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Holocaust presentations enlighten qathet School District students

Holocaust presentations enlighten qathet School District students

Peter Uhlmann has been speaking in classrooms to keep dark period in history alive
Opinion: Ferry-dependent communities deserve a seat at the table

Opinion: Ferry-dependent communities deserve a seat at the table

'For years, the Ferry Advisory Committees (FACs) have been a key connection between communities and the people who run the ferry system. Their replacement in May — for some new but as-yet-unknown engagement model — is a serious step away from public consultation and accountability.'
Sechelt and Pender Harbour Fire Departments receive funds

Sechelt and Pender Harbour Fire Departments receive funds

Just under $80,000 coming to the lower Sunshine Coast
In Loving Memory: Crystal Ann Penner

In Loving Memory: Crystal Ann Penner

'She was amazed with the universe and all the new discoveries'
Obituary: Francis Bruce Irvine

Obituary: Francis Bruce Irvine

'Bruce lived a full life travelling, sailing, and giving back to his community through numerous volunteer activities including federal politics, local business associations, and recreational clubs'
Port Mellon fire demonstrates need for fire protection, says group

Port Mellon fire demonstrates need for fire protection, says group

Homeowner group wants feasibility study done on the expansion of the West Howe Sound Fire Protection District.
Obituary: Anne B. Fitzgerald (Fraleigh)

Obituary: Anne B. Fitzgerald (Fraleigh)

'Though she be but little, she is fierce'
Langdale ferry an hour and a half behind schedule Thursday after mechanical issue

Langdale ferry an hour and a half behind schedule Thursday after mechanical issue

Pack your patience if travelling on Route 3 Thursday. Sailings between the Sunshine Coast and Horseshoe Bay are running 1 hour and 38 minutes behind schedule, according to an 8 a.m. service notice.
Some building bylaw fines in Sechelt have increased to $1,000

Some building bylaw fines in Sechelt have increased to $1,000

As well, early and late bylaw violation payment amounts were removed due to their difficulty in processing.
SCRD March 20 meeting briefs: Art Farm rezoning ask, OCP engagement, budget 2026 process

SCRD March 20 meeting briefs: Art Farm rezoning ask, OCP engagement, budget 2026 process

International flavours (and not in the coffee) entered committee debate at the Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) March 20.