Local News

For the second consecutive year, Coast Reporter has won the newspaper excellence award as the top newspaper in its circulation class in B.C. and Yukon.

Sunshine Coast RCMP reported the following for April 15 to 23: On April 15, a report of an erratic driver came in from the Earls Cove ferry terminal in Egmont after a vehicle was seen speeding.

Status of Women Canada is launching the call for nominations for the 34th Annual Governor General's Awards in Commemoration of the Persons Case.

Sunshine Coast RCMP is recommending a charge of assault causing bodily harm to Crown counsel following an alleged altercation between a Sechelt man and a youth lacrosse coach.

Self-proclaimed couch potato Dr. Isabella Hughan has signed up for a physical challenge unlike anything she's taken on before, but she counts the effort as minimal compared to what she's seen cancer patients endure.

A Lower Mainland charity called Clothes2U is looking to set up shop on the Sunshine Coast, and a volunteer is needed to coordinate the charity's local activities.

The Town of Gibsons will try out a coupon system to replace its annual curbside spring cleanup and swap event, council agreed Tuesday.

After cutting it from the 2013 budget, Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) directors are taking a second look at the Dakota Ridge ski trail expansion project.

Sechelt council heard earlier this month that arts coordinator Siobhan Smith will be putting on a community event for youth and artists to create one or two murals at the Sechelt Skate Park. The skate park is located at Chatelech Secondary School.

Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) directors have asked staff for more information before deciding on a request to designate a section of Seaview Cemetery for Jewish burial.