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Competitive youth speakers weigh tech boons on the Sunshine Coast

Competitive youth speakers weigh tech boons on the Sunshine Coast

A group of teen technologists last week forecasted the increase of artificial intelligence in tech and science industries, as Elphinstone Secondary School hosted a regional speaking competition for the Skills Canada organization.
Sea messenger honoured in museum transformation

Sea messenger honoured in museum transformation

Three years after the body of a young fin whale was recovered by the shíshálh Nation in Pender Harbour (kalpilin), its carefully-preserved skeleton will be made visible to the public following a major renovation at the Nation’s tems swiya Museum.
Gibsons Dance Studio student visions highlighted at preview

Gibsons Dance Studio student visions highlighted at preview

Nearly 60 artists from the Gibsons Dance Centre provided a preview of the studio’s upcoming competitive season for a percipient audience on March 8.
Art Beat: Scottish classical pianist Steven Osborne makes Sechelt return

Art Beat: Scottish classical pianist Steven Osborne makes Sechelt return

Scottish pianist Steven Osborne will make a return engagement to the Raven’s Cry Theatre in Sechelt on Sunday, March 23 at 2:30 p.m. for the final concert of the regular season presented by the Coast Recital Society.
Mackenzie Stewart launches bobsled fundraiser

Mackenzie Stewart launches bobsled fundraiser

The "Push to Italy" invites registrants to drive their own sled at the Whistler Sliding Centre on April 6
A would-be tricky rescue turns into great training exercise for Gibsons RCM SAR

A would-be tricky rescue turns into great training exercise for Gibsons RCM SAR

A few adrenaline-soaked minutes and a beach separated Royal Canadian Marine Search and Rescue (RCM SAR) Station 14 crew members and the small boat run aground at Mission Point Wednesday evening, where they feared there may be someone in distress.
New independent school opens in Roberts Creek this fall

New independent school opens in Roberts Creek this fall

Wildwood Independent middle school is accepting applications for September, 2025.
Sunshine Coast student’s study on facial recognition published in scientific journal

Sunshine Coast student’s study on facial recognition published in scientific journal

Levi Cottrell's study on human and AI-generated faces' impact on the face-naming effect published in Neuronotebook
Mom says Canadian woman in 'inhumane' U.S. detention, Global Affairs can't intervene

Mom says Canadian woman in 'inhumane' U.S. detention, Global Affairs can't intervene

Alexis Eagles said she is already planning for the return of her daughter, Jasmine Mooney, even though the two have not had direct contact for more than a week.
Queen of New West back in service, but not on Route 3

Queen of New West back in service, but not on Route 3

The ship has been sidelined since September after a failure in the propeller shaft caused the propeller to detach.