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Two steel containers from Japan that washed ashore on a beach northwest of Gibsons are not debris from the 2011 tsunami, but are likely from a local source, according to B.C.'s Ministry of Environment.

The Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) is going ahead with plans to construct a bicycle path on the west side of Pratt Road in Elphinstone, but will work with other agencies to eradicate knotweed from the site before building a path on the east

A parliamentary committee report about adjustments to federal riding boundaries in B.C. contains a detailed proposal that would keep Powell River and the Sunshine Coast in the existing riding.

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The District of Sechelt and striking union workers say they want to talk, but neither side is moving toward the bargaining table as the strike rolls into week two. "We are here, and we're waiting.

A total of 20 riders from the lower and upper Sunshine Coast managed to raise more than $80,000 for cancer research during the Ride to Conquer Cancer last weekend. I have calculated the total raised from the Sunshine Coast participants as $80,444.

The Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) unveiled its draft parks and recreation master plan to the public this week, hosting a total of three open houses on Monday and Tuesday.

BC Ferries is apologizing to customers this week after significant delays plagued the Langdale-Horseshoe Bay route for several weeks. Frustrations seemed to boil over for many on Monday, June 17. By 11:25 a.m.

Sunshine Coast RCMP are looking for witnesses to a suspicious occurrence at Sargeant Bay Provincial Park where a seven-year-old boy was allegedly approached by an unknown woman offering cake if the child came home with her.

Powell River-Sunshine Coast MLA Nicholas Simons has been named opposition critic for the Ministry of Agriculture.