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Metro Vancouver weather: 'Bomb cyclone' storm could cause extensive power outages

Metro Vancouver weather: 'Bomb cyclone' storm could cause extensive power outages

Metro Vancouver is going to get hit by several storms this week, too.
Saturday walk-in at Cowrie Medical Clinic closed

Saturday walk-in at Cowrie Medical Clinic closed

The Cowrie Medical Clinic’s Saturday walk-in clinic is no more. 
Just Ask: Here are some of the mental health services available on the Sunshine Coast

Just Ask: Here are some of the mental health services available on the Sunshine Coast

Mental health support is growing on the Coast
North Vancouver 'ring finder' notches 500 recovered treasures

North Vancouver 'ring finder' notches 500 recovered treasures

The former pro soccer player leads an international group of sleuths who use metal detectors to find what has been lost
One-breath poems show nature’s plentitude: Sheila Weaver debuts haiku collection

One-breath poems show nature’s plentitude: Sheila Weaver debuts haiku collection

The miniature poems of Sheila Weaver’s newly published debut verse collection present life on a different scale — one that demands sensitivity to nature’s rhythms and an openness to wonder.
Cultural latticework bound to Persian heritage at GPAG

Cultural latticework bound to Persian heritage at GPAG

When Iranian-born artist Mehran Modarres-Sadeghi first encountered the Dick and Jane books once commonplace as English primers for North American schoolchildren, the stories and their settings seemed completely alien.
Storytellers dive into Creek history, written heritage: Tale Trail

Storytellers dive into Creek history, written heritage: Tale Trail

The nine-decade history of xwesam-Roberts Creek Hall provided the backdrop for a gathering last weekend that plunged into the deep literary currents of the Sunshine Coast.
Good Birding: The Loons of the Coast

Good Birding: The Loons of the Coast

Loons are an iconic species, familiar to most people and often thought of as synonymous with the Canadian wilderness. Again, most people are familiar with the call of the loon, a wild, unrestrained yodel from which the common loon takes its name.
Sechelt Library honours 60 years of service with two retirement

Sechelt Library honours 60 years of service with two retirement

With two upcoming retirements, Sechelt Public Library director reflects on decades of community contribution
Four-unit strata building gets approved by Sechelt council

Four-unit strata building gets approved by Sechelt council

Increased density on single-family lot likely the way of the future, says mayor.