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Hundreds turn out for Sunshine Coast Lions Club Polar Bear Swim

Hundreds turn out for Sunshine Coast Lions Club Polar Bear Swim

The area around Trail Bay Pier in Sechelt was packed with swimmers and spectators for the annual cold-water plunge.
New year marks 95th for Coast newspapers

New year marks 95th for Coast newspapers

The earliest printed news serial on the Coast was a typewritten bulletin mimeographed on foolscap paper. 
New Year's Day ferry cancellations on Langdale/Horshoe Bay route

New Year's Day ferry cancellations on Langdale/Horshoe Bay route

Morning ferries out of Langdale have been cancelled due to mechanical problem on Queen of Surrey.
The bounty of the Book Faire: Library volunteers’ lucrative non-profit is a book-lover favourite

The bounty of the Book Faire: Library volunteers’ lucrative non-profit is a book-lover favourite

When someone reminds you there’s a book faire coming up at the Sechelt Public Library, they could be suggesting one of two things: Either you should start getting rid of the ridiculous number of books you have piled up everywhere, or you might want to go get some more.
Of a certain age: Not a lot of good news for seniors in 2024 report

Of a certain age: Not a lot of good news for seniors in 2024 report

Report by the provincial seniors advocate shows surgery wait-times and lack of housing and access to care, are increasing concerns.
Sechelt council approves five structures for Wilson Creek farm

Sechelt council approves five structures for Wilson Creek farm

Five tent/RV sites also requested by Akasha Farm as part of its agritourism venture were denied.
The stars belong to everyone: The Sunshine Coast Astronomy Club encourages belonging and identity

The stars belong to everyone: The Sunshine Coast Astronomy Club encourages belonging and identity

'When it comes to belonging and identity, tonight’s glittering drag artists are light years from staid science clubs of yore. Even Galileo Galilei—who used his telescope in 1609 to challenge the view that the cosmos is static, Earth-centric clockwork—might wonder at the Sunshine Coast Astronomy Club’s exuberant and iconoclastic forces of attraction.'
Take the plunge into 2025 in Trail Bay

Take the plunge into 2025 in Trail Bay

Are you looking to kickstart 2025 with a bang, a personal challenge, or a cleansing of your New Year’s Eve hangover? If your answer is yes, do we have the event for you.
Public can honour former President Jimmy Carter at Sechelt ReStore

Public can honour former President Jimmy Carter at Sechelt ReStore

Members of the public are invited to sign a memorial door in honour of Carter's work for Habitat for Humanity.
Letters: Let’s not wait for more ‘miscalculations’ in Elphinstone on Highway 101

Letters: Let’s not wait for more ‘miscalculations’ in Elphinstone on Highway 101

'Well, maybe we’ve finally reached the requisite number of pedestrian fatalities on the stretch of road between Poplars and Woodcreek Park to prompt some action.'