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Letters: Kevins Road is private

Letters: Kevins Road is private

'There have been some “kicks” lately with regard to the use of Kevins Road in West Sechelt. To clarify: this is a private road. It belongs to the Tyler Heights Strata Corporation.'
Pianists, string players in the spotlight in first week of performing arts festival

Pianists, string players in the spotlight in first week of performing arts festival

Over 120 individual performances in the two disciplines took place during the opening sessions of the festival, which celebrates its 50th anniversary this spring. 
Diverse fiddle culture thrives at summit

Diverse fiddle culture thrives at summit

Fledgling fiddlers from the Sunshine Coast participated in a regional summit that united 103 instrumentalists from across Western Canada. The 2024 West Coast Youth Fiddle Summit took place in Nanaimo from April 12 to 14.
ArtBeat: Mini Makers have big ambitions at the Kube

ArtBeat: Mini Makers have big ambitions at the Kube

The Kube gallery in Gibsons held its inaugural Mini Makers Market on April 13.
City of Powell River okays working group to meet with Tla'amin

City of Powell River okays working group to meet with Tla'amin

Council wants to hold intergovernmental meetings with elected officials
Sunshine Coast community steps in to save live music at Gibsons venue

Sunshine Coast community steps in to save live music at Gibsons venue

‘At a time when artists are struggling with receiving pittance from streaming services, they need live music venues more than ever’: After High Beam Dreams shared that it may need to cease live concerts, neighbours started volunteering their support – and it grew from there.
The heartbeat of SCCSS: A tribute to 50 years of volunteer dedication

The heartbeat of SCCSS: A tribute to 50 years of volunteer dedication

This year, Sunshine Coast Community Services Society (SCCSS) celebrates 50 years of community impact.
BC Ferries adds dangerous goods sailing to Westview/Texada route

BC Ferries adds dangerous goods sailing to Westview/Texada route

Trip from Powell River makes up for cancellation on Wednesday when Island Discovery was out of service
Dozens of organizations fill third annual Volunteer Fair

Dozens of organizations fill third annual Volunteer Fair

Dozens of active organizations filled the Sechelt Seniors Activity Centre on April 13 for the third annual Volunteer Fair.
Pender Harbour-Egmont Highlights: PHMS presents Rick & Nico Rhodes

Pender Harbour-Egmont Highlights: PHMS presents Rick & Nico Rhodes

Also, Previewing some Super Saturday events