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Overwhelming majority of Canadians back national clean energy grid, finds poll

Overwhelming majority of Canadians back national clean energy grid, finds poll

A survey of Canadian adults found 84% of respondents united behind the idea of building out a national grid powered by hydroelectricity
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'We could see Horseshoe Bay': Stranded Sunshine Coast ferry finally arrives to dock

'We could see Horseshoe Bay': Stranded Sunshine Coast ferry finally arrives to dock

'A mechanical difficulty with the vessel’s pitch control' cancelled several ferries between Horseshoe Bay and the Sunshine Coast Monday.
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Voter registration card mix-ups frustrate Sunshine Coast residents

Voter registration card mix-ups frustrate Sunshine Coast residents

In one instance, an Earls Cove resident was told her advance polling station was in Squamish.
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Judge bans woman from Sunshine Coast after assault at Friendship Park

Judge bans woman from Sunshine Coast after assault at Friendship Park

Dawn Krista Kossey pleaded guilty to assaulting a youth and causing a disturbance at Friendship Park last July
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Six projects receive $220,000 from Sunshine Coast Prosperity Fund

Six projects receive $220,000 from Sunshine Coast Prosperity Fund

Fund designed to support the efforts and long-term sustainability of local community service organizations.  
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Sunshine Coast women’s team wins big at Squamish Soccerfest

Sunshine Coast women’s team wins big at Squamish Soccerfest

The Coasters take the crown
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Will I be eligible for the Canadian Dental Care Plan in 2025?

Will I be eligible for the Canadian Dental Care Plan in 2025?

The federal government is expanding who can apply for the program
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Rob Shaw: Summer squeeze forces Eby to reconsider short-term rental restrictions

Rob Shaw: Summer squeeze forces Eby to reconsider short-term rental restrictions

With pricey hotels and fewer vacation listings, the premier hints change could come to Airbnb rules
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Gibsons writer shortlisted for BC book honour

Gibsons writer shortlisted for BC book honour

Marion McKinnon Crook’s memoir 'Always On Call: Adventures in Nursing, Ranching, and Rural Living' — published in 2024 by Heritage House Publishing — was last week named a finalist for the Bill Duthie Booksellers Choice Award.
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How will the parties help B.C. forest workers?

How will the parties help B.C. forest workers?

Workers are calling for trade dispute resolution and investments in public services.
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