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It looks like residents of the Sunshine Coast will be paying 4.15 per cent more each year from 2012 to 2016 to use B.C. Ferries, according to a recent preliminary decision by the B.C. Ferry Commissioner.

A change in government has resulted in the acceptance of a warship to be sunk in Halkett Bay, despite the same government's refusal of the proposed project just four months earlier.

The ballot for the riding of West Vancouver - Sunshine Coast - Sea to Sky Country just got a bit more crowded as a fifth candidate has joined the race.

Nicholas Simons' bid for leader of the provincial New Democrats is over as he dropped out of the race Thursday afternoon.

Our climate is changing. The facts of climate science demonstrate that we are the major cause through our emissions of greenhouse gases. Many parts of the world are mobilizing to change.

April 10 marks the beginning of the 12th annual Arts and Culture week in B.C.

While homelessness can be hidden, the issue itself cannot be ignored.

Sunshine Coast RCMP reported the following for the week of March 29 to April 5: A single-vehicle accident occurred in the 12900 block of Highway 101 after a southbound vehicle lost control while attempting to pass in a passing lane.

The judge overseeing the Vancouver trial of Gary Rudi Groenke, the former Sechelt RCMP officer and football coach accused of sexually assaulting three young boys in the '80s and '90s has adjourned proceedings until April 14.

In the early morning hours on March 28, a B.C. Ferries staff member observed a suspicious male wearing dark clothing and a mask hanging around the Queen of Oak Bay.