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Watch: Decaying whales are 'islands of food' for aquatic organisms

"There are whole food webs that have evolved around these whale carcasses in deep water."

Nov 29, 2022 7:00 AM Read more >

Letters: Canada's embarrassing performance in the Climate Change Performance Index

'Once again, Canada scores near the bottom among the 60 countries that the Climate Change Performance Index ranks for their performance in addressing climate change.'

Nov 29, 2022 5:30 AM Read more >

Letters: The logging costs far outweigh the benefits

'Timber revenues from logging pale in comparison to the $9 million and counting for road repairs that the taxpayer is on the hook for'

Nov 28, 2022 7:05 PM Read more >

Local dancers sell cookies and rake in dough

The annual Tim Hortons Smile Cookie campaign in cooperation with the Sunshine Coast Youth Dance Association this month broke all previous sales records in support of community dance.

Nov 28, 2022 4:25 PM Read more >

SCRD board gets a pay increase and extra meetings approved

SCRD briefs for the Nov. 24 board meeting: Cost-of-living adjustments will bump up the pay provided to Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) area directors annually starting Jan. 1 of next year.

Nov 28, 2022 2:17 PM Read more >

GoFundMe set up for family of local man killed in Port Hardy float plane crash

There's been an outpouring of support and grief on social media this week as news broke that a local man was among three deceased in a plane crash near Port Hardy last week.

Nov 28, 2022 1:45 PM Read more >

Woman assaulted in Sechelt Nov. 19, four people facing aggravated assault charges

Sunshine Coast RCMP confirmed that four Sechelt residents have been arrested and are facing charges of aggravated assault with a weapon related to an attack on a female that occurred in that municipality on Nov 19, at about 10:30pm.

Nov 28, 2022 12:35 PM Read more >

No, Eastlink isn't eliminating your DCCnet.com address

People using dccnet.com addresses will not be impacted by a phase out of certain email services Eastlink confirms amid rumours that the addresses would become inaccessible in early 2023.

Nov 28, 2022 11:56 AM Read more >

Threads of power run through woven art at Gibsons Public Art Gallery exhibit

Intersecting themes of freedom and authority are spliced into intricate paper tapestries in a new exhibition by Istanbul-born artist Damla Tamer in her first solo show on the Sunshine Coast.

Nov 28, 2022 4:30 AM Read more >

Elphinstone Chronicles: The healthy history of regenerative agriculture in Elphinstone

And why we – desperately – need to bring it back

Nov 27, 2022 5:35 PM Read more >

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