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Sunshine Coast Bear Alliance seeks volunteers

Sunshine Coast Bear Alliance seeks volunteers

Members of the Sunshine Coast Bear Alliance are hoping to attract volunteers as the group builds an education program intended for students on the Sunshine Coast.
More winter weather headed our way

More winter weather headed our way

Schools on the Sunshine Coast reopened Friday, but icy conditions on secondary roads meant some school buses didn’t run and drivers were also getting into trouble in some spots.
Winter storm knocks out power, closes schools, disrupts ferries

Winter storm knocks out power, closes schools, disrupts ferries

Schools still closed Thursday, other services back to normal
CAO’s comments trigger apology

CAO’s comments trigger apology

This week’s Gibsons council meeting opened with an unusual statement from chief administrative officer Emanuel Machado.
UPDATED: SCRD employees support strike mandate

UPDATED: SCRD employees support strike mandate

Unionized Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) employees have voted in favour of supporting a three-month strike mandate.
UPDATED: Logging crews prevented from working in Clack Creek cutblock

UPDATED: Logging crews prevented from working in Clack Creek cutblock

Elphinstone Logging Focus (ELF) says it has turned back logging crews heading to work in the area known as the Clack Creek Forest.
UPDATED: Storm closes schools, disrupts ferries and transit

UPDATED: Storm closes schools, disrupts ferries and transit

(This story has been updated to include ferry cancellations, government office and recreation facility closures) Sunshine Coast residents awoke to a major snowfall Wednesday, with wind and winter storm warnings in effect for the whole region and a bl
Police Report: Fuel lines cut on school buses in Sechelt

Police Report: Fuel lines cut on school buses in Sechelt

Sunshine Coast RCMP reported the following for 6 to 13: • Sometime between Dec. 20 and Jan. 8, a suspect cut the fuel lines on school buses parked in the 5900 block of Cowrie Street, Sechelt.
Premier, prime minister ‘giddy’ about prospect of Prince Harry and Meghan living in B.C.

Premier, prime minister ‘giddy’ about prospect of Prince Harry and Meghan living in B.C.

B.C. Premier John Horgan says he and the prime minister talked enthusiastically about the prospect of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle moving to British Columbia after the Queen announced Monday her approval of their plan to live in both the U.K.
Squamish: Sea to Sky Gondola to reopen Valentine's Day

Squamish: Sea to Sky Gondola to reopen Valentine's Day

Operations resume early after August sabotage