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Passionate views expressed at hearing

At a March 31 public hearing, more than 150 people came out to have their say or lend their support to those taking a stand for or against Target Marine Hatcheries' proposal for spot rezoning.

New chief and council sworn in

The Sechelt Nation will be fighting for land rights and title and supporting their youth under the direction of re-elected chief Garry Feschuk and councillors Jordan Louie, Keith Julius, Jessie August and Joyce Joe.

Route change lowers increase

It looks like residents of the Sunshine Coast will be paying 4.15 per cent more each year from 2012 to 2016 to use B.C. Ferries, according to a recent preliminary decision by the B.C. Ferry Commissioner.

Ministry flips on ship

A change in government has resulted in the acceptance of a warship to be sunk in Halkett Bay, despite the same government's refusal of the proposed project just four months earlier.

Fifth candidate joins the race

The ballot for the riding of West Vancouver - Sunshine Coast - Sea to Sky Country just got a bit more crowded as a fifth candidate has joined the race.

Simons drops out of leadership race

Nicholas Simons' bid for leader of the provincial New Democrats is over as he dropped out of the race Thursday afternoon.

Join in on the climate change action

Our climate is changing. The facts of climate science demonstrate that we are the major cause through our emissions of greenhouse gases. Many parts of the world are mobilizing to change.

Celebrating the arts in learning and in life

April 10 marks the beginning of the 12th annual Arts and Culture week in B.C.

Forum tackles Coast homelessness

While homelessness can be hidden, the issue itself cannot be ignored.

Weekly police report

Sunshine Coast RCMP reported the following for the week of March 29 to April 5: A single-vehicle accident occurred in the 12900 block of Highway 101 after a southbound vehicle lost control while attempting to pass in a passing lane.