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Farewell summer, farewell two-ferry route for the Sunshine Coast

Farewell summer, farewell two-ferry route for the Sunshine Coast

As the Sunshine Coast bids adieu to summer tourists, so it does to the second boat on the Horseshoe Bay-Langdale route. With the Queen of Coquitlam' s departure from Route 3, the Coast's new fall schedule is in effect.
Gearing up for the Terry Fox Run on Sept. 15

Gearing up for the Terry Fox Run on Sept. 15

Although the event is intended to reflect Terry’s amazing Marathon or Hope of 1980, folks are welcome to walk, wheel or ride the distance of their choice in the spirit of determination to honour the courage of Terry Fox.
Part of Redrooffs closed in both directions Sept. 3 to 18

Part of Redrooffs closed in both directions Sept. 3 to 18

The work to replace a culvert and repair damage from the November 2021, atmospheric rivers means Redrooffs delays between Highway 101 and Cove Beach Road, according to DriveBC. 
UPDATED: Sailings cancelled between Saltery Bay and Earls Cove

UPDATED: Sailings cancelled between Saltery Bay and Earls Cove

Morning round-trip did not sail due to loading ramp problem
Meet the conservationists behind the permanent protection of critical Sunshine Coast areas

Meet the conservationists behind the permanent protection of critical Sunshine Coast areas

How dedicated advocates like Bill Henwood are protecting B.C.'s invaluable coastal lands forever
Opinion: Tough on crime, tougher on the causes of crime

Opinion: Tough on crime, tougher on the causes of crime

'As social workers we understand society expects us to be tough on crime and help keep our communities safe. Afterall, that’s what you pay your taxes for.'
Old friends and fond memories: Sechelt Chiefs reunion reflects on a historical journey

Old friends and fond memories: Sechelt Chiefs reunion reflects on a historical journey

Remembering a trailblazing soccer team
Following the Pack: How one Sechelt company tracks elusive sea wolves

Following the Pack: How one Sechelt company tracks elusive sea wolves

Sechelt’s Tom McPherson is captain, cook, mechanic, guide and more as he aids filmmakers’ quest to showcase elusive sea wolves
Letter: Where do MLA candidates stand on a safer highway?

Letter: Where do MLA candidates stand on a safer highway?

'Safety issues including too many accidents to count (sadly including fatalities), delays due to construction projects on adjacent lands as seen in Selma Park recently, and even delays due to the garbage trucks stopping at every home, thereby holding back traffic, are not acceptable.'
Audience connection at heart of new recital season: Coast Recital Society

Audience connection at heart of new recital season: Coast Recital Society

The Coast Recital Society is set to launch its new season on Sept. 7 at the Raven’s Cry Theatre with a concert featuring a masterpiece of classical music performed by one of the most dynamic young musicians on the international stage.