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Sunshine Coast ferry delays, cancellations Monday because of two-car 'incident'

Sunshine Coast ferry delays, cancellations Monday because of two-car 'incident'

Paramedics provided emergency medical treatment to two people, who were transported to hospital in stable condition, says BC Emergency Health Services.
Gibsons approves 'long-term vision' for human-powered transportation

Gibsons approves 'long-term vision' for human-powered transportation

Gibsons council approves Active Transportation Network Plan with focus on pedestrians and cyclists.
Photos: 56th Annual Halfmoon Bay Fair a fun-filled day for family and friends

Photos: 56th Annual Halfmoon Bay Fair a fun-filled day for family and friends

The 56th Annual Halfmoon Bay Fair July 14, was filled with fun for all ages, including a children’s play, live music, lively bingo games, vendors and delicious smash burgers and hot dogs prepared by enthusiastic volunteers.
Storied landscape anchors literary map

Storied landscape anchors literary map

The Sunshine Coast Tale Trail project was birthed by the Sunshine Coast Writers and Editors Society following a 2023 event, which marked a century of renowned authors who lived and worked on the Coast.
Music fans score free gigs all summer

Music fans score free gigs all summer

Summer weekends on the Sunshine Coast may be serene, but never silent. Lineups of the acclaimed artists who will perform at three unique summer music series — launched earlier this month — have been released by organizers.
As of July 8, all dentists in Canada were enrolled in dental plan

As of July 8, all dentists in Canada were enrolled in dental plan

Liberal MP Patrick Weiler answered some of the most frequently asked questions about the Canadian Dental Care Plan during an information session at the Sechelt Seniors Activity Centre, July 11.
Gibsons amends DPA 2 to better protect sensitive environmental areas

Gibsons amends DPA 2 to better protect sensitive environmental areas

Gibsons council passed first reading of an Official Community Plan amendment to update Development Permit Area 2 at its July 9 council meeting, to better protect natural environments, ecosystems, features, and biological diversity.
Gambier fundraiser for new fire house takes place tomorrow, July 13

Gambier fundraiser for new fire house takes place tomorrow, July 13

Gambier Island got its first-ever functioning fire truck in 2021, after resident Doug Buckle built it from scratch. Now the community wants to build a fire house to protect it.
RCMP incident at Friendship Park

RCMP incident at Friendship Park

Sunshine Coast RCMP were called to a disturbance at Friendship Park where an adult female was attempting to force a teenage girl to go with her, saying she believed the young girl was her own daughter.
Variances approved for rental-condo development on North Road

Variances approved for rental-condo development on North Road

The former site of the Uptown Motel and Trailer Park, turned RV Park, is one step closer to being home to a rental-condo development and North America’s first mass-timber parkade.