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Rory Bushfield first man to barefoot waterski behind fixed-wing airplane

Rory Bushfield first man to barefoot waterski behind fixed-wing airplane

"Barefoot Pilot" documents the former X Games skier's landmark achievement at the Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival
Rare tornado in Sechelt during storm last week confirmed by university experts

Rare tornado in Sechelt during storm last week confirmed by university experts

After studying videos of the tornado, the Northern Tornadoes Project confirmed it was a twister that contributed to Nov. 4, storm damage.
Power outages across the Coast should be resolved today, Nov. 13

Power outages across the Coast should be resolved today, Nov. 13

A transmission circuit failure was the culprit for most of the power outages in Gibsons.
Gibsons area schools are closed today, Nov. 13, due to windstorm

Gibsons area schools are closed today, Nov. 13, due to windstorm

The outages are affecting electricity, heat, phones and internet.
'Our books keep winning': Harbour Publishing’s Howard White reflects on '1000 Books in 50 Years'

'Our books keep winning': Harbour Publishing’s Howard White reflects on '1000 Books in 50 Years'

Spectators spellbound by pioneering publisher
Swearing-in ceremonies at B.C. legislature mark start of new political season

Swearing-in ceremonies at B.C. legislature mark start of new political season

VICTORIA — Two newly elected members of British Columbia's Green Party will officially take their seats in the legislature following the first of three swearing-in ceremonies since last month's provincial election.
Sunshine Coast Tourism wants to attract sports and film fans

Sunshine Coast Tourism wants to attract sports and film fans

The non-profit organization wants to see tourists visit the Coast year-round.
Gibsons' Heritage Playhouse launches fundraising campaign

Gibsons' Heritage Playhouse launches fundraising campaign

A fundraising campaign launched this month aims to amass resources for loan repayment and extensive building upgrades. The Sunshine Coast Film Society became the inaugural donor with a $5,000 donation to the initiative. 
BC Ferries updates Nov. 12 sailing schedule ahead of high winds

BC Ferries updates Nov. 12 sailing schedule ahead of high winds

Severe weather prompts BC Ferries to revise evening sailings; check the updated schedule for Horseshoe Bay and Langdale services
Of a certain age: 'Don't look a gift horse in the mouth'

Of a certain age: 'Don't look a gift horse in the mouth'

If you don't like the new Canadian Dental Care Plan, pay for your own dental care.