Local News

Residents of Roberts Creek have been putting the democratic process to the test, engaging in debate and casting votes to determine whether to purchase a piece of what has become controversial land.

Empower the Coast is a new action-oriented group of people with ideas and projects to make the Coast more sustainable by providing energy efficient lighting, solar and wind power to all interested public buildings.

The long awaited report outlining potential impacts of big box development on the Sunshine Coast was released at last Thursday's Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) meeting.

Neighbours of Trail Bay Estates (TBE) in West Sechelt are fed up with the on-site blasting they say is damaging their homes, frightening their families and posing a risk to their safety.

Burnaby's Triple Play Improv is bringing their hilarious show to Pender Harbour. The event will help raise money for a new playground for Madeira Park Elementary School (MPES).

How do negative energy and emotional states influence personal relationships and growth? This topic will be explored by Phil Teertha Mistlberger, author of A Natural Awakening: Realizing the True Self in Every-day Life, at 7 p.m.

The Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) is attempting to put a cap on the size of buildings throughout the District and earlier this week gave the community an opportunity to have their say.

Spring break on the Sunshine Coast is a time when the Crossroads Community Church senior youth team swings into action.

Rand Rudland is the guest speaker at the next meeting of the Sunshine Coast Natural History Society. Rudland will present Birds and Mammals of Panama's Canal Zone on Friday, April 6, at the Sunshine Coast Arts Centre in Sechelt at 7:30 p.m.

Local ferry advisory councils (FAC) have been invited to give their input into B.C. Ferries' new term of service set to start in April of next year. Limiting fare increases is at the top of the agenda.