playhouse

The Driftwood Players will premiere their rendition of the late Sunshine Coast playwright's award-winning play on Friday, April 14, the first of nine evening and matinee performances at the Heritage Playhouse in Gibsons.  
Will the Sunshine Coast face another water crisis? Here are the factors at play

Will the Sunshine Coast face another water crisis? Here are the factors at play

Sunshine Coast Regional District staff run 2023 Chapman Water System scenarios based on repeats of 2021 or 2022 weather conditions