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Gibsons Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre closing until the end of 2022

Gibsons Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre closing until the end of 2022

The wildlife centre is looking to move to a larger location as it has run out of space for wildlife and equipment.
B.C. is working on a new physician compensation model. What are doctors saying?

B.C. is working on a new physician compensation model. What are doctors saying?

B.C.'s new physician compensation model will be revealed this fall.
Letter: Mechanical or process breakdown at BC Ferries?

Letter: Mechanical or process breakdown at BC Ferries?

'BC Ferries’ numerous mechanical breakdowns have now become a staple reason provided for their ongoing delays. Where is their preventative maintenance plan? The only plans we seem to see are reactive and corrective, which is wreaking havoc on the Coast’s ability to rely on reliable service between Horseshoe Bay and Langdale.'
Letters: Luxury builds like the Havies are a symptom, not the problem

Letters: Luxury builds like the Havies are a symptom, not the problem

'As long as local governments and residents on the Coast are prioritizing single-family homes, luxury builds are the only way to meaningfully increase the housing stock and move people out of older homes; particularly because we are not creating more land.'
Why this lacrosse gold for Team BC was extra special

Why this lacrosse gold for Team BC was extra special

Sunshine Coaster Dorian Connolley was part of Team BC as they faced off with Team Ontario in a rematch decades in the making at the Canada Summer Games last month.
Artists share passion for summing parts at Gibsons gallery

Artists share passion for summing parts at Gibsons gallery

Mixed-media sculpture installations from and Shirley Wiebe and Daniel Laskarin at GPAG until Sept. 18
Sunday drag racing at the airport rained out and rescheduled

Sunday drag racing at the airport rained out and rescheduled

The rain may be a welcome sight for parched greenery but not for those who'd hoped to roar down the airport tarmac Sunday.
ElderCollege ‘Welcome to our swiya’ series coming up

ElderCollege ‘Welcome to our swiya’ series coming up

hiwus, Calvin Craigan, presents a free series, open to everyone this month
Time Traveller: Chief Dan George challenged stereotypical portrayals on screen

Time Traveller: Chief Dan George challenged stereotypical portrayals on screen

The activist, longshoreman and First Nations leader didn't start acting until he was in his 60s
Gibsons Paddle Club athletes win international outrigger hardware

Gibsons Paddle Club athletes win international outrigger hardware

Locals bring home five of Canada’s medals from canoe competition