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In grief, artist finds nature's expression of life's fragility

In grief, artist finds nature's expression of life's fragility

Amberlie Perkin's Nature of Grief exhibit is on at Gibsons Public Art Gallery until May 29.
SCRD will wind down use of RVs on Lockyer property

SCRD will wind down use of RVs on Lockyer property

Rural directors voted not to proceed with the second reading and public meeting for an application in Roberts Creek.
Tla'amin Nation lays claim to Catalyst Paper Tis’kwat mill site

Tla'amin Nation lays claim to Catalyst Paper Tis’kwat mill site

First Nation wants title to Lot 450, including mill lands
Special O athletes get swimming, swinging at softballs and practicing the art of the bocce roll

Special O athletes get swimming, swinging at softballs and practicing the art of the bocce roll

Athletes from the Sunshine Coast who have been unable to compete during the pandemic were granted the chance on Saturday, May 7 in Kelowna.
Just how rare are the visitors that flew into the Sunshine Coast last week?

Just how rare are the visitors that flew into the Sunshine Coast last week?

A flock of 26 pelicans made a rare stop by the Sunshine Coast last week.
Howe Sound Pulp & Paper Mill staff taken to hospital

Howe Sound Pulp & Paper Mill staff taken to hospital

RCMP attended the worksite in Port Mellon after employees exposed to gasses
Sechelt asserts it lawfully limited Seawatch vehicle access: court documents

Sechelt asserts it lawfully limited Seawatch vehicle access: court documents

May 5 response to civil claim “opposes the granting of the relief sought against it” as the legal wrangling over the subdivision that was evacuated due to dangers from sinkholes in 2019 continues.
COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. highest since February

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. highest since February

Province has 46 more COVID-19 patients in hospitals than it had a week ago
Sunshine Coast invited for electoral district boundaries input

Sunshine Coast invited for electoral district boundaries input

The Powell River-Sunshine Coast area may not have changed much since its creation, but residents now have the opportunity to propose ideas. The final public meeting of the commission's preliminary phase is a virtual session May 13.
Sunshine Coast Festival of the Performing Arts ends with eye to future

Sunshine Coast Festival of the Performing Arts ends with eye to future

Highlights Concert held May 7