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More students than ever apply to Sunshine Coast firefighting academy

More students than ever apply to Sunshine Coast firefighting academy

'Every year, it just gets a little bit better than it was a year before, as we get settled into our routines and our collaborations with the other departments'
Canadian charter recognized at City of Powell River meeting

Canadian charter recognized at City of Powell River meeting

Committee of the whole delegation provides insights into constitutional history
ELF continues blockade at TA0521

ELF continues blockade at TA0521

ELF spokesperson Hans Penner, told Coast Reporter that while the protestors are not on site full-time, a daily presence is planned. He said ELF’s action is to demonstrate support for what it has heard from the community: the view that 'this block is not for sale.'
Sunshine Coast skaters bring home hardware

Sunshine Coast skaters bring home hardware

The Sunshine Coast Skating Club had 11 skaters at the Starskate Super Series Final in Kelowna March 7 to 10. The team brought home three gold and three silver assessments and one silver medal.
First Selma Park barge homes arrive on Coast

First Selma Park barge homes arrive on Coast

From Port Moody to Porpoise Bay: Repurposed homes address shíshálh Nation's housing shortage
Letters: Ministry bears responsibility for Highway 101 accident

Letters: Ministry bears responsibility for Highway 101 accident

Letter: Try a positive spin on beach use signage

Letter: Try a positive spin on beach use signage

Reliability, affordability top customer concerns in BC Ferries survey

Reliability, affordability top customer concerns in BC Ferries survey

After consulting over 9,400 people, BC Ferries commits to enhancing service reliability and integrating with BC's growing transportation needs
Southern resident killer whales face extinction in 75-100 years, study predicts

Southern resident killer whales face extinction in 75-100 years, study predicts

More must be done to protect their habitat and prey to stop the orcas' decline, researchers say.
Powell River RCMP, SAR team help locate canoeist

Powell River RCMP, SAR team help locate canoeist

Family concerned after check-ins stopped during navigation of canoe route