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Cuts to sailings, seniors 'a done deal'

The province plans to chop the BC Ferries seniors' discount in half and cut eight per cent of overall sailings starting next April, Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Todd Stone announced Monday.

More discussion needed on catchment changes

A handful of parents was on hand Tuesday night, Nov. 19, at West Sechelt Elementary School to discuss the proposed catchment area changes. School District No.

Still time to provide comments

The Sunshine Coast Trails Society (SCTS) and Lees and Associates are in the process of completing their regional trail strategy for early next year.

Fed Liberals to host discussion

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 is everyone

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.

Local makes smart meter movie

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

Roots of Empathy expands to benefit students

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.

Sunshine Coast well represented at conference

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

New hall option floated for Coopers Green

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

Rhodos land in Botanical Garden

Planting 56 exceptional rhododendrons began last Saturday, Nov.