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Second annual Keats Chop Small Boat Race takes to Gibsons waters

Second annual Keats Chop Small Boat Race takes to Gibsons waters

Back in the day, locals might remember when hundreds of outrigger paddlers descended on the Town of Gibsons for the Howe Sound Iron Outrigger races.
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Paintings at GPAG reveal changing landscapes of coastal BC

Paintings at GPAG reveal changing landscapes of coastal BC

Freshwater and tidewater flow through a new exhibition of paintings at the Gibsons Public Art Gallery, which opened with a public reception on Aug. 3 at the gallery’s downtown space.
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Sunshine Coast soprano to re-scale operatic heights in Davis Bay concert

Sunshine Coast soprano to re-scale operatic heights in Davis Bay concert

A concert of art songs and arias well over half a decade in the making will take place in Davis Bay later this month, as a globetrotting professional soprano now living on the Coast raises her voice again after a five-year hiatus.
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Campo and Peterson put history in perspective with August tour partnership

Campo and Peterson put history in perspective with August tour partnership

A pair of local tour guides with history of their own will guide excursions into the past of Howe Sound’s western shore during the month of August, with help from a partnership brokered by the Sunshine Coast Museum and Archives.
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Greens go with Hergesheimer on the Sunshine Coast

Greens go with Hergesheimer on the Sunshine Coast

A familiar face from the Coast’s social service sector has been selected as the B.C. Green Party candidate in the Powell River-Sunshine Coast riding for the Oct. 19 provincial election.
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BC Ferries still committed to restoration of 'Beachcombers' boat, Persephone

BC Ferries still committed to restoration of 'Beachcombers' boat, Persephone

Town of Gibsons has until end of the year to finalize details of the restoration project in order to make BC Ferries budget deadline.
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Opinion: Where should the buck land when it comes to rising crime in Sechelt?

Opinion: Where should the buck land when it comes to rising crime in Sechelt?

When it comes to crime in Sechelt, the horse has not yet left the barn. The time to act is now.
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Sechelt council responds to rising safety concerns with upcoming public forum

Sechelt council responds to rising safety concerns with upcoming public forum

Community meeting to be held in response to growing safety concerns, with local RCMP participation
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Obituary: Shelly Brown

July 16, 1966 - July 23, 2024
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Update: Port Mellon wildfire still one hectare, but under control

Update: Port Mellon wildfire still one hectare, but under control

BC Wildfire describes Port Mellon fire as very small, but highly visible
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