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Lifesaving lunch break: Travel nurse performed crucial CPR

Lifesaving lunch break: Travel nurse performed crucial CPR

Not one but two nurses happened to be passing by when Ed Kaczmarek went into cardiac arrest in Davis Bay
Powell River residents await design of safer streets project

Powell River residents await design of safer streets project

Coalitions agrees in principle with active transportation plan for Townsite streets
Late 2024 target for Halfmoon Bay Community Hall building start

Late 2024 target for Halfmoon Bay Community Hall building start

Pre-design work, scheduled to be completed this August, to include land surveying, geotechnical explorations and an environmental site review aimed at minimizing project impacts on the park and neighbourhood as well as further discussions with the community.
You can 'Trash Talk' with the SCRD

You can 'Trash Talk' with the SCRD

A solid waste management plan update will need to consider what will happen with the Coast's garbage once the area's only landfill reaches capacity. The SCRD projects that could occur in mid-2025. 
Two people taken to hospital after separate crashes 10 minutes apart in Pender Harbour

Two people taken to hospital after separate crashes 10 minutes apart in Pender Harbour

A truck rolled over and a motorcycle crashed along the highway
So is a PJHL hockey team coming to Gibsons? Discussions continue May 11

So is a PJHL hockey team coming to Gibsons? Discussions continue May 11

A decision from the Pacific Junior Hockey League’s (PJHL) is expected to come out of the organization's AGM on June 4.
Vehicle driver walks off BC Ferries ship, delays ensue

Vehicle driver walks off BC Ferries ship, delays ensue

Sunshine Coast RCMP were on the scene but the incident was anything but nefarious.
Letters: The gap between reality and desire on the Sunshine Coast

Letters: The gap between reality and desire on the Sunshine Coast

'SCRD sent out a dire prediction of continuing water shortages into the future, including of drinking water, but continues to sign off on developments for new housing.'
Paramedic shortages still plague rural areas, but some remedies may be in the works

Paramedic shortages still plague rural areas, but some remedies may be in the works

“I was in the middle of real pain, and that was stressful," said Quadra Island resident Carol Woolsey
Music, dance and theatre shine at Sunshine Coast performing arts festival

Music, dance and theatre shine at Sunshine Coast performing arts festival

Highlights of the first three weeks of the Festival of the Performing Arts