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Sea of Light raises $3.2K for food bank

Sea of Light raises $3.2K for food bank

Sunshine Coast Women's Soccer League seeking more players

Sunshine Coast Women's Soccer League seeking more players

The league is hosting drop-in practices in January to entice new players
Lower Coast graduation rates toward top of provincial average

Lower Coast graduation rates toward top of provincial average

Coast saw 90 per cent of all students graduate in the 2021/22 year
Gibsons Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre reopens

Gibsons Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre reopens

The centre, which looks after wild birds and small mammals in distress, closed its doors to new patients at the end of August.
Vulnerable youth desperately need support on the Sunshine Coast: Advocates

Vulnerable youth desperately need support on the Sunshine Coast: Advocates

With the promise of Foundry support for young people possibly years away, Marilyn Baines is asking the community to make space and opportunities for young people.
Elphinstone Avenue flooded during SCRD well tests

Elphinstone Avenue flooded during SCRD well tests

Jan. 9, Elphinstone Avenue resident Evie Jordan-Knox watched what she described as another round of water draining from the Sunshine Coast Regional District's (SCRD) Church Road well field running down  a "new stream bed" flood down her street.
Proposed electric passenger ferry service hosting Sunshine Coast open houses

Proposed electric passenger ferry service hosting Sunshine Coast open houses

Community drop-in style events are booked for Tuesday, Jan. 17 between 5pm and 8pm at Gibsons Public Market. On the following evening, a similar event is slated to start at 5:30pm on Bowen Island at that community’s library.
ELF sees risks in proposed Joe Smith Creek logging

ELF sees risks in proposed Joe Smith Creek logging

Cutblocks identified as TA 0521 near Joe Smith Creek are on BC Timber Sale’s proposed “auction block” list for this year. A community meeting to discuss updated South Elphinstone area forest harvest plans, including that cutblock, is to be arranged by March.
Just Ask Angie: What does the Sunshine Coast Resource Centre do?

Just Ask Angie: What does the Sunshine Coast Resource Centre do?

Your cheat sheet to Resource Centre programs and upcoming events
How sensitivity is a superpower in sketch series on at Gumboot Café

How sensitivity is a superpower in sketch series on at Gumboot Café

A show of self-reflective artwork by Roberts Creek-based illustrator Elin Jonsson illuminates a personality trait affecting as many as 20 per cent of the population