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Come and see curling for yourself in Gibsons this weekend

Come and see curling for yourself in Gibsons this weekend

It’s bonspiel weekend in Gibsons
Art Beat: A secret chord no longer – Leonard Cohen doc next up for film society

Art Beat: A secret chord no longer – Leonard Cohen doc next up for film society

Also, Daniel Kingsbury Music for Youth Endowment Grant is open, an extensive slate of local authors will read at the Persephone Book Club Launch Reading on Jan. 22 and Peanut Butter Jam raised $2,140
Wage negotiations for B.C. Ferries workers to begin early

Wage negotiations for B.C. Ferries workers to begin early

Talks to begin five months early. Union president had warned that members could be lured away by higher-paying jobs.
Public inquest into Myles Gray's death to start in April

Public inquest into Myles Gray's death to start in April

More than seven years after his death, a public inquest into the death of Myles Gray will begin April 17. Gray was a 33-year-old businessman from Sechelt who died after a physical altercation with nine Vancouver Police Department officers in 2015.
Duck hunters in Davis Bay ruffle feathers

Duck hunters in Davis Bay ruffle feathers

Reports from concerned locals about non-resident hunting and the potential for discharge of firearms near the populated area were received by Coast Reporter and posted to Facebook.
From heart of destruction, sign floats its way to the Sunshine Coast

From heart of destruction, sign floats its way to the Sunshine Coast

A sign travelled more than 300 kilometres from a part of B.C. hard hit by the November 2021 atmospheric river to arrive on the shores of the Sunshine Coast. Only by the extraordinary effort of a local man is it finding its way home — 14 months later.
Height variance for Gibsons's Irwin Motel site redevelopment stalls

Height variance for Gibsons's Irwin Motel site redevelopment stalls

At its Jan. 17 meeting, Gibsons council asked staff for options to incentivise a commitment on rental apartments in two six storey buildings proposed for the Irwin Motel site at 826 Gibsons Way.
Sechelt mayor proposes Dusty Road as a short-term water solution

Sechelt mayor proposes Dusty Road as a short-term water solution

‘This is an emergency’: Mayor John Henderson publishes personal view that the site can be ready within six months
Sunshine Coast prepares to host another PJHL showcase

Sunshine Coast prepares to host another PJHL showcase

And Gibsons player Laszlo Istvanffy will be hitting the ice with the Richmond Sockeyes
SCRD corrects metered water rates error: briefs

SCRD corrects metered water rates error: briefs

2023 Water Rate Correction An error in calculating the 2023 metered water rates was corrected with four readings of a bylaw amendment at the Jan. 12 Sunshine Coast Regional District board meeting . That rate was adjusted to $1.