Local News

The Better Business Bureau (BBB) is reminding B.C. residents to be extra cautious when door-to-door security system sales associates come knocking.

Quick acting citizens and boaters aided Sunshine Coast RCMP in a dramatic arrest in the waters off Secret Cove last Saturday night. The incident started around 7 p.m. Aug.

Economic uncertainty, a glut of real estate listings and the newly-implemented harmonized sales tax (HST) dramatically slowed real estate activity on the Sunshine Coast in July relative to the same month last year, according to local realtors.

Two Sunshine Coast run-of-river hydro projects have been awarded BC Hydro electricity purchase agreements in the most recent Clean Power Call, which wrapped up last week. BC Hydro announced Aug.

Residents living above Highway 101 in Roberts Creek near Crow Road fear a logging cut block already underway may result in a loss of access to drinking water - so much so, they've formed a group and laid out some plans to lobby for different logging

No one was seriously hurt, but a house undergoing renovations on Gibsons Way was almost completely destroyed by fire last Friday (Aug. 6).

Renewable Power Corporation's Tyson Creek hydro project, which the company shut down in late March in the wake of an environmental problem, has now been up and running for two months.

A petition is underway to help protect some very rare, very ancient sponge reefs off B.C.'s coast including several in the Strait of Georgia near the Sunshine Coast.

More than 650 Coast residents plus 50 tourists have put their names to a petition decrying a plan to widen Highway 101 where it intersects with Davis Bay Road, eliminating five memorial benches, some landscaping and 15 parallel parking spaces that bu

More than 100 residents from Langdale to Powell River packed Roberts Creek Hall Monday (Aug.