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Indigenous business competition show Bears' Lair releases Season 2

Indigenous business competition show Bears' Lair releases Season 2

Among the contestants of this year’s series is a successful entrepreneur with a largely Squamish Nation workforce
What's happening with the Connect the Coast project?

What's happening with the Connect the Coast project?

“Go By Bike” week is June 3 to 9 and another opportunity for Transportation Choices Sunshine Coast to shine a light on local sustainable cycling, pedestrian, and transit alternatives to single-occupancy car use.
School District 46 announces Educational Leadership Team changes for 2024-25

School District 46 announces Educational Leadership Team changes for 2024-25

Retirements, reassignments and new leadership team announced for School District 46.
Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts to honour publishing milestone

Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts to honour publishing milestone

Panel to mark Harbour Publishing’s 50th anniversary, broadcaster tapped for keynote lecture
SCRD briefs: FTE count rises by 22, AAP authorised

SCRD briefs: FTE count rises by 22, AAP authorised

Last year’s total SCRD expenses were $63.57 million. That was down slightly from 2022, but over $10 million higher than spending levels between 2019 and 2021. Revenues topped over $69.8 million in 2023, as those ticked up every year since 2019.
2024 Howe Sound herring survey sees spawning in similar areas to previous years

2024 Howe Sound herring survey sees spawning in similar areas to previous years

Event at Squamish's Brackendale Art Gallery shared the 2024 Search for Slhawt’/Herring project’s results.
Tagging along on a water meter installation in Sechelt

Tagging along on a water meter installation in Sechelt

A first-hand account of how a West Sechelt residence received its Sunshine Coast Regional District water system infrastructure addition.
Sunshine Coast Weather: It's wet outside

Sunshine Coast Weather: It's wet outside

While the forecast is for damp conditions on Thursday and Friday, daytime high temperatures are slated to start climbing from the mid-teens toward 21 degrees by Saturday. 
Letter: Universal washroom poll is deeply offensive

Letter: Universal washroom poll is deeply offensive

'I am deeply concerned that the Coast Reporter’s question will generate and normalize discrimination towards Trans people. The poll has effectively created a false narrative that the public has a right to determine if access to washrooms can be based on gender identity and expression.'
Letter: Fish need water, as do we – it's time for a regional watershed board

Letter: Fish need water, as do we – it's time for a regional watershed board

'We can debate how long Chapman supply will last at Stage 4 with no rain or how much water we will save in leaks but the fact remains we need more water.'