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This Saturday, Nov. 23, local representatives of the Liberal Party of Canada will host federal MP Kirsty Duncan to address the challenge climate change presents for Canada.

Adoption Awareness Month is proclaimed every November in B.C. to draw attention to the number of children and teens in B.C. who are waiting to join a loving, permanent family.

Josh Del Sol, a filmmaker from the Coast, wants the world to know what he's discovered about smart meters.

The Coast will soon have more caring and empathetic students thanks to a push by the Roberts Creek Community School Society (RCCSS) to have the Roots of Empathy program delivered to every elementary in School District No. 46 (SD46) this year.

The fifth annual best practices in dealing with the federal government conference last Saturday in West Vancouver brought together representatives from the governments of Sechelt, West Vancouver, Squamish, Lions Bay and Bowen Island, among the many l

Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) staff is seeking political direction on a pair of options for Coopers Green Hall.

Planting 56 exceptional rhododendrons began last Saturday, Nov.

School District No. 46 (SD46) saw its first student trustee sworn in on Nov. 12. Maya Treuheit took her oath of office and her seat at the school board table after being welcomed by all the trustees at Tuesday night's regular board meeting.

Recent changes to the way ambulances respond to calls will reduce the number of lights and siren responses but save more lives, according to the British Columbia Ambulance Service (BCAS).

At the request of board chair Garry Nohr, the Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) will wait until after a Nov. 22 meeting with the province before agreeing to undertake a needs assessment to ward off possible service cuts by BC Ferries.