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The Sunshine Coast Community Foundation (SCCF) is taking a leadership role in bringing together stakeholders in young adult employment, a crucial area identified in last October's Vital Signs report.

Long time resident and past mayor of Gibsons, Eric Small, has died. Small, who battled several health challenges in the past few years, was 77. Small worked for the Bank of Montreal in increasingly important roles for 37 years.

The New Democrats (NDP) are looking for a new federal candidate for the riding of West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky Country with the resignation of Bill Forst on Tuesday morning (May 18).

Crown prosecutors have rested their case in the trial of Linda Lorraine Howe after hearing dramatic testimony from Sunshine Coast RCMP officers on the scene at the March 31, 2009 shooting at Christienson Village.

Some residents living near Sechelt's Ebbtide sewage treatment plant are lobbying for the District of Sechelt to fix a recurring subterranean rumble and rotten-egg stink.

Sechelt's Lighthouse Pub management is looking to expand pub operations into the current Magellan's Tapas on the Bay restaurant space, in a bid to make the restaurant space financially viable.

Imagine if Howe Sound Pulp and Paper (HSPP), the Sunshine Coast's largest private employer, were to close its doors and lay off its staff and the effects that would have on employment, the Coast economy, property values and taxes.

Union presidents for the Coast's teachers and school support staff are warning Coast parents to expect serious cutbacks to schools' library services and special education support in the fall. School District No.

Week two of the trial of Linda Lorraine Howe, the woman charged with attempted murder, robbery and numerous firearms offences in the shooting at Christenson Village in Gibsons last year, was marred by unforeseen delays as Crown counsel worked to conc

The B.C. government's bill to make changes to B.C. Ferries and its governing bodies is "useful" but overall is "incomplete." That is the Ferry Advisory Committee's (FAC) assessment of Bill 20, which was introduced in the legislature April 29.