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Stage 3 water restrictions declared for Sunshine Coast's Chapman system

Stage 3 water restrictions declared for Sunshine Coast's Chapman system

'We really need residents to conserve water at every opportunity, inside and outside the home': SCRD staff say if hot, dry weather persists, a move to Stage 4 restrictions may come by late August or early September. 
Telus’ Cawley Point cabins variance review set for fall

Telus’ Cawley Point cabins variance review set for fall

It will be at least October before there is a ruling on Telus’ variance application to keep structures that already exist in violation of oceanfront setbacks at its Cawley Point development.
Photos: August begins with a flourishing Gibsons Night Market

Photos: August begins with a flourishing Gibsons Night Market

Gibsons Public Market held its second summer night market of 2023 on Aug. 4, as hundreds of people showed up to dance to rocking tunes, try out the local food and beverage fare and peruse the community booths. The summer's final night market is Sept. 1.
Good things growing at peer-led micro-farm in Sechelt

Good things growing at peer-led micro-farm in Sechelt

In two and a half months, peers have engendered growth in the garden and in themselves
'Be cognizant of the speed fires move' Wildfire in North Vancouver quickly doused

'Be cognizant of the speed fires move' Wildfire in North Vancouver quickly doused

For a period it was quite visible in the area.
UPDATED: Fire in qathet region being held: BC Wildfire Service

UPDATED: Fire in qathet region being held: BC Wildfire Service

Granite Main blaze deemed human caused
Keith Baldrey: Get ready for more labour disruption

Keith Baldrey: Get ready for more labour disruption

Economic uncertainty, failure of wages to keep up with cost of living drive wave of strikes in B.C. and across the country.
Letters: So many disasters…one being the ferries

Letters: So many disasters…one being the ferries

'The ferries and their communication system are just plain unreliable with no accountability.'
Belt band performing at Rogue Fest stretches limits of grunge

Belt band performing at Rogue Fest stretches limits of grunge

‘If most grunge is nihilistic…then we could be described as existential grunge’
Sunshine Coast artists connect to world in pieces

Sunshine Coast artists connect to world in pieces

Coast artists united for worldwide puzzle