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Tesla 'suddenly accelerates' into BC Ferries ramp, breaks in two

Tesla 'suddenly accelerates' into BC Ferries ramp, breaks in two

The West Vancouver Police Department is investigating the cause of a one-vehicle crash at a Horseshoe Bay ferry ramp that took two people to hospital.
Sechelt council adopts sewer service area for Havies subdivision

Sechelt council adopts sewer service area for Havies subdivision

The proposed 99-lot subdivision still has to pass more requirements
Fats, oils and grease amendments pass to protect Sechelt’s sewers

Fats, oils and grease amendments pass to protect Sechelt’s sewers

Food establishments must limit the amount of fats, oils and grease in their waste water
How will proposed YVR flight path changes affect the Sunshine Coast?

How will proposed YVR flight path changes affect the Sunshine Coast?

Nav Canada predicts no areas of the southern Sunshine Coast peninsula land mass will be exposed to noise levels above 55 decibels from passing aircraft under the proposed changes. The organization is holding an online information and input session on Jan. 25.
Province announces 'one-stop shop' for homebuilding permits

Province announces 'one-stop shop' for homebuilding permits

B.C. Premier David Eby says the changes will help speed up provincial permitting approvals and home construction in the face of a housing crisis, but builders say they don't address the biggest hurdle.
Letters: Concerning whose ‘discomfort’, Gibsons?

Letters: Concerning whose ‘discomfort’, Gibsons?

“Are the changes going to bring about more open government, or will they prevent citizens from asking questions about the many issues facing us at this time, which may bring “discomfort” to our Town officials?” 
Artists reveal the shape of collaboration in Kube exhibit

Artists reveal the shape of collaboration in Kube exhibit

Marlene Lowden and Teryl Mullock collaborate in Process in Parallel. Abstracts. is on at The Kube until Jan. 30.
Musical storyteller Rick Scott headlining free concerts for Family Literacy Day

Musical storyteller Rick Scott headlining free concerts for Family Literacy Day

Rick Scott, a former Pender Harbour resident, has composed and performed music for more than 50 years, releasing 19 albums and touring to 11 countries. In 2019, Scott was inducted to the BC Entertainment Hall of Fame. He'll be performing in Roberts Creek Jan. 27.
Over a third of Sunshine Coast Arts Council’s active membership participate in exhibition

Over a third of Sunshine Coast Arts Council’s active membership participate in exhibition

The Friends of the Gallery's collection of 103 paintings, photographs, sculptures and multimedia works opened to the public during a public reception at the Arts Centre in Sechelt on Jan. 6.  
Local youth see swimming success in Nanaimo

Local youth see swimming success in Nanaimo

Local youth achieve personal bests