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Ferry reservations double-booked between Langdale, Horseshoe Bay

Ferry reservations double-booked between Langdale, Horseshoe Bay

BC Ferries makes mistake in planning on the route, affecting May long weekend travellers
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Stonehurst bylaws stall at a technology troubled council meeting

Stonehurst bylaws stall at a technology troubled council meeting

Third readings of bylaws to allow the redevelopment of the Stonehurst site didn't pass but members of the public hoping to catch the meeting online were left in the dark as to what was said because of technical issues.
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Danish crew films first episode of series in qathet region

Danish crew films first episode of series in qathet region

Hosts visit local Danes, carvers, foragers and loggers
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Myles Gray's mother says conclusion of B.C. coroner's inquest marks end of chapter

Myles Gray's mother says conclusion of B.C. coroner's inquest marks end of chapter

Margie Gray says the end of a coroner's inquest into the death of her son has shown the public what she has known all along; that Vancouver police officers beat her son to death when he was vulnerable and needed help.
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Blind North Shore man to swim Strait of Georgia for Canadian Guide Dogs

Blind North Shore man to swim Strait of Georgia for Canadian Guide Dogs

It's a 30-kilometre swim but Scott Rees is hoping to make it in 10 hours.
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Sechelt mayor to join the national Green Municipal Fund council

Sechelt mayor to join the national Green Municipal Fund council

John Henderson has been nominated to the national organization overseeing a $1.65 billion federal endowment for sustainable initiatives atthe municipal level
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Squamish Elder Sam George releases memoir on surviving St. Paul's residential school

Squamish Elder Sam George releases memoir on surviving St. Paul's residential school

In 'The Fire Still Burns,' Sam George recounts his residential school experience and how it led to a life of addiction, violence and imprisonment
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Sechelt council approves more than $1 million to expand active transportation

Sechelt council approves more than $1 million to expand active transportation

The work must begin by Sept. 30, and be complete by the end of 2024
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B.C. coroner's jury says Vancouver police should expedite use of body cameras

B.C. coroner's jury says Vancouver police should expedite use of body cameras

BURNABY, B.C. — The jury in the British Columbia coroner's inquest into the death of Myles Gray after a beating by Vancouver police nearly eight years ago is recommending the department expedite its use of body-worn cameras for all patrol officers.
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Photos: The Fireflies claim the April Tools top spot (and bragging rights) again

Photos: The Fireflies claim the April Tools top spot (and bragging rights) again

The 20th Pender Harbour April Tools Wooden Boat Challenge was one for the record books in terms of attendance, spirited competition, and warm weather on April 29. 
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