Skip to content

Local News

Beyond a 'get tough on crime' stance

A community-based crime reduction strategy, targeting drug use and increased early intervention, emerged as one of the best ways to build a safer community at a day-long conference held at the Seaside Centre on Monday.

Target Marine bylaw adopted

A bylaw was adopted at council Wednesday night that will make a proposed processing plant possible in Tuwanek.

Cap U hosts event

The civic leadership program at Capilano University is hosting a presentation on municipal processes on Tuesday, Oct. 7, at 7 p.m. in Room 102 at the Sunshine Coast campus.

Boundary expansion to wait until post-election

A proposal to merge some properties on the eastern fringe of Elphinstone into the Town of Gibsons will wait until after the Nov. 15 municipal elections before gaining any traction, said staff for the Town.

Hatchery has something for everyone

You don't have to like fish to enjoy the Chapman Creek Fish Hatchery, but there sure are a lot of them to look at if you do.

New NDP candidate ready to race

New Democrats are hoping that Bill Forst will be able to carry the party to a win in West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky Country riding on Oct. 14. As a second B.C.

New NDP candidate ready to race

New Democrats are hoping that Bill Forst will be able to carry the party to a win in West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky Country riding on Oct. 14. As a second B.C.

Fundraiser runs $8,000 deficit in 2007

Last year was not a banner year for the chief fundraising organization for the Sechelt Aquatic Centre and Gibsons and Area Community Centre.

Wilson gets praise from party leader

Green party MP Blair Wilson got a vote of confidence by party leader Elizabeth May last Friday in West Vancouver. During a whirlwind day-long tour through B.C., May ended her day helping Wilson open his campaign office.

Liberal MP harps on Harper

Powell River's Liberal supporters received a ray of hope for the federal election campaign.