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Spring service changes

On Thursday, May 16 the Sunshine Coast Regional Transit System will introduce a new schedule. The service adjustments, which take place every spring on the Sunshine Coast, are linked to the new ferry schedule.

Man arrested following alleged dispute on ferry

A 48-year-old Delta man was arrested in Langdale following a report of a domestic dispute on the ferry from Horseshoe Bay last Sunday.

Trees damaged by vandals

Sunshine Coast RCMP are investigating a deliberate act of mischief in West Sechelt, that saw several newly planted maple trees vandalized sometime over the weekend.

Give it up, give it out or give a shout

May 6 to 10 is Hunger Awareness Week and the Sunshine Coast Food Bank is asking you to "give it up, give it out or give a shout" to mark the occasion.

RCMP investigating arson in Roberts Creek

Sunshine Coast RCMP are investigating an arson that occurred behind the Roberts Creek Library shortly after midnight Sunday, May 5.

SCCA presents environment forum

On Thursday, May 9, Coast residents will have a chance to hear provincial candidates' views on local and provincial environmental issues.

Problems plague Annapolis sinking

Financial difficulties, an in-depth assessment by Environment Canada and a newly filed warrant to seize the HMCS Annapolis could spell the end of the Artificial Reef Society of B.C.'s (ARSBC) plan to sink the war ship in Halkett Bay.

Jones back in court June 20

A Gibsons man and two co-accused in the killing of gang member Jonathan Bacon will be back in court next month.

Weston stands up for MPs' freedom to speak

Local member of Parliament John Weston was among a group of 11 Conservative party backbenchers who stood up recently to voice support for the right of all MPs to speak in the House regardless of the wishes of their party leaders.

Shots fired at hydro poles results in oil spill

Shots fired in the early morning hours of April 26 left bullet holes in three BC Hydro voltage regulators near Trout Lake Road and caused about 2,500 litres of oil to spill onto the ground below.